Continued decline in retail sales
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The seasonally-adjusted volume index of retail sales decreased by 0.8 percent from August to September 2017. This follows a decline of 0.6 percent from July to August this year.
- Full set of figures
- Index of wholesale and retail sales
- Series archive
- Index of wholesale and retail sales (archive)
The long-term trend in retail sales has shown an increase since autumn last year but has flattened out over the last few months.
Figure 1. Retail sales volume index, seasonally adjusted and trend. 2010=100
| Retail trade, except sales of motor vehicles seasonally adjusted | Retail trade, except sales of motor vehicles trend | |
| Jan. 2011 | 101 | 101.5 |
| Feb. 2011 | 101.5 | 101.3 |
| Mar. 2011 | 100.5 | 101.3 |
| Apr. 2011 | 101.8 | 101.3 |
| May 2011 | 101.7 | 101.4 |
| June 2011 | 101.4 | 101.7 |
| July 2011 | 101.7 | 102.1 |
| Aug. 2011 | 103.5 | 102.4 |
| Sep. 2011 | 103.1 | 102.8 |
| Oct. 2011 | 103.8 | 103.2 |
| Nov. 2011 | 103.3 | 103.6 |
| Dec. 2011 | 103.3 | 103.9 |
| Jan. 2012 | 104.4 | 104.2 |
| Feb. 2012 | 104.5 | 104.5 |
| Mar. 2012 | 105.2 | 104.7 |
| Apr. 2012 | 104.5 | 105 |
| May 2012 | 106.7 | 105.2 |
| June 2012 | 104.6 | 105.3 |
| July 2012 | 105.2 | 105.4 |
| Aug. 2012 | 105.2 | 105.4 |
| Sep. 2012 | 105.9 | 105.4 |
| Oct. 2012 | 105.1 | 105.6 |
| Nov. 2012 | 105.4 | 105.8 |
| Dec. 2012 | 106 | 106.1 |
| Jan. 2013 | 107.8 | 106.4 |
| Feb. 2013 | 107.2 | 106.7 |
| Mar. 2013 | 106.9 | 106.9 |
| Apr. 2013 | 105.6 | 107 |
| May 2013 | 108.7 | 107 |
| June 2013 | 107.4 | 107 |
| July 2013 | 106.7 | 107 |
| Aug. 2013 | 106.9 | 107 |
| Sep. 2013 | 107.6 | 107 |
| Oct. 2013 | 106.4 | 107 |
| Nov. 2013 | 106.7 | 107.1 |
| Dec. 2013 | 107.1 | 107.2 |
| Jan. 2014 | 107.3 | 107.5 |
| Feb. 2014 | 107.9 | 107.8 |
| Mar. 2014 | 108.6 | 108.2 |
| Apr. 2014 | 109.4 | 108.5 |
| May 2014 | 108.4 | 108.8 |
| June 2014 | 109.5 | 108.9 |
| July 2014 | 107.6 | 108.9 |
| Aug. 2014 | 108.3 | 108.9 |
| Sep. 2014 | 108.9 | 108.9 |
| Oct. 2014 | 108.7 | 108.9 |
| Nov. 2014 | 108.6 | 108.9 |
| Dec. 2014 | 109.6 | 109.1 |
| Jan. 2015 | 108.6 | 109.2 |
| Feb. 2015 | 109.4 | 109.3 |
| Mar. 2015 | 109.5 | 109.3 |
| Apr. 2015 | 112.8 | 109.2 |
| May 2015 | 107.7 | 109.1 |
| June 2015 | 108.6 | 109 |
| July 2015 | 109.4 | 108.9 |
| Aug. 2015 | 109.6 | 109 |
| Sep. 2015 | 108.7 | 109.1 |
| Oct. 2015 | 109.2 | 109.2 |
| Nov. 2015 | 109.3 | 109.2 |
| Dec. 2015 | 108.9 | 109.1 |
| Jan. 2016 | 109.3 | 108.9 |
| Feb. 2016 | 108.5 | 108.6 |
| Mar. 2016 | 107.5 | 108.4 |
| Apr. 2016 | 107.8 | 108.2 |
| May 2016 | 109.2 | 108.1 |
| June 2016 | 108.6 | 108.2 |
| July 2016 | 108 | 108.2 |
| Aug. 2016 | 108.3 | 108.3 |
| Sep. 2016 | 108.4 | 108.5 |
| Oct. 2016 | 109.2 | 108.6 |
| Nov. 2016 | 109.4 | 108.8 |
| Dec. 2016 | 106.9 | 109.1 |
| Jan. 2017 | 108.5 | 109.4 |
| Feb. 2017 | 109.7 | 109.8 |
| Mar. 2017 | 110.1 | 110.2 |
| Apr. 2017 | 110.4 | 110.6 |
| May 2017 | 112 | 110.9 |
| June 2017 | 111.3 | 111 |
| July 2017 | 111.8 | 111 |
| Aug. 2017 | 110.9 | 110.9 |
| Sep. 2017 | 110 | 110.9 |
Working-day adjusted
Working-day adjusted figures show that retail sales increased by 2.5 per cent in the period July - September 2017 compared to the same period in 2016.
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Anders Falla Aas
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Solveig Nygårdseter
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