Retail Sales in the United States increased 0.60 percent in June of 2025 over the previous month. This dataset provides - U.S. December Retail Sales Increased More Than Forecast - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

In 2020, global retail sales fell by 2.9 percent as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, bouncing back in 2021 with a growth of 9.7 percent Global retail sales were projected to amount to around 27.3 trillion U.S. dollars by 2022, up from approximately 23.7 trillion U.S. dollars in 2020.

American retailers worldwide
As a result of globalization and various trade agreements between markets and countries, many retailers are capable of doing business on a global scale. Many of the world’s leading retailers are American companies. Walmart and Amazon are examples of such American retailers. The success of U.S. retailers can also be seen through their performance in online retail.

Retail in the U.S.
The domestic retail market in the United States is a lucrative market, in which many companies compete. Walmart, a retail chain offering low prices and a wide selection of products, is the leading retailer in the United States. Amazon, The Kroger Co., Costco, and Target are a selection of other leading U.S. retailers.

Key information about Italy Retail Sales Growth

• Italy Retail Sales grew 0.8 % YoY in Jan 2025, compared with a 1.4 % increase in the previous month.
• Italy Retail Sales Growth YoY data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2001 to Jan 2025, with an average growth rate of 0.7 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 34.5 % in Apr 2021 and a record low of -27.5 % in Apr 2020.
• In the latest reports, Car Sales of Italy recorded 1,794,655.0 units in Dec 2023, representing a growth of 19.2 %.

CEIC calculates monthly Retail Sales: Excl. Motor Vehicle Growth from monthly Retail Trade Index. The Italian National Institute of Statistics provides Retail Trade Index with base 2021=100. Retail Sales exclude Tobacco and Automotive Fuels.

Key information about France Retail Sales Growth

• France Retail Sales grew 1.6 % YoY in Dec 2024, compared with a 1.8 % increase in the previous month.
• France Retail Sales Growth YoY data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1996 to Dec 2024, with an average growth rate of 2.4 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 43.9 % in Apr 2021 and a record low of -31.5 % in Apr 2020.
• In the latest reports, Car Sales of France recorded 1,929,554.0 units in Dec 2022, representing a drop of 9.9 %.

CEIC calculates monthly Retail Sales: Excl. Motor Vehicles Growth from monthly Retail Trade Index. The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies provides Retail Trade Index with base 2021=100. Retail Sales: Excl. Motor Vehicles Growth prior to January 2006 is calculated from Retail Trade Index with base 2010=100.

In June 2025, the total retail sales of consumer goods in China increased by about *** percent compared to the same period of the previous year. The total retail sales value of consumer goods amounted to around **** trillion yuan in that period.

Retail Sales in Denmark increased 1.40 percent in June of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Denmark Retail Sales YoY - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

By the end of 2024, total retail sales reached approximately **** trillion U.S. dollars, around a quarter of a billion U.S. dollar increase from the year before. Retail sales have steadily increased since 2009, as the economy recovered from the downward trend due to the recession following the 2007-2008 financial crisis, and most recently from the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. The United States as retail powerhouse The United States is home to many of the leading retail companies in the world, including Walmart, Costco, and Amazon. Amazon, in particular, has seen extreme levels of growth in revenue in tandem with the increase of e-commerce globally. The rise of e-commerce and mobile shopping E-commerce is responsible for a growing percentage of total retail sales, partially due to a surge in mobile shopping, with customers increasingly using their mobile devices for various online shopping activities. Smartphones accounted for more retail website visits than desktops or tablets, and matched desktops in generating online shopping orders.

In-store or brick-and-mortar retail sales in the United States were forecast to increase by 5.7 percent in 2022. Total retail sales in the United States amounted to 6.58 trillion U.S. dollars in 2021, up from the previous year.

Retail Sales in Argentina increased 45.10 percent in May of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Argentina Retail Sales YoY - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

In 2024, the total retail sales in China increased by around *** percent compared to the previous year. In 2023, the figure was *** percent.

This statistic gives information on the year-on-year revenue growth of leading e-retail categories in the United States in 2017. During the measured period, online apparel sales grew **** percent compared to the previous year.

Graph and download economic data for Advance Retail Sales: Retail Trade (RSXFS) from Jan 1992 to May 2025 about retail trade, sales, retail, services, and USA.

Retail Sales in Vietnam increased 8.30 percent in June of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides - Vietnam Retail Sales YoY - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Peru Retail Sales Growth

• Peru Retail Sales grew 4.8 % YoY in Aug 2024, compared with a 7.2 % increase in the previous month.
• Peru Retail Sales Growth YoY data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2015 to Aug 2024, with an average growth rate of 4.4 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 86.3 % in Apr 2021 and a record low of -41.2 % in Apr 2020.
• In the latest reports, Car Sales of Peru recorded 165,146.0 units in Dec 2023, representing a growth of 1.9 %.

CEIC calculates monthly Retail Sales: Incl. Motor Vehicles Growth from monthly Retail Sales. The Ministry of Production provides Retail Sales in local currency.

Graph and download economic data for Retailers Sales (RETAILSMSA) from Jan 1992 to May 2025 about retail trade, sales, retail, and USA.

During the observed period, the retail sales growth value of various products and services fluctuated. While in 2020, eating out, fashion and recreational services hit an all-time low, by 2025 the growth value of all categories reached positive percentages. Electrical products reached **** percent sales growth, while fashion, furniture and recreational goods all reached *** percent.

Key information about Georgia Retail Sales Growth

• Georgia Retail Sales grew 1.1 % YoY in Dec 2024, compared with a 6.8 % increase in the previous quarter.
• Georgia Retail Sales Growth YoY data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2010 to Dec 2024, with an average growth rate of 14.6 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 109.2 % in Dec 2012 and a record low of -14.5 % in Jun 2020.
• In the latest reports, Car Sales of Georgia recorded 3,400.0 units in Dec 2019, representing a drop of 3.4 %.

CEIC calculates quarterly Retail Sales: Excl. Motor Vehicles Growth from quarterly Retail Trade Turnover. The National Statistics Office of Georgia provides Retail Trade Turnover in local currency. Retail Sales: Excl. Motor Vehicles Growth prior to Q1 2018 is based on NACE Rev. 1.1.

Retail Sales in Latvia increased 1.40 percent in June of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides - Latvia Retail Sales YoY - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retail Sales in France decreased 1.10 percent in June of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides - France Retail Sales YoY - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Graph and download economic data for Sales: Retail Trade: Total Retail Trade: Volume for United States (USASLRTTO01GPSAM) from Feb 1955 to Apr 2025 about trade, retail trade, sales, and retail.