Retail sales in Indonesia plunged by 18.1 percent year-on-year in February 2021, after tumbling by 16.4 percent a month earlier. This marked the fifteenth straight month of decline in retail trade, amid the prolonged impact caused by the COVID-19 crisis that made people to stay at home most of their time. Sales fell faster for information & communication equipment (-39.7% vs -38.8% in January), food, beverages & tobacco dropped (-9.8% vs -7.0%), fuel (-17.6% vs -17.1%), home appliances (-27.4% vs -25.8%), cultural & recreational goods (-61.0% vs -53.0%). Meantime, sales continued to decrease for both clothing (-41.3% vs -46.3%) and automotive parts & accessories (-21.0% vs -22.1%). On a monthly basis, retail sales declined by 2.7 percent in February, following a 4.3 percent fall in January. source: Bank Indonesia

Retail Sales YoY in Indonesia averaged 7.62 percent from 2006 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 40.30 percent in January of 2010 and a record low of -26.30 percent in November of 2008. This page provides - Indonesia Retail Sales YoY - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Indonesia Retail Sales YoY - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2021.

Retail Sales YoY in Indonesia is expected to be 11.00 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 Indonesia to stand at 4.50 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Indonesia Retail Sales YoY is projected to trend around 5.10 percent in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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Indonesia Retail Sales YoY

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-18.10 -16.40 40.30 -26.30 2006 - 2021 percent Monthly


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2021-01-12 03:00 AM Nov -16.3% -14.9% -8.5%
2021-02-09 06:40 AM Dec -19.2% -16.3% -5.5%
2021-03-09 03:00 AM Jan -16.4% -19.2% -9.9%
2021-04-12 03:00 AM Feb -18.1% -16.4% -11%
2021-05-25 03:00 AM Mar -18.1%
2021-06-17 03:00 AM Apr
2021-07-16 03:00 AM May
2021-08-19 03:00 AM Jun
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Indonesia Retail Sales Slump at Faster Pace
Retail sales in Indonesia plunged by 18.1 percent year-on-year in February 2021, after tumbling by 16.4 percent a month earlier. This marked the fifteenth straight month of decline in retail trade, amid the prolonged impact caused by the COVID-19 crisis that made people to stay at home most of their time. Sales fell faster for information & communication equipment (-39.7% vs -38.8% in January), food, beverages & tobacco dropped (-9.8% vs -7.0%), fuel (-17.6% vs -17.1%), home appliances (-27.4% vs -25.8%), cultural & recreational goods (-61.0% vs -53.0%). Meantime, sales continued to decrease for both clothing (-41.3% vs -46.3%) and automotive parts & accessories (-21.0% vs -22.1%). On a monthly basis, retail sales declined by 2.7 percent in February, following a 4.3 percent fall in January.
2021-04-12
Indonesia Retail Sales Fall at Softer Pace
Retail sales in Indonesia tumbled by 16.4 percent year-on-year in January 2021, after plunging by 19.2 percent a month earlier. This marked the fourteen straight month of fall in retail trade, amid the prolonged impact caused by the COVID-19 crisis that made people to stay at home most of their time. Sales dropped less for information & communication equipment (-38.8% vs -39.2% in December 2020), food, beverages & tobacco dropped (-7.0% vs -10.3%), clothing (-46.3% vs -59.7%). Meantime, sales continued to decrease for fuel (-17.1% vs -12.0%), home appliances (-25.8% vs -25.0%), cultural & recreational goods (-53.0% vs -40.0%) and automotive parts & accessories (-22.1% vs -20.0%). On a monthly basis, retail sales declined by 4.3 percent in January, reversing from a 4.8 percent growth in December.
2021-03-09
Indonesia Retail Sales Slump the Most in 7 Months
Retail sales in Indonesia plunged by 19.2 percent year-on-year in December 2020, after slumping by 16.3 percent a month earlier. This marked the thirteen straight month of fall in retail trade, and the steepest pace since May, amid the prolonged impact caused by the COVID-19 crisis that made people to stay at home most of their time. Sales fell more for information & communication equipment (-39.2% vs -36.3% in November), food, beverages & tobacco dropped (-10.3% vs -6.6%), clothing (-59.7% vs -56.6%). Meantime, sales continued to decline for fuel (-12.0% vs -14.3%), home appliances (-25.0% vs -26.3%), cultural & recreational goods (-40.0% vs -40.3%) and automotive parts & accessories (-20.0% vs -21.6%). On a monthly basis, retail sales rose by 4.8 percent in December, the most since December 2019, rebounding from an 1.2 percent drop in November.
2021-02-09
Indonesia Retail Sales Drop the Most in 5 Months
Retail sales in Indonesia slumped by 16.3 percent year-on-year in November 2020, after plunging by 14.9 percent a month earlier. This marked the twelfth straight month of fall in retail trade, and the steepest pace since June, amid the prolonged impact caused by the COVID-19 crisis that made people to stay at home most of their time. Sales fell more for information & communication equipment (-36.3% vs -30.9% in October), food, beverages & tobacco dropped (-6.6% vs -5.6%), and home appliances (-26.3% vs -23.3%). Meantime, sales continued to decline for clothing (-56.6% vs -58.1%), fuel (-14.3% vs -17.3%), cultural & recreational goods (-40.3% vs -40.6%) and automotive parts & accessories (-21.6% vs -22.9%). On a monthly basis, retail sales dropped by 1.2 percent in November, the least since July, after a 5.3 percent fall in October.
2021-01-12

Indonesia Retail Sales YoY
In Indonesia, 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.