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Germany Retail trade not in stores, stalls or markets, volume of sales (index, 2021=100, seasonally & calendar adjusted)

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode DE.RETSALES.M.SA.NACE-G479

Latest (y/y)2.3%September 2026
Previous (y/y)3.0%August 2026
Level111.7September 2026

Germany Retail trade not in stores, stalls or markets, volume of sales (index, 2021=100, seasonally & calendar adjusted) was up 2.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with 3.0% in August 2026.

The level stood at 111.7 (index).

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.0% (May 2022) to 35.7% (Feb 2021), averaging 6.9%.

Germany Retail trade not in stores, stalls or markets, volume of sales (index, 2021=100, seasonally & calendar adjusted), annual % change, Jan 2002 – Sep 2026−40%−20%0%20%40%20052010201520202025Robomacro
Germany Retail trade not in stores, stalls or markets, volume of sales (index, 2021=100, seasonally & calendar adjusted), annual % change, Jan 2002 – Sep 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Germany Retail trade not in stores, stalls or markets, volume of sales (index, 2021=100, seasonally & calendar adjusted), level (index)2040608010012020052010201520202025Robomacro
Germany Retail trade not in stores, stalls or markets, volume of sales (index, 2021=100, seasonally & calendar adjusted), level (index).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026111.72.3
August 2026113.13.0
July 2026109.4−1.2
June 2026115.84.7
May 2026113.36.1
April 2026109.5−0.5
March 2026113.86.7
February 2026111.54.7
January 2026110.54.7
December 2025108.21.0
November 2025109.65.4
October 2025108.23.7
September 2025109.21.5
August 2025109.87.5
July 2025110.715.4
June 2025110.620.1
May 2025106.811.6
April 2025110.117.5
March 2025106.711.8
February 2025106.516.4
January 2025105.513.1
December 2024107.115.4
November 2024104.010.3
October 2024104.310.1

Last 24 observations. The full history (309 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 2001
Observations309
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high35.7% (Feb 2021)
10-year low−12.0% (May 2022)
10-year average6.9%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeDE.RETSALES.M.SA.NACE-G479

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FAQ

What is the current retail trade not in stores, stalls or markets, volume of sales (index, 2021=100, seasonally & calendar adjusted) in Germany?
The latest reading is 2.3% year on year for September 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code DE.RETSALES.M.SA.NACE-G479.

Last updated 2026-11-03. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Germany - Retail trade not in stores, stalls or markets, volume of sales (index, 2021=100, seasonally & calendar adjusted)”.