National Bureau of Statistics: In May, the proportion of online consumption in the consumer market continued to increase

Zhongxin Jingwei, June 15th. According to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics on the 15th, from January to May, the total retail sales of social consumer goods was 1716.89 billion yuan, a year -on -year decrease of 1.5%. Among them, the retail sales of consumer goods except cars were 15509.5 billion yuan, a decrease of 0.5%.

Fu Jiaqi, a statistician of the Trade Department of the National Bureau of Statistics, believes that with the gradual emergence of high -efficiency overall planning epidemic prevention and control and the effectiveness of economic and social development, market sales have recovered, mainly with three characteristics:

1. The consumer market has improved, and the urban and rural markets have improved

The decline in market sales has narrowed. With the general improvement of the domestic epidemic prevention and control, the order of production and living order is recovered in an orderly manner, and the vitality of the consumer market has gradually rebounded. In May, the total retail sales of social consumer goods exceeded 3.3 trillion yuan, a decrease of 6.7%year -on -year, and the decrease was 4.4 percentage points narrowed in April. Among them, car retail sales with a total of nearly 10%of the total retail sales of consumer goods decreased by 16%, a narrowing of 15.6 percentage points from April.

The urban and rural consumer market has improved. In May, the retail sales of consumer goods in cities and towns decreased by 6.7%year -on -year, and the decline was narrowed by 4.6 percentage points from April; the retail sales of rural consumer goods decreased by 6.3%, a decrease of 0.4 percentage points, which was 3.5 percentage points narrowed in April.

Second, the sales of most commodities have gradually recovered, and the consumption of basic living categories has risen

The sales value sales of over 80 % are improved. From the perspective of commodity categories, in the May limit of units above the commodity retail, more than 80 % of the commodity value retail has improved in April, and half of the product value retail has increased. Among them, some consumption upgrades have improved retail retail. In May, the decline in retail sales of commodities of units above the limit of cosmetics, gold and silver jewelry, sports and entertainment products, cultural office supplies and communications equipment were narrowed 11.3, 11.2, 11.8, 1.5, and 14.1 percentage points compared to April.

Basic lifestyle sales have rebounded. In May, the retail sales of grain, oil, oil, food, and beverage products above the limit increased by 12.3%and 7.7%year -on -year, respectively, and the growth rates accelerated by 2.3 and 1.7 percentage points from April; tobacco and alcohol increased by 3.8%, a decrease of 7%in April ; Clothing, shoe, hats, needle textiles, and daily necessities retail sales have narrowed 6.6 and 3.5 percentage points compared to April, respectively.

3. The proportion of online consumption continues to increase, and self -service retail formats such as supermarkets have maintained growth

The growth rate of physical network retail has accelerated. From January to May, the online retail sales of physical goods across the country increased by 5.6%year -on -year, and the growth rate accelerated by 0.4 percentage points from January to April; the proportion of the total retail sales of consumer goods was 24.9%, an increase of 1.1 percentage points from January to April. The postal express industry that is closely related to online shopping has rebounded significantly. The State Post Office estimated that data showed that in May, the China Express Development Index was 269.2, an increase of 11.6%month -on -month; the number of courier business increased by 20.6%month -on -month.

Self -service retail formats such as supermarkets are better than the whole. From the perspective of retail formats, in the retail of stores, the self -service retail formats such as supermarkets that are closely related to the basic life and the sales of community retail stores are better. From January to May, the retail sales of supermarkets and warehousing members of units above the limit increased by 4%and 12.3%year -on -year, respectively, and the retail sales of products and convenience stores with high convenience increased by 1.2%and 4.7%, respectively. The retail sales of goods above the limit decreased by 0.3%.

However, due to the impact of the epidemic, in May, in May, the decline in catering consumption with obvious contact and clustering characteristics is still large, and the growth rate of commodity retail sales has not changed. In the next stage, it is necessary to implement the decision -making and deployment of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, efficiently coordinate the prevention and control of the epidemic and economic and social development, solidly promote a package to stabilize the economic policy and measures to implement, support market entities, enhance the willingness to consume residents, increase residents' consumption capacity, promote consumption consumption The market continues to recover. (Zhongxin Jingwei APP)

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