In May 2018, the total retail sales of social consumer goods was 3.0359 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.5% over the same period of the previous year (real growth of 6.8% after deducting price factors, and the following are nominal growth, unless otherwise specified). Among them, the retail sales of consumer goods above the designated size units was 1,147.7 billion yuan. Increased by 5.5%.
From January to May in 2018, the total retail sales of social consumer goods was 1,497.6 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.5 percent. Among them, the retail sales of consumer goods of units above designated size was 5,571.8 billion yuan, an increase of 7.8 percent.
According to the location of the business unit, in May, the retail sales of consumer goods in urban areas was 2.6092 trillion yuan, an increase of 8.3% year-on-year; the retail sales of rural consumer goods was 426.7 billion yuan, an increase of 9.6%. From January to May, the retail sales of urban consumer goods was 1,277.6 billion yuan, an increase of 9.3% year-on-year. %; Rural retail sales of consumer goods amounted to 2.16 trillion yuan, an increase of 10.5%.
Divided by type of consumption, in May, food and beverage revenue was 332.1 billion yuan, an increase of 8.8% year-on-year; merchandise retail sales reached 2703.8 billion yuan, an increase of 8.4%. In January-May, food and beverage revenue was 1,605.7 billion yuan, an increase of 9.8% year-on-year; merchandise retail sales were 1,3321.2 billion yuan. , an increase of 9.4%.
In retail sales, in May, retail sales of units above designated size were 1,073.6 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 5.6 percent. From January to May, retail sales of units above designated size were 5,388.8 billion yuan, an increase of 7.8 percent year-on-year.
From January to May in 2018, China's online retail sales were 3,261,100 million yuan, an increase of 30.7% over the same period of the previous year. Among them, the online retail sales of physical goods reached 248.1 billion yuan, an increase of 30.0%, accounting for 16.6% of the total retail sales of consumer goods; in physical goods online In retail sales, food, clothing, and consumer goods increased by 42.4%, 24.9%, and 30.7%, respectively.
Total Retail Sales of Consumer Goods in May 2018
| Indicators | May | January-May | ||
| Absolute amount (100 million yuan) | Year-on-year increase (%) | Absolute amount (100 million yuan) | Year-on-year increase (%) | |
| The total retail sales of social consumer goods | 30359 | 8.5 | 149176 | 9.5 |
| Including: Retail sales of consumer goods above designated size | 11477 | 5.5 | 57518 | 7.8 |
| Among them: Physical goods online retail sales | - | - | 24819 | 30.0 |
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| town | 26092 | 8.3 | 127716 | 9.3 |
| rural | 4267 | 9.6 | 21460 | 10.5 |
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| Catering income | 3321 | 8.8 | 16057 | 9.8 |
| Including: Catering income of units above designated size | 741 | 4.5 | 3630 | 7.1 |
| Retail goods | 27038 | 8.4 | 133120 | 9.4 |
| Including: Retail sales of units above designated size | 10736 | 5.6 | 53888 | 7.8 |
| Grain and oil, food | 1038 | 7.3 | 5505 | 9.2 |
| Beverages | 161 | 7.1 | 795 | 8.9 |
| Alcohol and alcohol | 278 | 4.8 | 1630 | 8.5 |
| Clothing Shoes, Needle Textiles | 1053 | 6.6 | 5564 | 9.1 |
| Cosmetics | 201 | 10.3 | 1057 | 14.8 |
| Gold and silver jewelry | 227 | 6.7 | 1166 | 7.3 |
| Daily necessities | 408 | 10.3 | 2066 | 11.8 |
| Household appliances and audio and video equipment | 713 | 7.6 | 3367 | 9.6 |
| Chinese and Western Medicines | 463 | 8.0 | 2255 | 9.4 |
| Cultural office supplies | 227 | 8.1 | 1142 | 7.5 |
| Furniture | 184 | 8.6 | 838 | 8.9 |
| Communication equipment | 303 | 12.2 | 1601 | 9.1 |
| Petroleum and products | 1627 | 14.0 | 7788 | 11.0 |
| Automotive | 3109 | -1.0 | 15588 | 4.8 |
| Building and decorating materials | 211 | 6.5 | 933 | 8.3 |
| Note: 1. The speed of this list is the nominal growth rate without deducting price factors; 2. Some of the data in this table have total and sub-item totals due to rounding. | ||||
Notes
1. Index meaning
Total Retail Sales of Consumer Goods: It refers to the amount of goods (units) sold to individuals through transactions, non-production of social groups, amount of non-operating physical goods, and income from the provision of catering services.
Online retail sales: refers to the sum of retail sales of goods and services through public internet trading platforms (including self-built websites and third-party platforms). Goods and services include physical goods and non-physical goods (such as virtual goods, service goods, etc.) ).
Total retail sales of social consumer goods include online retail sales of physical goods, but does not include online retail sales of non-physical goods.
2. Survey object
Legal person enterprises, industrial activity units and self-employed households engaged in commodity retail activities or providing catering services. Among them, units above the designated size refer to wholesale business enterprises (units) with an annual main business income of 20 million yuan and above, and retail sales of 5 million yuan or more. Industrial enterprises (units), accommodation and catering enterprises (units) with a price of 2 million yuan or more.
3. Survey method
Conduct full investigations of units above the designated size and conduct sample surveys on units below the quota.
4. Modul data revision
According to the result of automatic adjustment of the seasonal adjustment model, the total retail sales of social consumer goods since May 2017 will be revised month-on-month. The revised results and the May 2018 ring-to-month ratio are as follows:
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| month | Moment growth (%) |
| 2017 | May | 0.79 |
| June | 0.90 | |
| July | 0.75 | |
| August | 0.81 | |
| September | 0.89 | |
| October | 0.77 | |
| November | 0.74 | |
| December | 0.66 | |
| 2018 | January | 0.58 |
| February | 0.45 | |
| March | 0.70 | |
| April | 0.60 | |
| May | 0.29 |
5. The total retail sales of consumer goods in the same period of last year was revised in accordance with the results of the Third National Agricultural Census and related regulations. The growth rate was calculated on the basis of comparable calibers.