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

Spain Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco, volume of sales (index, 2021=100, seasonally & calendar adjusted) was down 0.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.8% in August 2026.
The level stood at 106.4 (index).
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.0% (Mar 2021) to 8.9% (Mar 2020), averaging 0.7%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `ES.RETSALES.M.SA.GRP-FOOD`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: index
- Coverage: 1996-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (369 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/spain/retail-sale-of-food-beverages-and-tobacco-volume-of-sales-index-2021

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 106.4 | −0.3 |
| August 2026 | 105.3 | −0.8 |
| July 2026 | 105.6 | −0.3 |
| June 2026 | 106.3 | 0.3 |
| May 2026 | 106.4 | 1.9 |
| April 2026 | 106.3 | 1.4 |
| March 2026 | 106.7 | 2.7 |
| February 2026 | 105.7 | 1.7 |
| January 2026 | 105.7 | 2.6 |
| December 2025 | 105.1 | 2.3 |
| November 2025 | 106.2 | 4.6 |
| October 2025 | 106.0 | 3.7 |
| September 2025 | 106.7 | 4.5 |
| August 2025 | 106.1 | 4.3 |
| July 2025 | 105.9 | 4.2 |
| June 2025 | 106.0 | 5.7 |
| May 2025 | 104.4 | 4.1 |
| April 2025 | 104.8 | 4.2 |
| March 2025 | 103.9 | 4.7 |
| February 2025 | 103.9 | 3.5 |
| January 2025 | 103.0 | 3.4 |
| December 2024 | 102.7 | 2.8 |
| November 2024 | 101.5 | 1.9 |
| October 2024 | 102.2 | 2.8 |

## API

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

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