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Seasonally adjusted index down
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Wholesale and retail trade and service activities;Income and consumption
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doi, Index of wholesale and retail sales, retail sales, volume index, value index, retail trade, commodity trade, turnover (for example groceries, clothing, building materials)Wholesale and retail trade , Consumption, Income and consumption, Wholesale and retail trade and service activities
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Index of wholesale and retail sales, November 2003

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The seasonally adjusted volume index of retail sales decreased by 0.5 per cent from October to November 2003. On average the seasonally adjusted volume index for the period September - November 2003 was 0.8 per cent higher than June - August 2003.

Retail sales figures exclude motor vehicles and petrol.

The volume index of retail sale decreased by 0.4 per cent in November 2003 compared with November 2002. Retail sales of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores decreased the turnover by 3.4 per cent in the same period. The volume index of retail sales not in stores increased by 7.3 per cent. This sector includes retail sales via mail order houses.

The value index of retail sales decreased by 0.9 per cent in November 2003 compared with November 2002

Retail Sales Indices. November 2003. 2000=100
  November 2003 Change in per cent
  October-November 2003 November 2002-November 2003 December 2001-November 2002 - December 2002-November 2003 January-November 2002 - January-November 2003
Retail sales value index exclude value added tax: Total excluding motor vehicles and petrol  113.6   -0.9 3.6 3.6
Retail sales volume index: Total, excluding motor vehicles and petrol. Not seasonally adjusted numbers  111.6   -0.4 3.6 3.7
Retail sales volume index: Total, excluding motor vehicles and petrol. Seasonally adjusted numbers  111.2 -0.4 1.6 3.8 3.9

International comparison

A comparison of turnover for retail trade, seasonally adjusted, shows that Denmark had a growth from September to October 2003 by 5.6 per cent. In Sweden and Norway the growth was 1.1 and 0.2 per cent respectively this period.

Internationale comparison. 2000=100
  Retail sales value index Retail sales, volume index. Seasonally adjusted numbers
  October 2003 Change in per cent.
October 2002-October 2003 		October 2003 Change in per cent
  October 2002-October 2003 September-October 2003
Sweden  121.9 4.7  114.7 4.5 1.1
Denmark  117.1 6.3  109.7 5.5 5.6
Norway  116.8 4.9  111.7 5.0 0.2