Name: China Retail Sales MoM
Creator: TRADING ECONOMICS
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Keywords: China,Retail Sales MoM,data,chart,actual,historical,values,calendar,forecast,graph,2025,2026,2027

Retail Sales in China decreased 0.12 percent in December of 2025 over the previous month. Retail Sales MoM in China averaged 0.66 percent from 2011 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 4.98 percent in May of 2020 and a record low of -10.77 percent in January of 2020. source: National Bureau of Statistics of China

Retail Sales MoM in China is expected to be 0.40 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the China Retail Sales MoM is projected to trend around 0.40 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Consumer Confidence	89.50	90.30	points	Dec 2025
Consumer Spending	538646.10	512120.60	CNY Hundred Million	Dec 2024
Disposable Personal Income	54188.00	51821.00	CNY	Dec 2024
Gasoline Prices	0.95	0.82	USD/Liter	Jan 2026
Retail Sales MoM	-0.12	-0.41	percent	Dec 2025
Retail Sales YoY	0.90	1.30	percent	Dec 2025

China Retail Sales MoM

In China, the Retail sales report provides an aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services over a specific time period. In China, Retail sales are seasonal, volatile and relatively important to the overall economy.