Netherlands Retail Sales YoY

Retail sales in the Netherlands increased 3.1 percent year-on-year in May 2019, accelerating from a downwardly revised 2.2 percent growth in the previous month. Non-food trade growth accelerated (3.5 percent vs 1.4 percent in April), particularly due to do-it-yourself items, kitchens, floors (4.7 percent vs 3.3 percent) and furniture, home furnishings (12.4 percent vs 6.9 percent). Meantime, sales rose softer for consumer electronics (4.3 percent vs 4.5 percent) and sales shrank for drugstores (-0.7 percent vs 1.3 percent); clothing (-1.0 percent vs -3.0 percent); recreational goods (-0.4 percent, the same as in April), and shoes & leather goods (-4.2 percent vs -4.7 percent). On the other hand, food trade fell (-0.4 percent vs 0.1 percent in April). Retail Sales YoY in Netherlands averaged 1.22 percent from 2005 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 9.30 percent in May of 2006 and a record low of -6.40 percent in August of 2009.

Retail Sales YoY in Netherlands is expected to be 1.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Retail Sales YoY in Netherlands to stand at 2.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Netherlands Retail Sales YoY is projected to trend around 2.50 percent in 2020, according to our econometric models.

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Calendar	GMT		Actual	Previous	TEForecast
2019-04-15	04:30 AM	Retail Sales YoY	4.3%	1.8%	2.3%
2019-05-14	04:30 AM	Retail Sales YoY	4.4%	4.3%	3.2%
2019-06-14	04:30 AM	Retail Sales YoY	2.3%	4.1%	3.7%
2019-07-15	04:30 AM	Retail Sales YoY	3.1%	2.2%	2.8%
2019-08-15	04:30 AM	Retail Sales YoY		3.1%	1.6%
2019-09-13	04:30 AM	Retail Sales YoY
2019-10-15	04:30 AM	Retail Sales YoY

Netherlands Consumer	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Consumer Confidence	0.00	-3.00	36.00	-41.00	Index Points	[+]
Retail Sales MoM	0.10	1.40	4.30	-5.80	percent	[+]
Retail Sales YoY	3.10	2.20	9.30	-6.40	percent	[+]
Consumer Spending	82459.00	82397.00	82459.00	40834.00	EUR Million	[+]
Disposable Personal Income	346950.00	331011.00	346950.00	85986.00	EUR Million	[+]
Personal Savings	9.66	15.73	28.38	1.97	percent	[+]
Private Sector Credit	1047880.00	1027005.00	1108789.00	181146.00	EUR Million	[+]
Bank Lending Rate	0.83	0.84	6.26	0.83	percent	[+]
Personal Spending	1.80	1.00	4.30	-3.10	percent	[+]
Consumer Credit	16017.00	15947.00	28719.00	12188.00	EUR Million	[+]
Gasoline Prices	1.95	2.02	2.53	1.03	USD/Liter	[+]
Households Debt To GDP	102.00	102.70	119.60	50.00	percent of GDP	[+]
Households Debt To Income	208.93	212.90	231.82	151.56	percent	[+]
Consumer Confidence Current Conditions	49.00	54.00	55.00	-84.00		[+]
Consumer Confidence Economic Expectations	41.00	40.00	49.00	-61.00		[+]
Consumer Confidence Financial Expectations	11.00	10.00	35.00	-27.00		[+]
Consumer Confidence Major Purchases Expectations	19.00	18.00	36.00	-43.00		[+]

Netherlands Retail Sales YoY

In Netherlands, the year-over-year change in Retail sales compares the aggregated sales of retail goods and services during a certain month to the same month a year ago. This page provides the latest reported value for - Netherlands Retail Sales YoY - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Netherlands Retail Sales YoY - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on July of 2019.