Month-on-month percentage change in the volume of textile, clothing, and footwear retail trade in the European Union (EU27) from December 2019 to March 2021
Characteristic
Month-on-month percentage change in retail trade volume
Mar '21*
-9.7%
Feb '21*
12.4%
Jan '21*
-9.1%
Dec '20
19.8%
Nov '20
-27.8%
Oct '20
-3%
Sep '20
-3.4%
Aug '20
14.7%
Jul '20
-2.8%
Jun '20
33.9%
May '20
184.5%
April '20
-50.8%
March '20
-54.2%
February '20
-0.7%
January '20
-0.1%
December '19
-2.1%
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On a month-on-month basis, sales volume of textile, clothing and footwear retail in the European Union member state countries underwent a decline of over 50 percent in the months of March and April 2020, when the coronavirus outbreak reached a high point in Europe. With the loosening of lockdown measures starting in May in many EU countries, retail trade started to recover, with a growth of 176.5 percent on April 2020. More recently, retail trade of textiles and clothing went back to more normal levels.
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Eurostat. (June 6, 2021). Month-on-month percentage change in the volume of textile, clothing, and footwear retail trade in the European Union (EU27) from December 2019 to March 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1133942/textile-and-clothing-retail-development-during-coronavirus-eu/
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Eurostat. (2021). Month-on-month percentage change in the volume of textile, clothing, and footwear retail trade in the European Union (EU27) from December 2019 to March 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/1133942/textile-and-clothing-retail-development-during-coronavirus-eu/
Eurostat. "Month-on-month Percentage Change in The Volume of Textile, Clothing, and Footwear Retail Trade in The European Union (Eu27) from December 2019 to March 2021." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 6 Jun 2021, /statistics/1133942/textile-and-clothing-retail-development-during-coronavirus-eu/
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Month-on-month percentage change in the volume of textile, clothing, and footwear retail trade in the European Union (EU27) from December 2019 to March 2021 [Graph], Eurostat, June 6, 2021. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1133942/textile-and-clothing-retail-development-during-coronavirus-eu/
