November 30 (SeeNews) - Serbia's retail sales increased by a real 5% year-on-year in October, after recording a 5.2% annual rise in September, the statistical office said on Wednesday.
Month-on-month, retail sales went up by 4.1% in October, following a 4.1% decrease in September, the statistical office said in a statement. In the ten months through October retail sales went up by a real 7.1% compared to the respective period in 2021.
At current prices, October retail sales added 23.8% on the year and were 6.2% higher on the month.
Following are details of Serbia's retail trade turnover by main categories (y/y pct change, real):
|
October '22 |
September '22 |
Retail trade, except for motor vehicles and motorcycles |
5.0 |
5.2 |
Food, beverages and tobacco |
2.2 |
3.2 |
Non-food products |
0.6 |
3.4 |
Automotive fuel |
19.2 |
12.4 |