In December 2023, the turnover in ‘Retail trade, except motor vehicles and motorcycles’ at constant prices decreased by 0.6% compared to the previous month. The data are preliminary and seasonally adjusted.
A decrease was registered in ‘Retail sale of non-food products (except fuel)’ - by 2.7%, and there was an increase by 1.1% in ‘Food, beverages and tobacco’, while the turnover in ‘Automotive fuel in specialised stores’ kept the level of the previous month.
The calendar-adjusted turnover grew by 0.7% compared to the same month in 2022.
A rise by 9.2% was observed in ‘Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco’. Decrease was registered in ‘Automotive fuel in specialised stores’ and in ‘Non-food products (except fuel)’ - by 3.6% and 3.2%, respectively.
