Retail sales in Vietnam rose by 8.5% year-on-year in February 2026, easing from a 9.3% increase in the previous month. This marked the softest growth since November 2025, as retail of goods, which accounts for 76.4% of overall retail sales, expanded 8.8%, slowing from 9.3% in January. Additionally, sales growth moderated for travel and tourism (13.8% vs 14%) and other services (4.4% vs 8.9%). On the other hand, activity continued to grow for accommodation and food services, rising 9.7% from 9.4% in the prior month. On a monthly basis, retail activity dropped by 1.5% in February, reversing a 2.6% gain in the preceding period. Considering the first two months of the year, retail sales were 7.9% higher compared to the same period a year ago. source: National Statistics Office of Vietnam
Retail Sales in Vietnam increased 8.50 percent in February of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Retail Sales YoY in Vietnam averaged 16.07 percent from 2002 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 76.75 percent in November of 2011 and a record low of -33.70 percent in August of 2021. This page provides - Vietnam Retail Sales YoY - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Vietnam Retail Sales YoY - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on March of 2026.
Retail Sales in Vietnam increased 8.50 percent in February of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Retail Sales YoY in Vietnam is expected to be 7.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Vietnam Retail Sales YoY is projected to trend around 4.00 percent in 2027 and 5.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.