Chinanews.com, June 16 According to the website of the National Bureau of Statistics, in May, the total retail sales of consumer goods was 3,594.5 billion yuan, an increase of 12.4% year-on-year; an increase of 9.3% over May 2019, and the two-year average growth rate was 4.5%.
Among them, the retail sales of consumer goods other than automobiles was 3.2257 billion yuan, an increase of 13.2%.
Excluding price factors, the total retail sales of consumer goods in May actually increased by 10.1%, an average growth of 3.0% over the two years.
From a month-on-month perspective, the total retail sales of consumer goods in May increased by 0.81%.
From January to May, the total retail sales of consumer goods was 1,7431.9 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 25.7%, and the two-year average growth rate was 4.3%.
Among them, the retail sales of consumer goods other than automobiles was 1,56304 billion yuan, an increase of 24.4%.
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According to the location of the business unit, in May, the retail sales of consumer goods in urban areas was 3,131.3 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 12.3%, an average increase of 4.5% in two years; the retail sales of consumer goods in rural areas was 463.2 billion yuan, an increase of 13.2%, and an average increase of 4.7% in two years.
From January to May, the retail sales of consumer goods in cities and towns totaled 15,154.6 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 26.0%, an average increase of 4.4% in two years; the retail sales of consumer goods in rural areas was 2,277.2 billion yuan, an increase of 23.5%, and an average increase of 3.7% in two years.
In terms of consumption types, in May, retail sales of goods amounted to 3.2129 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 10.9%, an average increase of 4.9% in two years; catering income was 381.6 billion yuan, an increase of 26.6%, an average increase of 1.4% in two years.
From January to May, retail sales of goods amounted to 1,565.2 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 22.9%, an average increase of 4.8% in two years; catering revenue was 1,778.9 billion yuan, an increase of 56.8%, and an average decrease of 0.3% in two years.
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From January to May, the national online retail sales reached 4,823.9 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 24.7%, and an average increase of 14.2% over the two years.
Among them, the online retail sales of physical goods was 3,937.7 billion yuan, an increase of 19.9%, an average increase of 15.6% in two years, accounting for 22.6% of the total retail sales of consumer goods; among the online retail sales of physical goods, food, clothing and consumer goods Increases were 24.2%, 28.2%, and 17.0%, respectively, and the two-year average growth rate was 30.5%, 9.3%, and 15.9%, respectively.