Retail Sales in South Africa decreased 0 percent in June of 2025 over the previous month. Retail Sales MoM in South Africa averaged 0.40 percent from 2002 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 65.20 percent in May of 2020 and a record low of -48.20 percent in April of 2020. source: Statistics South Africa

Retail Sales MoM in South Africa is expected to be -0.50 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the South Africa Retail Sales MoM is projected to trend around 0.80 percent in 2026 and 0.60 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2025-07-16 11:00 AM
Retail Sales MoM
May 0.1% 1.1% 0.7%
2025-08-13 11:00 AM
Retail Sales MoM
Jun 0% 0.2% 1.0%
2025-09-17 11:00 AM
Retail Sales MoM
Jul


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Prime Overdraft Rate 10.50 10.75 percent Jul 2025
Consumer Confidence -10.00 -20.00 points Jun 2025
Consumer Spending 3168536.00 3154427.00 ZAR Million Mar 2025
Disposable Personal Income 4830390.00 4792181.00 ZAR Million Mar 2025
Gasoline Prices 1.22 1.22 USD/Liter Aug 2025
Households Debt to GDP 33.70 33.90 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Households Debt to Income 62.50 62.40 percent Dec 2024
Personal Savings -1.20 -1.10 percent Mar 2025
Private Sector Credit YoY 5.84 4.98 percent Jul 2025
Retail Sales MoM 0.00 0.10 percent Jun 2025
Retail Sales YoY 1.60 4.30 percent Jun 2025

South Africa Retail Sales MoM
In South Africa, the Retail sales report provides an aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services over a specific time period. In South Africa, Retail sales are seasonal, volatile and relatively important to the overall economy.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.00 0.10 65.20 -48.20 2002 - 2025 percent Monthly
Constant Prices 2019, SA