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Retail Sales Change in Germany

Germany Retail Sales Data

Indicator Data Period
Retail Sales MoM -1.2 % Aug/23
Retail Sales YoY -2.3 % Aug/23


Latest data on Retail Sales MoM (%)

Retail Sales MoM
                     Germany - Historical Data (%)

What is Germany Retail Sales Growth in 2024?

  • Retail Sales in Germany decreased by 1.2 % in August 2023. The maximum growth was 12.5 % and minimum was -8.2 %
  • Data published Monthly by Federal Statistical Office.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
-1.2 Aug/23 29.09.2023
-0.8 Jul/23 31.08.2023
-0.8 Jun/23 31.07.2023
0.4 May/23 30.06.2023
0.8 Apr/23 01.06.2023
-2.4 Mar/23 02.05.2023
-1.3 Feb/23 31.03.2023
-0.3 Jan/23 08.03.2023


Historical Chart by MoM chancellors (%)

Retail Sales MoM in Germany by chancellors

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Angela Merkel 22.11.2005 - 0.4000 2.3000 2.9000 -4.7000 475.00%
Gerhard Schröder 27.10.1998 - 22.11.2005 0.3000 0.1000 4.1000 -3.3000 -66.67%
Helmut Kohl 01.10.1982 - 27.10.1998 -1.2000 -0.3000 2.7000 -3.2000 -75.00%


Latest data on Retail Sales YoY (%)

Retail Sales YoY
                     Germany - Historical Data (%)

What is Germany Retail Sales Yearly Change?

  • Retail Sales in Germany decreased by 2.3 % in August 2023 over the same month in the previous year. The maximum growth was 13.2 % and minimum was -8.2 %
  • Data published Monthly by Federal Statistical Office.

Historical Data (%) by years

Data
Period
Date
-2.3 Aug/23 29.09.2023
-2.2 Jul/23 31.08.2023
-1.6 Jun/23 31.07.2023
-3.6 May/23 30.06.2023
-4.3 Apr/23 01.06.2023
-8.6 Mar/23 02.05.2023
-7.1 Feb/23 31.03.2023
-6.9 Jan/23 08.03.2023


Historical Chart by YoY chancellors (%)

Retail Sales YoY in Germany by chancellors

Name Period Start Data End Data Max Value Min Value CHG% Start/End
Angela Merkel 22.11.2005 - 0.6000 1.2000 7.9000 -7.8000 100.00%
Gerhard Schröder 27.10.1998 - 22.11.2005 -0.7000 -0.1000 9.7000 -4.9000 -85.71%
Helmut Kohl 01.10.1982 - 27.10.1998 1.8000 0.6000 5.4000 -7.5000 -66.67%

Other consumer indicators in Germany

Index Updated Actual Previous
Consumer Confidence Oct/23 -26.5 in. pt. -25.6
Private Debt To GDP 2021 181 % 178
Consumer Credit 2Q/23 249.224 B USD 249.008
Consumer Spending 2Q/23 448.759 B USD 448.759
Disposable Personal Income 2Q/23 626.989 B USD 613.198
Households Debt To GDP 1Q/23 54.3 % 55

Retail Sales YoY in other countries

Country Updated Actual Previous
Austria Jul/23 -0.3 % -1.3
Ireland Aug/23 3.6 % 6.6
Luxembourg Jul/23 7.78 % 9.93
Spain Aug/23 7.2 % 7.3
Norway Aug/23 -2.1 % -1.4
Belarus Aug/23 11.2 % 8.3
Belgium Aug/23 -8.5 % -5
Bulgaria Aug/23 0.1 % 1.6
Croatia Aug/23 3 % 2.9
Cyprus Aug/23 6.57 % 8.64
Czech Republic Aug/23 -2.8 % -2.1
Denmark Aug/23 -1 % -5.5
Estonia Aug/23 -7.8 % -8.6
Euro Area Aug/23 -2.1 % -1
European Union Aug/23 -2 % -1.1
Finland Jun/23 0.3 % 4.1
France Aug/23 -4 % -1.8
Germany Aug/23 -2.3 % -2.2
Greece Jul/23 -3.4 % -7.9
Hungary Aug/23 -7.1 % -7.6
Italy Aug/23 2.4 % 2.8
Latvia Aug/23 -2.7 % -2
Lithuania Aug/23 -0.9 % -2
Macedonia Aug/23 -9 % -3.9
Malta Aug/23 3 % 2.7
Moldova Dec/22 -5.6 % -1.4
Montenegro Aug/23 5.3 % 10.6
Netherlands Aug/23 5.9 % 4.6
Poland Aug/23 -2.7 % -4
Portugal Aug/23 -0.3 % 4
Romania Aug/23 1.1 % 1.4
Russia Aug/23 11 % 10.5
Serbia Aug/23 -1.5 % -3.2
Slovakia Aug/23 -2.1 % -4.4
Slovenia Aug/23 -21.5 % -16.2
Sweden Aug/23 -1.7 % -2.6
Switzerland Aug/23 -1.8 % -2.5
Turkey Aug/23 17.2 % 31.01
Ukraine Mar/23 35.5 % -22.6
United Kingdom Sep/19 3.1 %
Albania Jun/23 4.52 % 6.48
Bosnia and Herzegovina Aug/23 17.3 % 17.3