BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 1. In Croatia, in September 2025, the total seasonally and working-day adjusted retail trade turnover of all business entities engaged in this activity was in real terms 1.3 percent higher than in August 2025, Trend reports citing the country's Bureau of Statistics.
Out of that, the retail trade turnover of food products increased by 1.3 percent and the retail trade turnover of non-food products (except for automotive fuels and lubricants) increased by 3.5 percent.
In September 2025, compared to the same month of the previous year, the total working-day adjusted retail trade turnover increased in real terms by 3.1 percent. Out of that, the retail trade turnover of food, beverages and tobacco increased by 1.9 percent, whereas the retail trade turnover of non-food products (except for automotive fuels and lubricants) increased by 5.0 percent.
The largest impact on the increase in nominal turnover in September 2025 compared to the same month of the previous year, according to gross, unadjusted indices, was recorded in the following trade branches: Non-specialised stores with food, beverages and tobacco predominating, with a rise in turnover of 7.9 percent and an impact on the total turnover index of 2.9 percent, Dispensing chemists, medical and orthopaedic goods, optical products, cosmetic and toilet articles, with a rise in turnover of 12.2 percent and an impact on the total turnover index of 1.1 percent and Other non-specialised retail trade with non-food products, with a rise in turnover of 11.7 percent and an impact on the total turnover index of 0.9 percent.
Accordingly, the total gross retail trade turnover increased in nominal terms by 6.9 percent compared to the same month of the previous year.
