Turnover of retail trade in food products grew by 2.9%. Retail trade in non-food products (except automotive fuel) decreased by 3.8%, but turnover of retail sale of automotive fuel – increased by 13.3%.
As compared to November 2019, the most notable turnover growth was registered in retail sale of electrical household appliances in specialized stores (of 40.3 %)1 and retail trade in pharmaceutical and medical goods (5.2 ). Most significant turnover drop was registered in retail sale of clothing, footwear and leather goods (of 27.4%) and retail sale in stalls or markets (26.0%) and retail sale of information and communication equipment in specialized stores (7.1%).
Total retail trade turnover at current prices fell by 0.9% (not taking into account the calendar influence).
Compared to October, the total turnover of retail trade enterprises in November 2020 fell by 1.9 %, according to seasonally adjusted data at constant prices. Turnover of retail trade in food products declined by 2.1 %. Retail trade in non-food products (except for retail sale of automotive fuel) decreased by 3.2 %, but turnover of retail sale of automotive fuel – increased by 1.6%.
Compared to the previous month, the most notable turnover rise was recorded in retail sale of electrical household appliances in specialized stores (of 20.6%) and information and communication equipment in specialized stores (10.3%). The largest turnover drop was registered in clothing, footwear and leather goods (of 21.2%), pharmaceutical and medical goods (5.6%) cosmetics and toiletries (4.9%).
Compared to October, in November 2020 the total retail trade turnover at current prices (not taking into account seasonality) decreased by 6.7%.
Turnover indices of retail trade enterprises by main kind of economic activity
(at constant prices)
|
November 2020 as %, compared to: |
|
October 2020 (seasonally adjusted) |
November 2019 (calendar adjusted) |
|
Retail trade – total |
98.1 |
101.4 |
retail sale of food products, total |
97.9 |
102.9 |
retail sale of non-food products, except for retail sale of automotive fuel, total |
96.8 |
96.2 |
retail sale in non-specialised stores selling mainly non-food products |
101.3 |
96.7 |
retail sale of information and communication equipment in specialised stores |
110.3 |
92.9 |
retail sale of electrical household appliances in specialised stores |
120.6 |
140.3 |
retail sale of hardware, instruments, construction materials and sanitary equipment |
98.9 |
101.9 |
retail sale of cultural and recreation goods |
95.4 |
95.2 |
retail trade in pharmaceutical and medical goods |
94.4 |
105.2 |
retail sale of cosmetics and toiletries |
95.1 |
93.7 |
retail sale of clothing, footwear and leather goods |
78.8 |
72.6 |
retail sale in stalls or markets |
96.5 |
74.0 |
retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet |
101.7 |
94.7 |
retail sale of automotive fuel |
101.6 |
113.3 |
More information on seasonally adjusted, calendar adjusted and non-adjusted retail trade turnover indices is available in the CSB database section “Trade and services”.