In February 2025, the turnover in ‘Retail trade, except motor vehicles and motorcycles’ at constant prices decreased by 1.7% compared to the previous month. The data are preliminary and seasonally adjusted.
A decrease was reported in ‘Retail sales of automotive fuel in specialised stores’ - by 2.3%, in ‘Retail sales of non-food products (except fuel)’ - by 1.9%, and in ‘Retail sales of food, beverages and tobacco’ - by 1.7%.
The trade turnover rose by 2.4% compared to the same month of 2024 according to the calendar-adjusted data.
In February 2025, compared to the same month of 2024, a growth of the turnover was registered in ‘Retail sales of automotive fuel in specialised stores’ - by 11.5%, and ‘Retail sales of non-food products (except fuel)’ - by 3.7%. A decrease was reported in ‘Retail sales of food, beverages and tobacco’ - by 2.1%.
