Belgium Retail Sales Growth
Key information about Belgium Retail Sales Growth
- Belgium Retail Sales dropped 5.4 % YoY in Dec 2023, compared with a 4.2 % decrease in the previous month.
- Belgium Retail Sales Growth YoY data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2007 to Dec 2023, with an average growth rate of -0.2 %.
- The data reached an all-time high of 16.7 % in Apr 2021 and a record low of -8.4 % in Apr 2023.
- In the latest reports, Car Sales of Belgium recorded 431,594.0 units in Dec 2022, representing a drop of 6.9 %.
CEIC calculates monthly Retail Sales: Excl. Motor Vehicles Growth from monthly Retail Trade Index. Directorate-General Statistics - Statistics Belgium provides Retail Trade Index with base 2015=100. Retail Sales exclude Automotive Fuels.
View Belgium's Retail Sales Growth from Jan 2007 to Dec 2023 in the chart:
What was Belgium's Retail Sales Growth in Dec 2023?
Belgium Retail Sales dropped 5.4 % YoY in Dec 2023, compared with a 4.2 % decrease in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
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-5.4 Dec 2023 | -4.2 Nov 2023 | -8.4 Apr 2023 | 16.7 Apr 2021 | % | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2023 |
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Albania (%) | 4.5 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2023 |
Argentina (%) | -6.6 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2018 - Dec 2023 |
Armenia (%) | 20.3 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Australia (%) | 4.2 May 2023 | monthly | Apr 1983 - May 2023 |
Austria (%) | -4.7 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2023 |
Azerbaijan (%) | 4.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Jan 2024 |
Belarus (%) | 9.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Oct 2008 - Jan 2024 |
Belgium (%) | -5.4 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2023 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 15.4 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Apr 2023 |
Brazil (%) | 2.9 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Bulgaria (%) | -0.6 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2023 |
Canada (%) | 1.1 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Apr 2023 |
Chile (%) | 2.8 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Jan 2024 |
China (%) | 12.7 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - May 2023 |
Colombia (%) | -3.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Dec 2023 |
Croatia (%) | 3.3 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2023 |
Cyprus (%) | 3.4 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Czech Republic (%) | -0.9 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Denmark (%) | 0.4 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - May 2023 |
Egypt (%) | 1.4 2020 | yearly | 1996 - 2020 |
Estonia (%) | 0.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2023 |
European Union (%) | -0.3 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Finland (%) | -1.6 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2023 |
France (%) | -1.1 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2023 |
Georgia (%) | 4.3 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2023 |
Germany (%) | -4.4 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Apr 2023 |
Greece (%) | -3.9 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2023 |
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 16.6 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1982 - May 2023 |
Hungary (%) | -0.5 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Iceland (%) | 6.7 Dec 2023 | monthly | Feb 2002 - Dec 2023 |
Indonesia (%) | 0.0 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - May 2023 |
Ireland (%) | 1.8 Sep 2023 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Israel (%) | 7.9 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2023 |
Italy (%) | 1.7 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Japan (%) | 5.2 Apr 2023 | monthly | Oct 1992 - Apr 2023 |
Kazakhstan (%) | 5.4 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 2006 - May 2023 |
South Korea (%) | -0.7 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Apr 2023 |
Kyrgyzstan (%) | 10.7 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
Latvia (%) | -2.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2024 |
Lithuania (%) | 1,076,267.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
Luxembourg (%) | 2.1 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2023 |
Macau SAR, China (%) | 40.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2023 |
North Macedonia (%) | -4.6 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2023 |
Malaysia (%) | 12.9 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Apr 2023 |
Malta (%) | 1.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Mexico (%) | 4.6 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Apr 2023 |
Moldova (%) | -5.6 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2022 |
Mongolia (%) | -56.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2023 |
Montenegro (%) | 8.5 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Apr 2023 |
Netherlands (%) | -4.2 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - May 2023 |
New Zealand (%) | 0.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1996 - Dec 2023 |
Norway (%) | -1.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jan 2024 |
Palestinian Territory (%) | -0.2 2018 | yearly | 2011 - 2018 |
Peru (%) | -2.3 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Nov 2023 |
Poland (%) | -1.8 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2023 |
Portugal (%) | 3.1 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - May 2023 |
Qatar (%) | 6.9 2021 | yearly | 1987 - 2021 |
Romania (%) | 5.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2024 |
Russia (%) | 9.1 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Jan 2024 |
Serbia (%) | -6.2 May 2023 | monthly | Dec 2004 - May 2023 |
Singapore (%) | 2.8 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Jan 2024 |
Slovakia (%) | -4.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Slovenia (%) | -14.7 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
South Africa (%) | -1.4 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2023 |
Spain (%) | 3.1 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
Sweden (%) | -3.9 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1991 - May 2023 |
Switzerland (%) | -3.4 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Apr 2023 |
Taiwan (%) | 1.7 Feb 2022 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Feb 2022 |
Thailand (%) | 0.5 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Mar 2023 |
Turkey (%) | 13.2 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Nov 2023 |
Ukraine (%) | -3.1 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2022 |
United Kingdom (%) | -2.1 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1997 - May 2023 |
United States (%) | 1.0 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - May 2023 |
Uzbekistan (%) | -4.0 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2019 - Apr 2023 |
Venezuela (%) | -53.5 Jan 2019 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jan 2019 |
Vietnam (%) | 6.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Sep 2004 - Feb 2024 |
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Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.281 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
Trade Balance (USD mn) | 301.5 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2023 |
Total Exports (USD mn) | 40,636.6 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2023 |
Total Exports Growth (%) | -22.9 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2023 |
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 2,272,698.345 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 29,489,994.259 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 48,623,017.466 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Imports (USD mn) | 40,335.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Dec 2023 |
Total Imports Growth (%) | -21.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Dec 2023 |
Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 25,246,124.692 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 28,374,000.664 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 2,342.508 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 2,126.324 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 441.330 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 1,097.372 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Trade Balance: National Concept (EUR mn) | -1,851.000 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Imports: National Concept (EUR mn) | 27,862.100 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Exports: National Concept (EUR mn) | 26,011.100 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Dec 2023 |
Exports: NC: HS: Metals (EUR mn) | 2,177.004 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Exports: NC: HS: Agriculture: Food, Beverages & Tobacco (FB) (EUR mn) | 2,184.613 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Exports: NC: HS: Textiles (EUR mn) | 564.472 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Exports: NC: HS: Plastics & Rubber (EUR mn) | 1,747.529 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Exports: NC: HS: Machinery & Electrical Equipment (EUR mn) | 3,139.509 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Exports: NC: HS: Chemical Products (EUR mn) | 7,911.793 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Exports: National Concept: European Union: Netherlands (EUR mn) | 4,003.400 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Exports: National Concept: America: USA (EUR mn) | 2,165.180 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Exports: National Concept: European Union: Germany (EUR mn) | 4,705.638 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Exports: National Concept: European Union: France (EUR mn) | 3,526.165 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports: NC: HS: Plastics & Rubber (EUR mn) | 1,208.837 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports: NC: HS: Chemical Products (EUR mn) | 8,312.561 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports: NC: HS: Metals (EUR mn) | 1,915.956 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports: NC: HS: Machinery & Electrical Equipment (EUR mn) | 4,329.795 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports: NC: HS: Agriculture: Food, Beverages & Tobacco (FB) (EUR mn) | 1,322.715 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports: National Concept: European Union: Germany (EUR mn) | 3,922.554 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports: National Concept: European Union: Netherlands (EUR mn) | 6,544.444 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports: National Concept: America: USA (EUR mn) | 1,965.361 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports: National Concept: European Union: France (EUR mn) | 3,410.685 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports Volume Index: National Concept (2000=100) | 110.710 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports Unit Value Index: National Concept (2000=100) | 159.920 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Imports Value Index: National Concept (2000=100) | 177.050 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Nov 2023 |
Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.6 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2023 |
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 60.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Sep 2023 |
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 2,338.280 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Jan 2024 |
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 252,812.951 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jan 2024 |
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 681,259.803 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jan 2024 |
M2 Growth (%) | -3.4 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Jan 2024 |
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 1.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 8,200.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 1.301 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 0.2 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 14,900.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jan 2024 |
Total Deposits (USD mn) | 1,453,106.753 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jan 2024 |
Total Deposits Growth (%) | 0.9 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Jan 2024 |
Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 833,849.1 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 0.1 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2023 |
Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 6.500 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 17.700 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
Credit to Households (USD bn) | 357.860 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1980 - Sep 2023 |
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 1,144.242 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1970 - Sep 2023 |
Household Debt (USD mn) | 365,548.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2022 |
Total Loans (USD mn) | 812,613.063 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2006 - Sep 2023 |
Total Loans Growth (%) | 1.49 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2007 - Sep 2023 |
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 69.73 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
Monetary Agg in Euro Area: BC: M3 excl Currency in Circulation (EUR bn) | 667.500 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1996 - Jan 2024 |
Official Reserve Assets (EUR mn) | 37,248.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Jan 2024 |
Official Reserve Assets: Monetary Gold (EUR mn) | 8,489.000 Feb 2019 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Feb 2019 |
Gross International Reserves (USD bn) | 40.400 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Jan 2024 |
Gross International Reserves: Gold (USD bn) | 14.900 Jan 2024 | monthly | Dec 1990 - Jan 2024 |
Consumer Credit: Outstanding Amount (EUR mn) | 27,955.000 Jun 2023 | semiannually | Jun 1980 - Jun 2023 |
MFIs Loans: Outstanding Amounts (OA) (EUR mn) | 920,152.000 Nov 2023 | monthly | Sep 1997 - Nov 2023 |
Non Performing Loans: Individuals: Outstanding Overdue Credits (EUR th) | 2,154,104.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Jan 2024 |
Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
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Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -3.7 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Feb 2024 |
Business Survey: sa: Construction: Carcasses: Trend: Activity (% Point) | -4.800 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Jan 2024 |
Business Survey: Seasonally Adjusted (sa): Aggregate (% Point) | -16.800 Oct 2023 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Oct 2023 |
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