According to the preliminary data of the State Statistical Office, in December 2024, in comparison with December 2023, the turnover in retail trade increased in nominal and real rates in the groups/classes: Retail trade in food, beverages and tobacco by 5.8% in nominal and 0.1% in real terms, Retail sale of non-food products, except fuel, by 11.4% in nominal and 8.4% in real terms and Retail trade, except automotive fuel, by 8.5% in nominal and 4.0% in real terms. In the group Retail trade of automotive fuel, the turnover increased only in real rate by 1.1%, and the nominal rate decreased by 1.0%. Starting from 2024, the monthly indexes for trade turnover are calculated with a new base year of 2021=100.
All indices that were previously published with the base 2015=100, are reworked with the new base year and published in the MakStat database
