Turnover of trade

Latest release:
Retail trade flash estimate: sales grew by 0.3 per cent year-on-year in March
25 Apr 2013
According to the retail trade flash estimate, retail trade sales increased by 0.3 per cent in March 2013 from March 2012. Over the same time period, the volume of retail sales, from which the impact of prices has been eliminated, went down by 0.9 per cent. In daily consumer goods trade, sales grew by 4.1 per cent in March and the volume of sales went up by 0.3 per cent from the corresponding period of the year before. According to the Business register, the share of daily consumer goods of turnover in retail trade was 47 per cent in 2011. The development in sales was mainly due to Easter being in March this year, while last year it was in April.

Next release:
15 May 2013