Retail sales in Romania rose 3.8 percent year-on-year in December 2022 from an upwardly revised 3.4 percent increase in November. It was the 22nd consecutive month of growth, as sales accelerated for automotive fuels (13.6 percent vs 6.1 percent in November). On the other hand, trade slowed for non-food products (6.5 percent vs 8 percent) and fell for food, beverages & tobacco (-1.3 percent vs 0.1 percent). On a monthly basis, retail trade surged by 1.4 percent after a 0.3 percent advance in November. Over the entire year, retail sales, excluding motor vehicles and motorcycles, went up by 4.4 percent compared to 2021. source: Institutul National de Statistica
Retail Sales YoY in Romania averaged 7.27 percent from 2001 until 2022, reaching an all time high of 39.70 percent in April of 2021 and a record low of -19.60 percent in April of 2020. This page provides - Romania Retail Sales YoY - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Romania Retail Sales YoY - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2023.