Macau Retail Sales YoY 2001-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar | Forecast

Retail sales in Macau jumped 23 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2018, following a marginally revised 14.9 percent rise in the fourth quarter 2017. It is the highest growth in retail sales since the fourth quarter 2013, mainly due the timing of the Lunar New Year which fell in February. Sales rose more for: communication (129.2 percent from 40.4 percent in Q4); motor vehicles (42.6 percent from 12.3 percent); adult's clothing (30 percent from 19.7 percent); goods in department stores (29.5 percent from 23.2 percent);watches, clothes and jewelry (14.8 percent from 13.5 percent); leather goods (31.5 percent from 27 percent) while sales of automotive fuels rebounded (2.1 percent from -3.6 percent). Meantime, sales increased less for cosmetics and sanitary articles ( 15.1 percent from 19 percent). In contrast, sales fell for goods in supermarkets (-1.5 percent from 4.2 percent). Retail Sales YoY in Macau averaged 16.77 percent from 2001 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 49.95 percent in the first quarter of 2008 and a record low of -8.50 percent in the second quarter of 2015.

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Calendar	GMT		Actual	Previous	TEForecast
2017-11-23	03:40 AM	Retail Sales YoY	16.2%	8.2%	9.5%
2018-02-27	04:45 AM	Retail Sales YoY	14.8%	15.7%	10.1%
2018-05-24	04:00 AM	Retail Sales YoY	23%	14.9%	12.6%
2018-08-24	10:10 AM	Retail Sales YoY		23%	25%
2018-11-23	03:40 AM	Retail Sales YoY			23.1%

Macau Consumer	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Retail Sales MoM	8.30	17.00	20.38	-13.17	percent	[+]
Retail Sales YoY	23.00	14.90	49.95	-8.50	percent	[+]
Consumer Spending	24976.00	24522.00	24976.00	10082.00	MOP THO	[+]
Disposable Personal Income	41423.00	30891.00	41423.00	21110.00	MOP	[+]

Macau Retail Sales YoY

In Macau, the year-over-year change in Retail sales compares the aggregated sales of retail goods and services during a certain month to the same month a year ago. The biggest segments are household appliances (21 percent of total sales); watches, clocks and jewelry (20 percent); goods in department stores (15.1 percent); adults' clothing (11.7 percent); leather goods (11.3 percent); cosmetics and sanitary articles; goods in pharmacies (7.9 percent); goods in supermarkets (7.7 percent) and motor vehicles and automotive fuels (6.2 percent). This page provides - Macao Retail Sales YoY - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Macau Retail Sales YoY - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on August of 2018.