Retail Sales Retail Trade Indicator

Measurement
Millions of Dollars
Indicator Type or Source
Retail Sales
Period End Date
September 1, 2024
Clasification
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Retail Sales Retail Trade Indicator is an economic indicator measured in Millions of Dollars. It covers the period from Saturday, December 17, 1994, to Sunday, September 1, 2024, and is updated monthly. Please note, the most recent month's value of the advance estimate based on data from a subsample of firms from the larger Monthly Retail Trade Survey is available at https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/RSXFS Information about the Monthly Retail Trade Survey can be found on the Census website at https://www.census.gov/retail/mrts/about_the_surveys.html Please view all Census indicators for more information or continue to All Top Economic Indicators.
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (fred.stlouisfed.org)

30-Year History of Retail Sales Retail Trade Indicator

The above interactive chart and the table below show the 30-year history of retail sales retail trade indicator going back to Saturday, December 17, 1994. The current value is 619,411 which was updated on Sunday, September 1, 2024. Historical data enables economists and other stakeholders to identify patterns and trends over time. This can provide insights into how different sectors of the economy are likely to perform under similar conditions in the future.
Sep 1, 2024619,411  
Aug 1, 2024614,535  
Jul 1, 2024615,960  
Jun 1, 2024607,986  
May 1, 2024610,010  
Apr 1, 2024608,458  
Mar 1, 2024610,060  
Feb 1, 2024606,720  
Jan 1, 2024601,921  
Dec 1, 2023608,730  
Nov 1, 2023606,035  
Oct 1, 2023605,668  
Sep 1, 2023609,130  
Aug 1, 2023604,187  
Jul 1, 2023599,270  
Jun 1, 2023598,006  
May 1, 2023596,688  
Apr 1, 2023594,962  
Mar 1, 2023590,606  
Feb 1, 2023598,274  
Jan 1, 2023603,496  
Dec 1, 2022581,749  
Nov 1, 2022588,309  
Oct 1, 2022595,839  
Sep 1, 2022588,894  
Aug 1, 2022590,987  
Jul 1, 2022589,039  
Jun 1, 2022593,360  
May 1, 2022589,282  
Apr 1, 2022592,141  
Mar 1, 2022585,912  
Feb 1, 2022574,609  
Jan 1, 2022571,325  
Dec 1, 2021558,148  
Nov 1, 2021562,175  
Oct 1, 2021555,517  
Sep 1, 2021545,726  
Aug 1, 2021542,140  
Jul 1, 2021537,817  
Jun 1, 2021548,693  
May 1, 2021545,289  
Apr 1, 2021554,420  
Mar 1, 2021550,963  
Feb 1, 2021498,200  
Jan 1, 2021511,693  
Dec 1, 2020495,533  
Nov 1, 2020487,287  
Oct 1, 2020489,705  
Sep 1, 2020491,386  
Aug 1, 2020482,243  
Jul 1, 2020480,116  
Jun 1, 2020473,811  
May 1, 2020443,726  
Apr 1, 2020376,918  
Mar 1, 2020429,196  
Feb 1, 2020456,401  
Jan 1, 2020456,420  
Dec 1, 2019457,253  
Nov 1, 2019456,587  
Oct 1, 2019453,365  
Sep 1, 2019452,230  
Aug 1, 2019456,082  
Jul 1, 2019453,221  
Jun 1, 2019449,409  
May 1, 2019449,524  
Apr 1, 2019446,833  
Mar 1, 2019446,687  
Feb 1, 2019439,249  
Jan 1, 2019438,860  
Dec 1, 2018435,613  
Nov 1, 2018445,847  
Oct 1, 2018443,924  
Sep 1, 2018438,880  
Aug 1, 2018439,439  
Jul 1, 2018440,024  
Jun 1, 2018437,762  
May 1, 2018440,091  
Apr 1, 2018434,998  
Mar 1, 2018432,774  
Feb 1, 2018433,647  
Jan 1, 2018431,006  
Dec 1, 2017433,299  
Nov 1, 2017431,085  
Oct 1, 2017426,561  
Sep 1, 2017426,256  
Aug 1, 2017416,861  
Jul 1, 2017416,403  
Jun 1, 2017416,255  
May 1, 2017414,253  
Apr 1, 2017416,613  
Mar 1, 2017414,869  
Feb 1, 2017415,563  
Jan 1, 2017415,660  
Dec 1, 2016412,437  
Nov 1, 2016405,846  
Oct 1, 2016407,000  
Sep 1, 2016405,979  
Aug 1, 2016403,580  
Jul 1, 2016403,560  
Jun 1, 2016404,408  
May 1, 2016399,587  
Apr 1, 2016397,977  
Mar 1, 2016396,522  
Feb 1, 2016397,747  
Jan 1, 2016394,305  
Dec 1, 2015396,822  
Nov 1, 2015395,827  
Oct 1, 2015394,121  
Sep 1, 2015395,625  
Aug 1, 2015397,712  
Jul 1, 2015397,994  
Jun 1, 2015394,652  
May 1, 2015394,260  
Apr 1, 2015391,246  
Mar 1, 2015390,738  
Feb 1, 2015384,779  
Jan 1, 2015385,312  
Dec 1, 2014388,012  
Nov 1, 2014391,491  
Oct 1, 2014390,413  
Sep 1, 2014389,456  
Aug 1, 2014391,074  
Jul 1, 2014388,043  
Jun 1, 2014387,708  
May 1, 2014386,735  
Apr 1, 2014386,376  
Mar 1, 2014382,101  
Feb 1, 2014378,355  
Jan 1, 2014373,083  
Dec 1, 2013376,445  
Nov 1, 2013373,756  
Oct 1, 2013373,253  
Sep 1, 2013372,302  
Aug 1, 2013372,210  
Jul 1, 2013373,090  
Jun 1, 2013370,730  
May 1, 2013369,500  
Apr 1, 2013367,040  
Mar 1, 2013368,962  
Feb 1, 2013372,138  
Jan 1, 2013366,967  
Dec 1, 2012364,127  
Nov 1, 2012362,788  
Oct 1, 2012361,685  
Sep 1, 2012361,272  
Aug 1, 2012358,499  
Jul 1, 2012353,688  
Jun 1, 2012352,053  
May 1, 2012355,867  
Apr 1, 2012356,607  
Mar 1, 2012358,627  
Feb 1, 2012357,350  
Jan 1, 2012352,564  
Dec 1, 2011349,646  
Nov 1, 2011349,082  
Oct 1, 2011347,691  
Sep 1, 2011345,554  
Aug 1, 2011341,973  
Jul 1, 2011341,321  
Jun 1, 2011341,643  
May 1, 2011338,974  
Apr 1, 2011339,711  
Mar 1, 2011337,892  
Feb 1, 2011334,635  
Jan 1, 2011332,141  
Dec 1, 2010329,670  
Nov 1, 2010327,341  
Oct 1, 2010323,990  
Sep 1, 2010320,014  
Aug 1, 2010317,008  
Jul 1, 2010315,684  
Jun 1, 2010314,770  
May 1, 2010315,409  
Apr 1, 2010318,696  
Mar 1, 2010315,743  
Feb 1, 2010308,457  
Jan 1, 2010308,229  
Dec 1, 2009308,413  
Nov 1, 2009306,675  
Oct 1, 2009304,154  
Sep 1, 2009301,033  
Aug 1, 2009309,023  
Jul 1, 2009302,802  
Jun 1, 2009302,169  
May 1, 2009296,501  
Apr 1, 2009293,614  
Mar 1, 2009292,300  
Feb 1, 2009297,631  
Jan 1, 2009298,673  
Dec 1, 2008294,025  
Nov 1, 2008301,332  
Oct 1, 2008314,830  
Sep 1, 2008328,343  
Aug 1, 2008334,045  
Jul 1, 2008336,771  
Jun 1, 2008338,311  
May 1, 2008337,947  
Apr 1, 2008334,843  
Mar 1, 2008335,193  
Feb 1, 2008334,584  
Jan 1, 2008337,412  
Dec 1, 2007336,189  
Nov 1, 2007341,133  
Oct 1, 2007337,530  
Sep 1, 2007335,442  
Aug 1, 2007334,169  
Jul 1, 2007332,342  
Jun 1, 2007331,076  
May 1, 2007334,202  
Apr 1, 2007329,560  
Mar 1, 2007330,579  
Feb 1, 2007327,953  
Jan 1, 2007327,181  
Dec 1, 2006326,849  
Nov 1, 2006323,343  
Oct 1, 2006322,678  
Sep 1, 2006323,236  
Aug 1, 2006325,324  
Jul 1, 2006324,204  
Jun 1, 2006323,184  
May 1, 2006321,794  
Apr 1, 2006322,561  
Mar 1, 2006320,869  
Feb 1, 2006320,171  
Jan 1, 2006322,348  
Dec 1, 2005313,473  
Nov 1, 2005313,303  
Oct 1, 2005310,479  
Sep 1, 2005310,673  
Aug 1, 2005310,046  
Jul 1, 2005313,520  
Jun 1, 2005310,989  
May 1, 2005301,776  
Apr 1, 2005303,760  
Mar 1, 2005301,308  
Feb 1, 2005300,557  
Jan 1, 2005296,696  
Dec 1, 2004299,763  
Nov 1, 2004296,177  
Oct 1, 2004295,115  
Sep 1, 2004293,139  
Aug 1, 2004287,941  
Jul 1, 2004287,358  
Jun 1, 2004284,133  
May 1, 2004288,252  
Apr 1, 2004282,952  
Mar 1, 2004286,209  
Feb 1, 2004280,932  
Jan 1, 2004278,913  
Dec 1, 2003277,612  
Nov 1, 2003278,298  
Oct 1, 2003274,764  
Sep 1, 2003276,430  
Aug 1, 2003277,965  
Jul 1, 2003273,352  
Jun 1, 2003270,396  
May 1, 2003267,362  
Apr 1, 2003267,197  
Mar 1, 2003267,820  
Feb 1, 2003263,188  
Jan 1, 2003267,230  
Dec 1, 2002265,930  
Nov 1, 2002263,568  
Oct 1, 2002261,953  
Sep 1, 2002260,626  
Aug 1, 2002265,043  
Jul 1, 2002262,769  
Jun 1, 2002259,786  
May 1, 2002257,573  
Apr 1, 2002261,333  
Mar 1, 2002257,059  
Feb 1, 2002257,670  
Jan 1, 2002256,307  
Dec 1, 2001256,549  
Nov 1, 2001260,514  
Oct 1, 2001267,999  
Sep 1, 2001249,845  
Aug 1, 2001254,560  
Jul 1, 2001252,997  
Jun 1, 2001254,022  
May 1, 2001255,218  
Apr 1, 2001254,763  
Mar 1, 2001250,328  
Feb 1, 2001252,704  
Jan 1, 2001252,654  
Dec 1, 2000250,658  
Nov 1, 2000250,331  
Oct 1, 2000251,221  
Sep 1, 2000251,837  
Aug 1, 2000247,576  
Jul 1, 2000247,176  
Jun 1, 2000248,160  
May 1, 2000246,201  
Apr 1, 2000245,831  
Mar 1, 2000249,825  
Feb 1, 2000247,133  
Jan 1, 2000243,436  
Dec 1, 1999245,485  
Nov 1, 1999240,544  
Oct 1, 1999237,553  
Sep 1, 1999237,481  
Aug 1, 1999236,566  
Jul 1, 1999233,948  
Jun 1, 1999231,903  
May 1, 1999231,235  
Apr 1, 1999229,037  
Mar 1, 1999227,417  
Feb 1, 1999226,250  
Jan 1, 1999223,997  
Dec 1, 1998223,179  
Nov 1, 1998221,134  
Oct 1, 1998219,483  
Sep 1, 1998215,720  
Aug 1, 1998213,636  
Jul 1, 1998214,841  
Jun 1, 1998216,337  
May 1, 1998214,639  
Apr 1, 1998213,633  
Mar 1, 1998210,832  
Feb 1, 1998209,552  
Jan 1, 1998209,666  
Dec 1, 1997209,363  
Nov 1, 1997208,936  
Oct 1, 1997208,078  
Sep 1, 1997208,326  
Aug 1, 1997207,635  
Jul 1, 1997207,014  
Jun 1, 1997204,675  
May 1, 1997201,699  
Apr 1, 1997203,399  
Mar 1, 1997204,990  
Feb 1, 1997204,286  
Jan 1, 1997202,371  
Dec 1, 1996201,284  
Nov 1, 1996200,174  
Oct 1, 1996200,509  
Sep 1, 1996198,859  
Aug 1, 1996196,218  
Jul 1, 1996196,187  
Jun 1, 1996196,136  
May 1, 1996196,205  
Apr 1, 1996194,744  
Mar 1, 1996194,029  
Feb 1, 1996192,266  
Jan 1, 1996189,135  
Dec 1, 1995190,774  
Nov 1, 1995189,055  
Oct 1, 1995186,565  
Sep 1, 1995187,366  
Aug 1, 1995186,806  
Jul 1, 1995185,431  
Jun 1, 1995186,081  
May 1, 1995183,536  
Apr 1, 1995181,686  
Mar 1, 1995181,013  
Feb 1, 1995179,488  
Jan 1, 1995182,413  
Dec 1, 1994181,524  
Nov 1, 1994180,703  
Oct 1, 1994180,561  
Sep 1, 1994178,787  
Aug 1, 1994177,295  
Jul 1, 1994174,781  
Jun 1, 1994174,241  
May 1, 1994172,329  
Apr 1, 1994173,106  
Mar 1, 1994172,766  
Feb 1, 1994169,649  
Jan 1, 1994167,518  
Dec 1, 1993168,161  
Nov 1, 1993166,594  
Oct 1, 1993164,685  
Sep 1, 1993163,258  
Aug 1, 1993162,506  
Jul 1, 1993162,816  
Jun 1, 1993160,127  
May 1, 1993160,605  
Apr 1, 1993158,979  
Mar 1, 1993154,752  
Feb 1, 1993156,266  
Jan 1, 1993157,555  
Dec 1, 1992155,614  
Nov 1, 1992153,583  
Oct 1, 1992153,521  
Sep 1, 1992152,588  
Aug 1, 1992151,067  
Jul 1, 1992150,761  
Jun 1, 1992149,800  
May 1, 1992149,010  
Apr 1, 1992148,032  
Mar 1, 1992146,805  
Feb 1, 1992147,223  

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