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In October, turnover of retail trade in Lithuania grew by 2.9%

Laima Brakauskienė, Statistics Lithuania, 27.11.2015.Print version
Statistics Lithuania informs that, based on provisional data, in October 2015, the turnover (VAT excluded) of retail trade enterprises* amounted to EUR 779.6 million; against September 2015, it increased by 2.9% at constant prices (seasonally and working day adjusted – increased by 0.6%).

Over a month, the turnover of enterprises trading in food products increased by 5%, of those engaged in trading in non-food products – 0.7%, of those engaged in retail trade in automotive fuels – 3% at constant prices.


Fig. 1. Indices of turnover (VAT excluded) of retail trade enterprises, at constant prices, 2010
monthly average – 100

* Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles


In October 2015, against October 2014, the turnover (VAT excluded) of retail trade enterprises increased by 5.5% at constant prices (working day adjusted – 6.6%). The turnover of enterprises trading in food products increased by 4.9, of those engaged in retail trade in non-food products – 3.4, of those engaged in retail trade in automotive fuels – 10.8% at constant prices.


Fig. 2. Changes in turnover (VAT excluded) of retail trade enterprises, %, at constant prices,
compared to the respective month of the previous year


In October 2015, the turnover (VAT excluded) of food and beverage service enterprises amounted to EUR 42.5 million and, against September 2015, decreased by 6.6% at constant prices (seasonally and working day adjusted – increased by 0.2%). Compared to October 2014, the turnover of enterprises engaged in the said activities increased by 5.3% at constant prices (working day adjusted – by 5.2%).


Fig. 3. Indices of turnover (VAT excluded) of food and beverage service enterprises, at constant
prices, 2010 monthly average – 100


Fig. 4. Changes in turnover (VAT excluded) of food and beverage service enterprises, %, at
constant prices, compared to the respective month of the previous year


Changes in turnover (VAT excluded), at constant prices, growth, drop (–), %

Economic activities (NACE Rev. 2)

October  2015, against

January–October 2015, against January–October 2014

October 2015, against 2010 monthly average

September 2015

October 2014

Division 47. Retail trade*

2.9

5.5

5.4

33.5

Retail trade, except for sale of automotive fuel

2.8

4.1

4.4

30.7

Retail sale of food, alcoholic beverages and tobacco

5.0

4.9

3.1

13.2

Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating

5.0

4.7

2.9

12.7

Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialised stores

3.3

14.9

16.0

41.0

Retail sale of non-food products

 

0.7

3.4

5.9

54.9

Retail sale of textiles, clothing and footwear in specialised stores

8.1

4.2

3.1

78.0

Retail sale of audio and video equipment, recordings, metal articles, paints and glass, electrical household appliances, furniture and lighting equipment in specialised stores

–0.3

–3.6

2.6

72.0

Retail sale of information and communication equipment, cultural and recreation goods, watches, jewellery and other new goods in specialised stores

–7.1

13.7

15.1

31.3

Retail sale of pharmaceuticals and medical goods and cosmetics in specialised stores

4.3

3.2

2.5

30.7

Retail sale of second-hand goods in stores

–1.8

14.6

10.7

11.5

Other retail sale in non-specialised stores

6.7

0.1

–5.2

–13.9

Retail sale of automotive fuel

3.0

10.8

9.1

45.4

Division 56. Food and beverage service activities

–6.6

5.3

5.7

35.2

* Retail trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles


For more information, see the Database of Indicators.







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