January 3 (SeeNews) - Montenegro's retail sales grew by a real 4.5% year-on-year in November, after increasing by 4.7% a month earlier, official figures showed.
On a monthly comparison basis, retail trade turnover declined by a real 8.7% in November, after falling by 13% in October, according to data published by the country's statistical office, Monstat.
Calculated in current prices, retail sales grew by 5.6% on the year in November after rising by 5.7% in October.
Following are details of Montenegro'sretailtrade turnover by main categories (y/y pct change, real):
|
November'18 |
October'18 |
Retail trade of food |
6.3 |
12.0 |
Retail trade of non-food products |
2.6 |
-0.8 |
Total trade without motor fuel |
4.2 |
4.7 |
Total retail trade |
4.5 |
4.7 |