Retail trade turnover in food products fell by 4.2 %. Retail trade in non-food products (except for retail sale of automotive fuel) decreased by 0.1 %, but retail sale of automotive fuel continued to increase with a rise of 4.4 % in February, compared to February 2024.
Compared to January, the total turnover of retail trade in February 2025 fell by 1.0 %, according to seasonally adjusted data at constant prices. Turnover of retail trade in food products fell by 1.1 %. Retail trade in non-food products (except for retail sale of automotive fuel) reduced by 1.8 %, but turnover of retail sale of automotive fuel – increased by 1.6 %.
Retail trade indices (at constant prices)
February 2025 as %, compared to:
January 2025
(seasonally adjusted)
February 2024
(calendar adjusted)
Retail trade – total
99.0
99.2
retail sale of food products, total
98.9
95.8
retail sale of non-food products, except for retail sale of automotive fuel, total
98.2
99.9
retail sale in non-specialised stores selling mainly non-food products
103.2
106.5
retail sale of information and communication equipment in specialised stores
94.1
106.9
retail sale of electrical household appliances in specialised stores
97.1
104.4
retail sale of hardware, instruments, construction materials and sanitary equipment
99.5
106.5
retail sale of cultural and recreation goods
99.5
98.5
retail trade in pharmaceutical and medical goods
101.2
97.4
retail sale of cosmetics and toiletries
99.3
99.2
retail sale of clothing, footwear and leather goods
100.5
93.5
retail sale in stalls or markets
99.5
93.3
retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet
95.2
94.4
retail sale of automotive fuel
101.6
104.4
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