# Albania Retail Sales

Albania Retail Sales was up 8.0% year on year in June 2026, compared with 8.2% in May 2026.
The level stood at 132.9 (Index (2021=100)).
Among the 43 economies Makrognosis covers on this measure, it is the 5th highest.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −27.5% (Apr 2020) to 38.9% (Mar 2021), averaging 4.3%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `AL.RETSALES.M.SA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: Index (2021=100)
- Coverage: 2005-01-01 to 2026-06-01 (258 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/albania/retail-sales

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| June 2026 | 132.9 | 8.0 |
| May 2026 | 131.0 | 8.2 |
| April 2026 | 131.3 | 8.3 |
| March 2026 | 130.2 | 5.9 |
| February 2026 | 129.2 | 6.7 |
| January 2026 | 129.0 | 6.4 |
| December 2025 | 129.3 | 4.9 |
| November 2025 | 127.2 | 6.6 |
| October 2025 | 126.6 | 8.1 |
| September 2025 | 125.0 | 6.8 |
| August 2025 | 124.4 | 4.3 |
| July 2025 | 124.7 | 5.6 |
| June 2025 | 123.0 | 4.6 |
| May 2025 | 121.1 | 4.2 |
| April 2025 | 121.2 | 6.4 |
| March 2025 | 123.0 | 7.5 |
| February 2025 | 121.1 | 6.0 |
| January 2025 | 121.2 | 7.9 |
| December 2024 | 123.3 | 7.0 |
| November 2024 | 119.3 | 7.0 |
| October 2024 | 117.1 | 7.9 |
| September 2024 | 117.0 | 6.8 |
| August 2024 | 119.3 | 7.6 |
| July 2024 | 118.1 | 5.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/AL.RETSALES.M.SA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/AL.RETSALES.M.SA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
