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Retail Sales Index​


Latest Highlights              Q1 2024

In the first quarter (Q1) 2024, retail sales recorded a positive growth of 3.0 per cent year-on-year, after increasing by 0.8 per cent in Q4 2023. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, retail sales also recorded an increase by 0.8 per cent following an increase of 6.8 per cent in Q4 2023.

The total value of retail sales in Q1 2024 was estimated at BND447.6 million. Almost one-third (26.9 per cent) was contributed by Department Stores with sales worth BND120.5 million, followed by Supermarkets (BND77.1 million or 17.2 per cent).

In terms of volume, retail sales recorded a positive growth of 5.9 per cent year-on-year in Q1 2024, after increasing by 0.3 per cent in Q4 2023. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, retail sales also recorded a positive growth of 3.1 per cent after increasing by 7.3 per cent in Q4 2023.



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Quarterly Summary Data

Note: The Retail Sales Index (RSI) has been rebased to the year 2019 starting Q1 2022. Prior to this period, the base year was 2017.

Period

BND Million
​Index
2019=100
​Year-on-Year Growth (%)
Report

​Media Release

​Excel Table

​Snapshot
​ValueVolume​ ValueVolume​
​Q1 2024
​447.6
​115.5
112.3​
3.0​
5.9​



​Q4 2023
444.2​

114.6​
109.0​
0.8​
0.3​


​​Q3 2023

415.9​
107.3​101.6
​-3.2
-3.4



​​
​Q2 2023

446.​1
115.41
109.5​
-5.2
-5.8


Q2023
434.7​​112.1
​106.1
-3.6​​-4.6

​​
​Q4 2022
​440.9113.7​108.7​2.72.1
​Q3 2022
429.8r110.9r105.2r​5.5r3.1r
​Q2 2022
470.3r121.3r​116.2r​-3.7r-6.4r
​Q1 2022
​451.1r​116.4​111.2r-3.7r​​-6.9r

​​​​​Year​Quarter​BND Million​Index
2017=100
​Year-on-Year Growth (%)​Report​Media Release​Excel Table​Snapshot
​2020​Q1406.0​105.75.8
​2020 ​Q2 ​423.7 ​110.3 1.6​
​2020 Q3​ 407.3​ 106.1​ 10.3
​2020 ​Q4
455.6​ 118.7​ 21.3​
​2021​Q1454.4​​118.311.9​
​2021Q2​​464.5121.3​9.9​
​2021​Q3386.8100.6-5.2
​2021Q4​​417.1108.5​-8.6​