Table 3 
Retail sales by industry at 2012 constant prices – Seasonally adjusted 

Retail sales by industry at 2012 constant prices – Seasonally adjusted
  February 2019p December 2018 to January 2019 January 2018 to January 2019 January to February 2019 February 2018 to February 2019
  millions of dollars % change% change% change% change
Total retail trade at 2012 constant prices1 47,652 -0.3 1.4 0.2 1.7
Total excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers 35,606 -0.3 1.3 -0.1 1.6
Total excluding motor vehicles and parts dealers and gasoline stations 30,065 -0.4 1.4 -0.2 1.4
Motor vehicle and parts dealers 12,046 -0.3 1.5 0.9 2.0
New car dealers 9,656 -2.0 -0.2 2.7 2.5
Used car dealers 860 1.4 12.3 -2.8 3.7
Other motor vehicle dealers 705 5.3 6.4 -11.1 -6.9
Automotive parts, accessories and tire stores 825 14.8 5.9 -3.5 2.4
Furniture and home furnishings stores 1,481 2.0 0.5 -0.9 0.7
Furniture stores 922 1.6 2.6 -1.5 1.0
Home furnishings stores 559 2.6 -3.0 0.2 0.0
Electronics and appliance stores 1,414 -0.9 -13.8 -3.3 -1.5
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 2,850 1.2 3.7 -2.3 -2.6
Food and beverage stores 9,502 -0.5 1.0 0.3 1.6
Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores 6,560 -0.9 0.9 0.9 2.0
Convenience stores 555 -0.4 -0.2 -1.6 -2.3
Specialty food stores 571 -1.7 0.9 -1.2 -2.2
Beer, wine and liquor stores 1,817 1.1 1.6 -0.8 2.4
Health and personal care stores 4,168 0.1 4.2 -0.3 4.1
Gasoline stations 5,541 0.3 1.1 0.7 2.7
Clothing and clothing accessories stores 2,766 0.2 3.0 -2.3 -1.1
Clothing stores 2,158 0.5 4.5 -3.4 -1.5
Shoe stores 333 -1.2 2.4 -2.6 -2.9
Jewellery, luggage and leather goods stores 276 -1.5 -8.3 8.2 4.5
Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 1,003 0.6 -2.4 -0.9 -3.7
General merchandise stores 5,656 -3.1 1.6 3.1 4.0
Miscellaneous store retailers 1,226 2.5 11.1 -3.0 3.7
Cannabis stores 2 48 -4.9   -11.1  
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Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
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