Belarus’ retail sales down 1.7% on yr in Jan-Apr 2021 to Br17.9bn
<p> MINSK, May 17 – PrimePress. Belarus’ retail turnover, including the public catering sector, went down by 1.7% on the year in Jan-Apr 2021 to Br17.9 billion ($7.098 billion at the central bank’s exchange rate) in comparative prices, the National Statistics Committee (Belstat) said in a report. </p> <p> </p> <p> The per capita daily retail turnover in Jan-Apr 2021 stood at Br15.9 ($6.3) to compare with Br14.6 ($5.79) in Jan-Apr 2020. </p> <p> </p> <p> Of the total, trade organizations accounted for 91.8%; individual entrepreneurs and natural persons accounted for the rest (8.2%). </p> <p> </p> <p> The trade turnover of Belarus’ state-owned trading companies reduced by 3.8% in Jan-Apr 2021 to Br16.4 billion ($6.504bn). </p> <p> </p> <p> As previously reported, Belarus’ retail sales grew by 1.8% year on year in 2020 to Br53.1 billion ($20.3bn). The trade turnover of Belarus’ state-owned trading companies grew 3.3% in 2020 to Br48.7 billion ($18.6bn). End (Br2.5215/$1) </p>
2021-05-18
Primepress
Belarus’ retail sales down 1.7% on yr in Jan-Apr 2021 to Br17.9bn
MINSK, May 17 – PrimePress. Belarus’ retail turnover, including the public catering sector, went down by 1.7% on the year in Jan-Apr 2021 to Br17.9 billion ($7.098 billion at the central bank’s exchange rate) in comparative prices, the National Statistics Committee (Belstat) said in a report.
The per capita daily retail turnover in Jan-Apr 2021 stood at Br15.9 ($6.3) to compare with Br14.6 ($5.79) in Jan-Apr 2020.
Of the total, trade organizations accounted for 91.8%; individual entrepreneurs and natural persons accounted for the rest (8.2%).
The trade turnover of Belarus’ state-owned trading companies reduced by 3.8% in Jan-Apr 2021 to Br16.4 billion ($6.504bn).
As previously reported, Belarus’ retail sales grew by 1.8% year on year in 2020 to Br53.1 billion ($20.3bn). The trade turnover of Belarus’ state-owned trading companies grew 3.3% in 2020 to Br48.7 billion ($18.6bn). End (Br2.5215/$1)