Total Retail Sales of Consumer Goods in November 2012
By CnAgri
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In November, the total retail sales of consumer goods reached 1,847.7 billion yuan, up by 14.9 percent year-on-year (nominal growth rate. The real growth rate was 13.6 percent. The follows are nominal growth rates if there’s no additional explanation). Of the total, the retail sales of consumer goods of industrial enterprises (units) above designated size was 939.5 billion yuan, increased 15.1 percent. From January to November, the total retail sales of consumer goods reached 18,683.3 billion yuan, up by 14.2 percent year-on-year (actual increase was 12.0 percent after deducting price factors). The total retail sales of consumer goods increased 1.47 percent in November, month-on-month.
In terms of different areas, the retail sales of consumer goods in urban areas was 1,603.1 billion yuan in November, up by 15.0 percent, year-on-year; while that in rural areas was 244.6 billion yuan, up by 14.6 percent, year-on-year.
In terms of different consumption patterns, the catering services in November gained 211.5 billion yuan, up by 14.2 percent, year-on-year; the retail sales of goods gained 1,672.7 billion yuan, up by 14.6 percent, year-on-year, of which, the amount of enterprises (units) above designated size was 865.2 billion yuan, up by 15.3 percent, year-on-year.
