Total retail trade sales in December 2022 decreased -1.2% from the previous month
The monthly advance estimate of U.S. total retail trade sales for December 2022 was $588,805 million, adjusted for seasonal variation but not for price changes.
This was -1.2 % decrease from the previous month, and 5.2 % increase from the same month last year.
Nonstore retailers sales in December 2022 decreased -1.1% from the previous month
The monthly advance estimate of U.S. nonstore retailers sales for December 2022 was $109,355 million, a subset of total retail trade sales used as a preliminary measure of ecommerce sales.
This was -1.1 % decrease from the previous month, and 13.7 % increase from the same month last year.
Nonstore retailers sales in December 2022 accounted for 18.6 % of total retail trade sales.
Electronic shopping sales in November 2022 increased 0.5% from the previous month
The monthly estimate of U.S. electronic shopping and mail-order houses sales for November 2022 was $99,476 million, a subset of nonstore retailers sales used as a preliminary measure of ecommerce sales.
This was 0.5 % increase from the previous month, and 8.9 % increase from the same month last year.
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses sales in November 2022 accounted for 16.7 % of total retail trade sales, and 89.9 % of nonstore retailers sales.