Insight ReportAugust 2021 China Retail Sales: Growth Slows to Lowest Level Seen for a Year Coresight Research September 20, 2021 Reasons to ReadIn August, China’s total year-over-year retail sales growth slowed to the lowest level seen since August 2020. We review monthly data for retail in China in total and by sector, including the following: Retail sales growth over the last 13 months Retail sales growth for 15 sectors across food and nonfood retail, for each of the latest three months Growth in online retail sales, by major sector We also present data for two-year retail growth compared to August 2019, prior to the Covid-19 outbreak. Coresight Research’s monthly reports keep you up to date on retail sales (in total and by sector) and key consumer indicators, focusing on the US, the UK and China. Click here to view our full collection of monthly reports. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Keeping Green While Saving Green: Five Areas for Technology-Driven Sustainability in 2025Analyst Corner: Three Key Predictions for India Retail in 2025, with Sujeet NaikFinancial Sentiment Hits a Year-to-Date High: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 33, 2025—InfographicNRF 2025: Retail’s Big Show: Day Three—AI Takes Center Stage on the Final Day of NRF
