In April, the most noticeable decrease in retail trade turnover was observed for retail sale of books (by 21.1 per cent), textiles (17.9 per cent), furniture, lighting equipment and other household articles (12.1 per cent) in specialised stores.
In April 2012, against April 2011, the turnover (VAT excluded) of enterprises engaged in retail trade grew by 1.5 per cent at constant prices, working day adjusted ? by 3.1 per cent. Over the year, the turnover of enterprises trading in food products decreased by 0.5 per cent, of those trading in non-food products ? increased by 5.9 per cent, while of those engaging in retail trade in automotive fuel ? decreased by 3.1 per cent at constant prices.
Over the said period, the most noticeable increase in turnover was observed for retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet ? by 46.6 per cent, specialised stores trading in clothing ? by 18.7 per cent.
Over the month, the turnover of enterprises engaging in the wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles grew by 3.2 per cent.
In April 2012, the turnover of enterprises engaged in the wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles amounted to LTL 651.1 million and, compared to March, increased by 3.2 per cent at constant prices. Compared to April 2011, their turnover grew by 3.9 per cent at constant prices.
Over the month, the turnover of food and beverage service enterprises dropped by 4.3 per cent
In April 2012, the turnover (VAT excluded) of food and beverage service enterprises amounted to LTL 79.3 million and, compared to March, dropped by 4.3 per cent at constant prices. Compared to April 2011, their turnover grew by 11.5 per cent at constant prices.
Changes in turnover (VAT excluded)
At constant prices, growth, drop (?), per cent
| Economic activities (NACE Rev. 2) | April 2012, against | January?April 2012, against January?April 2012 | April 2012, against 2005 monthly average | |
| March 2012 | April 2011 | |||
| Retail trade, except for trade in motor vehicles and motorcycles (NACE Rev. 2, Division 47) | ?0.8 | 1.5 | 6.5 | 0.2 |
| Retail trade, except for motor vehicles and motorcycles (retail sale of automotive fuel not included) | ?1.0 | 2.6 | 7.2 | 0.8 |
| Retail sale of food, alcoholic beverages and tobacco | 0.3 | ?0.5 | 1.4 | ?6.4 |
| Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating | 0.5 | ?0.7 | 1.0 | ?7.2 |
| Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialised stores | ?5.4 | 10.2 | 16.8 | 47.4 |
| Retail sale of non-food products | ?2.4 | 5.9 | 13.8 | 9.4 |
| Retail sale of textiles, clothing and footwear in specialised stores | 0.3 | 15.5 | 22.4 | 2.1 t. |
| Retail sale of audio and video equipment, recordings, hardware, paints and glass, electrical household appliances, furniture and lighting equipment in specialised stores | ?0.6 | 6.0 | 19.2 | ?5.4 |
| Retail sale of information and communication equipment, cultural and recreation goods, watches, jewellery and other new goods in specialised stores | ?2.6 | ?5.7 | 4.1 | ?4.1 |
| Retail sale of pharmaceuticals and medical goods and cosmetics in specialised stores | ?8.5 | 3.8 | 5.4 | ?0.7 |
| Retail sale of second-hand goods in stores | 2.3 | 2.5 | 14.8 | 77.2 |
| Other retail sale in non-specialised stores | 3.6 | ?6.1 | ?1.5 | ?47.9 |
| Retail sale of automotive fuel | 0.4 | ?3.1 | 3.2 | ?2.6 |
| Retail trade; wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles (NACE Rev. 2, Division 45) | 3.2 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 70.5 |
| Food and beverage service activities (NACE Rev. 2, Division 56) | ?4.3 | 11.5 | 21.2 | ?15.4 |
A press release on changes in retail trade turnover in May 2012 is due on 27 June 2012.
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