# Spain Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialised stores, volume of sales (index, 2021=100, seasonally & calendar adjusted)

Spain Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialised stores, volume of sales (index, 2021=100, seasonally & calendar adjusted) was down 4.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with −2.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 98.50 (index).
That is the lowest reading since February 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −21.3% (Apr 2020) to 10.7% (Apr 2021), averaging −1.2%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `ES.RETSALES.M.SA.NACE-G472`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: index
- Coverage: 2000-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (321 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/spain/retail-sale-of-food-beverages-and-tobacco-in-specialised-stores-volume

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 98.50 | −4.3 |
| August 2026 | 98.90 | −2.7 |
| July 2026 | 99.00 | −2.8 |
| June 2026 | 100.2 | −1.2 |
| May 2026 | 100.1 | −1.1 |
| April 2026 | 100.4 | −0.5 |
| March 2026 | 101.4 | 2.0 |
| February 2026 | 100.2 | −0.5 |
| January 2026 | 101.1 | 2.0 |
| December 2025 | 101.6 | 1.9 |
| November 2025 | 101.5 | 2.4 |
| October 2025 | 102.3 | 4.5 |
| September 2025 | 102.9 | 5.1 |
| August 2025 | 101.6 | 3.1 |
| July 2025 | 101.8 | 4.1 |
| June 2025 | 101.4 | 5.5 |
| May 2025 | 101.2 | 5.3 |
| April 2025 | 100.9 | 5.5 |
| March 2025 | 99.40 | 2.8 |
| February 2025 | 100.7 | 5.3 |
| January 2025 | 99.10 | 3.7 |
| December 2024 | 99.70 | 5.1 |
| November 2024 | 99.10 | 4.3 |
| October 2024 | 97.90 | 3.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/ES.RETSALES.M.SA.NACE-G472"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/ES.RETSALES.M.SA.NACE-G472",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```