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December 03, 2021EU AND EURO AREA RETAIL TRADE, OCTOBER 2021 
Month-over-month (Oct 2021 vs Sep 2021,seasonally adjusted turnover value)
In the European Union, retail sales were up 0.9%. In the Euro Area, retail sales were up 0.8%.
Year-to-date (Jan-Oct 2021 vs Jan-Oct 2020, seasonally adjusted turnover value)
In the European Union, retail sales were up 7.2%. In the Euro Area, retail sales were up 6.6%. Faster growth in retail sales was reported in Slovenia, Lithuania and Romania. Slower growth was reported in Germany, Slovakia and the Netherlands.
*Jan-Sep 2021 vs Jan-Sep 2020
Note: Countries in the Euro Area are a subset of the countries in the European Union and contribute to the EU average. Individual countries reported with green bars are in the European Union but not in the Euro Area
Source: EuroStat Database | Countries
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