08 June 2011
Jersey's latest retail sales figures have been released by the Statistics Unit.
The Retail Sales Survey for Quarter 1 (Q1) 2011 shows that:
- the seasonally adjusted volume of retail sales in Q1 2011 was 5% higher than the same quarter a year previously
- this represents the third successive quarter recording an increase in the volume of retail sales on an annual basis
- the total volume in the latest quarter, Q1 2011, was similar to that of almost 3 years ago
- in Q1 2011 the volume of retail sales in predominantly food stores was 1% higher than a year earlier
- in predominantly non-food stores the volume of retail sales in Q1 2011 was 7% higher than a year earlier
Download retail sales survey report quarter 1 2011 (size 160kb)