Summary

A first estimate of retail sales in volume and value terms, seasonally and non-seasonally adjusted.

Publications

• Retail sales, Great Britain: December 2020

  A first estimate of retail sales in volume and value terms, seasonally and non-seasonally adjusted.

Data

• Retail sales revisions triangles, three-month growth

  Detailed revisions analysis for three months, Great Britain; includes a 12-month comparison.

• Retail Sales Index

  A series of retail sales data for Great Britain in value and volume terms, seasonally and non-seasonally adjusted.

• Retail sales, summary tables

  Summary tables for distribution analysis, response rates, standard errors and revisions triangles.

• Retail sales revisions triangles, one-month growth

  Detailed retail sales revisions analysis for the current month, Great Britain; includes a 12-month comparison.

• Retail sales, business analysis

  The extent to which individual businesses in Great Britain experienced actual changes in their sales.

• Retail sales quality tables

  Standard error reference tables for the Retail Sales Index in Great Britain.

• Retail Sales Index time series

  A first estimate of retail sales in value and volume terms for Great Britain, seasonally and non-seasonally adjusted.

• Retail Sales Index categories and their percentage weights

  Retail sales categories and descriptions and their percentage of all retailing in Great Britain.

• Retail Sales Index internet sales

  Internet sales in Great Britain by store type, month and year.

• Retail sales pounds data

  Total sales and average weekly spending estimates for each retail sector in Great Britain in thousands of pounds.

• Retail sales, internet index categories and their percentage weights

  Descriptions and categories of the Internet Sales Index and their percentage of all retailing for Great Britain.

Contact details

Changes to this release date

1. Previous date

   22 January 2021 9:30am

   Reason for change

   As the demand increases for statistics and data to measure the impact of the COVID19 pandemic, we have had to change data gathering and release practices, focusing efforts on priority analysis and statistics. As such we have re-scheduled this release. Please see our statement on how we are responding to the coronavirus illness. https://www.ons.gov.uk/news/statementsandletters/covid19andtheproductionofstatistics

2. Previous date

   22 January 2021 7:30am

   Reason for change

   As the demand increases for statistics and data to measure the impact of the COVID19 pandemic, we have had to change data gathering and release practices, focusing efforts on priority analysis and statistics. As such we have re-scheduled this release. Please see our statement on how we are responding to the coronavirus illness. https://www.ons.gov.uk/news/statementsandletters/covid19andtheproductionofstatistics

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