May 28 (SeeNews) - Serbia's retail sales decreased by a real 18.6% on the year in April, after posting a 4.4% annual rise in the previous month, according to data released by the country's statistical office.
Month-on-month, retail sales went down by a real 20.3%, following a 6.9% rise the previous month, the data indicated.
At current prices, April's retail sales decreased by 20.1% on the year and by 21.1% on the month.
Following are details on Serbia's retail trade turnover by main categories (y/y pct change, real):
|
Apr'20 |
Mar'20 |
Retail trade, except for motor vehicles and motorcycles |
-18.6 |
4.4 |
- Food, beverages and tobacco |
-7.4 |
14.9 |
- Non-food products (except for automotive fuel) |
-25.6 |
-1.0 |
- Automotive fuel |
-35.3 |
-9.7 |