In January 2020, the retail trade estimate for Victoria rose 2.5% from the previous year.
Retail Trade turnover is an important indicator of economic health. Increasing retail turnover can indicate a high level of consumer confidence and increased money in the economy. Retail Trade is not available at the local level, so the data presented here is annual percentage change for the state of Victoria, updated monthly.

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Victoria | Australia | |||||
Month | Turnover ($m) | % change from corresponding month of previous year | Turnover ($m) | % change from corresponding month of previous year | ||
Jan-2020 | 7,273.3 | +2.47 | 27,758 | +2.25 | ||
Dec-2019 | 7,259.8 | +2.50 | 27,737 | +2.43 | ||
Nov-2019 | 7,245.6 | +2.50 | 27,707 | +2.54 | ||
Oct-2019 | 7,231.1 | +2.55 | 27,663 | +2.58 | ||
Sep-2019 | 7,217.6 | +2.69 | 27,604 | +2.55 | ||
Aug-2019 | 7,205.2 | +2.92 | 27,533 | +2.48 | ||
Jul-2019 | 7,194.9 | +3.25 | 27,465 | +2.46 | ||
Jun-2019 | 7,185.4 | +3.59 | 27,410 | +2.54 | ||
May-2019 | 7,173.4 | +3.87 | 27,370 | +2.68 | ||
Apr-2019 | 7,155.7 | +4.03 | 27,328 | +2.82 | ||
Mar-2019 | 7,134.2 | +4.15 | 27,275 | +2.93 | ||
Feb-2019 | 7,114.6 | +4.36 | 27,213 | +3.03 | ||
Jan-2019 | 7,097.9 | +4.73 | 27,146 | +3.16 | ||
Dec-2018 | 7,083.0 | +5.19 | 27,080 | +3.31 | ||
Nov-2018 | 7,068.6 | +5.69 | 27,021 | +3.47 | ||
Oct-2018 | 7,051.2 | +6.05 | 26,967 | +3.56 | ||
Sep-2018 | 7,028.6 | +6.13 | 26,918 | +3.54 | ||
Aug-2018 | 7,000.6 | +5.92 | 26,866 | +3.39 | ||
Jul-2018 | 6,968.6 | +5.54 | 26,804 | +3.16 | ||
Jun-2018 | 6,936.1 | +5.18 | 26,731 | +2.94 | ||
May-2018 | 6,906.1 | +4.96 | 26,655 | +2.81 | ||
Apr-2018 | 6,878.5 | +4.90 | 26,579 | +2.77 | ||
Mar-2018 | 6,850.2 | +4.91 | 26,498 | +2.75 | ||
Feb-2018 | 6,817.1 | +4.83 | 26,412 | +2.66 | ||
Jan-2018 | 6,777.5 | +4.53 | 26,316 | +2.44 | ||
Dec-2017 | 6,733.4 | +4.09 | 26,212 | +2.13 | ||
Nov-2017 | 6,688.2 | +3.67 | 26,115 | +1.89 | ||
Oct-2017 | 6,649.1 | +3.44 | 26,039 | +1.86 | ||
Sep-2017 | 6,622.8 | +3.53 | 25,997 | +2.09 | ||
Aug-2017 | 6,609.6 | +3.86 | 25,985 | +2.51 | ||
Jul-2017 | 6,602.5 | +4.20 | 25,983 | +2.93 | ||
Jun-2017 | 6,594.2 | +4.37 | 25,967 | +3.21 | ||
May-2017 | 6,579.7 | +4.32 | 25,927 | +3.28 | ||
Apr-2017 | 6,557.5 | +4.04 | 25,863 | +3.16 | ||
Mar-2017 | 6,529.6 | +3.66 | 25,790 | +2.96 | ||
Feb-2017 | 6,503.0 | +3.32 | 25,728 | +2.84 | ||
Jan-2017 | 6,483.8 | +3.19 | 25,690 | +2.89 | ||
Dec-2016 | 6,468.9 | +3.19 | 25,665 | +3.06 | ||
Nov-2016 | 6,451.7 | +3.22 | 25,630 | +3.23 | ||
Oct-2016 | 6,428.2 | +3.28 | 25,564 | +3.31 | ||
Sep-2016 | 6,397.0 | +3.35 | 25,464 | +3.28 | ||
Aug-2016 | 6,364.1 | +3.49 | 25,349 | +3.22 | ||
Jul-2016 | 6,336.6 | +3.76 | 25,242 | +3.20 | ||
Jun-2016 | 6,318.0 | +4.10 | 25,159 | +3.24 | ||
May-2016 | 6,307.3 | +4.46 | 25,102 | +3.36 | ||
Apr-2016 | 6,302.6 | +4.81 | 25,070 | +3.55 | ||
Mar-2016 | 6,299.3 | +5.14 | 25,048 | +3.78 | ||
Feb-2016 | 6,293.8 | +5.44 | 25,017 | +4.00 | ||
Jan-2016 | 6,283.4 | +5.66 | 24,969 | +4.15 | ||
Dec-2015 | 6,269.1 | +5.76 | 24,903 | +4.22 | ||
Nov-2015 | 6,250.3 | +5.73 | 24,828 | +4.24 | ||
Oct-2015 | 6,223.8 | +5.53 | 24,744 | +4.22 | ||
Sep-2015 | 6,189.5 | +5.20 | 24,655 | +4.18 | ||
Aug-2015 | 6,149.4 | +5.66 | 24,558 | +4.81 | ||
Jul-2015 | 6,107.1 | +5.34 | 24,459 | +4.77 | ||
Jun-2015 | 6,069.0 | +5.13 | 24,368 | +4.75 | ||
May-2015 | 6,038.2 | +5.00 | 24,287 | +4.70 | ||
Apr-2015 | 6,013.5 | +4.85 | 24,211 | +4.58 | ||
Mar-2015 | 5,991.4 | +4.66 | 24,134 | +4.42 | ||
Feb-2015 | 5,969.1 | +4.46 | 24,056 | +4.29 | ||
Jan-2015 | 5,946.9 | +4.36 | 23,975 | +4.25 | ||
Dec-2014 | 5,927.4 | +4.49 | 23,894 | +4.35 | ||
Nov-2014 | 5,911.8 | +5.81 | 23,818 | +5.31 | ||
Oct-2014 | 5,897.9 | +6.34 | 23,742 | +5.65 | ||
Sep-2014 | 5,883.3 | +6.89 | 23,665 | +5.98 | ||
Aug-2014 | 5,819.8 | +6.49 | 23,430 | +5.55 | ||
Jul-2014 | 5,797.4 | +6.69 | 23,345 | +5.67 | ||
Jun-2014 | 5,772.8 | +6.67 | 23,262 | +5.66 | ||
May-2014 | 5,750.6 | +6.52 | 23,196 | +5.60 | ||
Apr-2014 | 5,735.1 | +6.39 | 23,149 | +5.58 | ||
Mar-2014 | 5,724.6 | +6.34 | 23,112 | +5.64 | ||
Feb-2014 | 5,714.5 | +6.33 | 23,066 | +5.72 | ||
Jan-2014 | 5,698.6 | +6.27 | 22,998 | +5.72 | ||
Dec-2013 | 5,672.5 | +6.02 | 22,898 | +5.58 | ||
Nov-2013 | 5,587.4 | +4.57 | 22,617 | +4.51 | ||
Oct-2013 | 5,546.2 | +3.77 | 22,472 | +3.93 | ||
Sep-2013 | 5,504.3 | +2.84 | 22,329 | +3.26 | ||
Aug-2013 | 5,465.1 | +1.90 | 22,198 | +2.63 | ||
Jul-2013 | 5,433.8 | +1.18 | 22,092 | +2.22 | ||
Jun-2013 | 5,412.0 | +0.82 | 22,017 | +2.15 | ||
May-2013 | 5,398.5 | +0.74 | 21,966 | +2.40 | ||
Apr-2013 | 5,390.4 | +0.85 | 21,925 | +2.80 | ||
Mar-2013 | 5,383.2 | +0.95 | 21,878 | +3.16 | ||
Feb-2013 | 5,374.1 | +0.93 | 21,819 | +3.38 | ||
Jan-2013 | 5,362.5 | +0.78 | 21,753 | +3.41 | ||
Dec-2012 | 5,350.4 | +0.56 | 21,687 | +3.28 | ||
Nov-2012 | 5,343.0 | +0.42 | 21,641 | +3.16 | ||
Oct-2012 | 5,344.5 | +0.52 | 21,622 | +3.23 | ||
Sep-2012 | 5,352.2 | +0.69 | 21,623 | +3.47 | ||
Aug-2012 | 5,363.0 | +0.85 | 21,629 | +3.79 | ||
Jul-2012 | 5,370.3 | +0.95 | 21,613 | +4.04 | ||
Jun-2012 | 5,368.2 | +1.03 | 21,553 | +4.06 | ||
May-2012 | 5,358.7 | +1.19 | 21,452 | +3.85 | ||
Apr-2012 | 5,344.8 | +1.47 | 21,329 | +3.50 | ||
Mar-2012 | 5,332.3 | +1.83 | 21,207 | +3.15 | ||
Feb-2012 | 5,324.4 | +2.20 | 21,105 | +2.92 | ||
Jan-2012 | 5,321.0 | +2.42 | 21,034 | +2.85 | ||
Dec-2011 | 5,320.8 | +2.44 | 20,998 | +2.91 | ||
Nov-2011 | 5,320.4 | +2.27 | 20,977 | +2.93 | ||
Oct-2011 | 5,316.9 | +2.02 | 20,945 | +2.79 | ||
Sep-2011 | 5,315.5 | +1.98 | 20,899 | +2.54 | ||
Aug-2011 | 5,318.0 | +2.29 | 20,839 | +2.27 | ||
Jul-2011 | 5,319.6 | +2.82 | 20,773 | +2.10 | ||
Jun-2011 | 5,313.6 | +3.32 | 20,711 | +2.10 | ||
May-2011 | 5,295.5 | +3.67 | 20,657 | +2.28 | ||
Apr-2011 | 5,267.5 | +3.79 | 20,608 | +2.50 | ||
Mar-2011 | 5,236.4 | +3.75 | 20,560 | +2.57 | ||
Feb-2011 | 5,209.9 | +3.67 | 20,506 | +2.46 | ||
Jan-2011 | 5,195.2 | +3.76 | 20,451 | +2.28 | ||
Dec-2010 | 5,193.9 | +4.10 | 20,405 | +2.19 | ||
Nov-2010 | 5,202.3 | +4.64 | 20,380 | +2.31 | ||
Oct-2010 | 5,211.4 | +5.22 | 20,376 | +2.66 | ||
Sep-2010 | 5,212.1 | +5.65 | 20,380 | +3.18 | ||
Aug-2010 | 5,198.8 | +5.79 | 20,376 | +3.70 | ||
Jul-2010 | 5,173.8 | +5.61 | 20,347 | +4.02 | ||
Jun-2010 | 5,142.7 | +5.29 | 20,285 | +4.08 | ||
May-2010 | 5,108.0 | +4.93 | 20,195 | +3.96 | ||
Apr-2010 | 5,075.0 | +4.68 | 20,106 | +3.89 | ||
Mar-2010 | 5,047.2 | +4.63 | 20,044 | +4.05 | ||
Feb-2010 | 5,025.5 | +4.77 | 20,013 | +4.47 | ||
Jan-2010 | 5,007.0 | +5.10 | 19,995 | +5.05 | ||
Dec-2009 | 4,989.4 | +5.50 | 19,969 | +5.63 | ||
Nov-2009 | 4,971.5 | +5.91 | 19,921 | +6.04 | ||
Oct-2009 | 4,952.9 | +6.30 | 19,848 | +6.19 | ||
Sep-2009 | 4,933.6 | +6.59 | 19,752 | +6.08 | ||
Aug-2009 | 4,914.4 | +6.76 | 19,650 | +5.79 | ||
Jul-2009 | 4,898.8 | +6.87 | 19,561 | +5.48 | ||
Jun-2009 | 4,884.3 | +6.82 | 19,490 | +5.24 | ||
May-2009 | 4,867.9 | +6.50 | 19,426 | +5.03 | ||
Apr-2009 | 4,848.0 | +5.95 | 19,354 | +4.74 | ||
Mar-2009 | 4,823.9 | +5.26 | 19,264 | +4.33 | ||
Feb-2009 | 4,796.7 | +4.58 | 19,157 | +3.79 | ||
Jan-2009 | 4,764.0 | +3.93 | 19,033 | +3.17 | ||
Dec-2008 | 4,729.4 | +3.48 | 18,905 | +2.60 | ||
Nov-2008 | 4,693.9 | +3.22 | 18,787 | +2.19 | ||
Oct-2008 | 4,659.3 | +3.11 | 18,690 | +2.04 | ||
Sep-2008 | 4,628.4 | +3.24 | 18,620 | +2.25 | ||
Aug-2008 | 4,603.2 | +3.55 | 18,575 | +2.77 | ||
Jul-2008 | 4,583.8 | +3.89 | 18,544 | +3.41 | ||
Jun-2008 | 4,572.3 | +4.23 | 18,519 | +4.01 | ||
May-2008 | 4,570.7 | +4.59 | 18,497 | +4.53 | ||
Apr-2008 | 4,575.7 | +4.96 | 18,479 | +5.04 | ||
Mar-2008 | 4,582.7 | +5.31 | 18,465 | +5.57 | ||
Feb-2008 | 4,586.6 | +5.60 | 18,457 | +6.17 | ||
Jan-2008 | 4,583.7 | +5.83 | 18,449 | +6.85 | ||
Dec-2007 | 4,570.2 | +5.94 | 18,427 | +7.49 | ||
Nov-2007 | 4,547.5 | +5.93 | 18,384 | +8.00 | ||
Oct-2007 | 4,518.6 | +5.79 | 18,316 | +8.27 | ||
Sep-2007 | 4,483.1 | +5.40 | 18,210 | +8.16 | ||
Aug-2007 | 4,445.6 | +4.87 | 18,075 | +7.81 | ||
Jul-2007 | 4,412.0 | +4.44 | 17,933 | +7.44 | ||
Jun-2007 | 4,386.9 | +4.30 | 17,805 | +7.19 | ||
May-2007 | 4,370.1 | +4.52 | 17,695 | +7.13 | ||
Apr-2007 | 4,359.3 | +5.09 | 17,592 | +7.19 | ||
Mar-2007 | 4,351.7 | +5.99 | 17,491 | +7.35 | ||
Feb-2007 | 4,343.4 | +7.01 | 17,384 | +7.52 | ||
Jan-2007 | 4,331.3 | +7.83 | 17,267 | +7.57 | ||
Dec-2006 | 4,313.9 | +8.23 | 17,142 | +7.46 | ||
Nov-2006 | 4,293.0 | +8.13 | 17,022 | +7.19 | ||
Oct-2006 | 4,271.3 | +7.61 | 16,917 | +6.85 | ||
Sep-2006 | 4,253.5 | +6.92 | 16,835 | +6.56 | ||
Aug-2006 | 4,239.1 | +6.29 | 16,765 | +6.38 | ||
Jul-2006 | 4,224.4 | +5.74 | 16,692 | +6.23 | ||
Jun-2006 | 4,206.2 | +5.34 | 16,610 | +6.08 | ||
May-2006 | 4,181.3 | +5.04 | 16,517 | +5.87 | ||
Apr-2006 | 4,148.0 | +4.73 | 16,412 | +5.55 | ||
Mar-2006 | 4,105.7 | +4.23 | 16,294 | +5.08 | ||
Feb-2006 | 4,058.9 | +3.47 | 16,168 | +4.44 | ||
Jan-2006 | 4,016.8 | +2.57 | 16,051 | +3.75 | ||
Dec-2005 | 3,986.0 | +1.70 | 15,953 | +3.11 | ||
Nov-2005 | 3,970.1 | +1.10 | 15,880 | +2.63 | ||
Oct-2005 | 3,969.3 | +1.00 | 15,833 | +2.35 | ||
Sep-2005 | 3,978.3 | +1.43 | 15,799 | +2.22 | ||
Aug-2005 | 3,988.3 | +2.12 | 15,760 | +2.16 | ||
Jul-2005 | 3,995.1 | +2.80 | 15,713 | +2.20 | ||
Jun-2005 | 3,992.8 | +3.11 | 15,658 | +2.29 | ||
May-2005 | 3,980.5 | +2.87 | 15,601 | +2.39 | ||
Apr-2005 | 3,960.8 | +2.26 | 15,550 | +2.50 | ||
Mar-2005 | 3,939.1 | +1.57 | 15,506 | +2.59 | ||
Feb-2005 | 3,922.8 | +1.23 | 15,480 | +2.78 | ||
Jan-2005 | 3,916.3 | +1.50 | 15,472 | +3.12 | ||
Dec-2004 | 3,919.3 | +2.33 | 15,471 | +3.60 | ||
Nov-2004 | 3,926.8 | +3.54 | 15,473 | +4.27 | ||
Oct-2004 | 3,930.0 | +4.75 | 15,470 | +5.12 | ||
Sep-2004 | 3,922.1 | +5.62 | 15,455 | +6.04 | ||
Aug-2004 | 3,905.4 | +6.17 | 15,426 | +6.90 | ||
Jul-2004 | 3,886.1 | +6.59 | 15,375 | +7.61 | ||
Jun-2004 | 3,872.5 | +7.10 | 15,308 | +8.12 | ||
May-2004 | 3,869.4 | +7.82 | 15,236 | +8.50 | ||
Apr-2004 | 3,873.4 | +8.63 | 15,170 | +8.76 | ||
Mar-2004 | 3,878.1 | +9.41 | 15,114 | +8.96 | ||
Feb-2004 | 3,875.1 | +9.98 | 15,062 | +9.10 | ||
Jan-2004 | 3,858.5 | +10.16 | 15,003 | +9.12 | ||
Dec-2003 | 3,830.0 | +9.96 | 14,934 | +9.02 | ||
Nov-2003 | 3,792.5 | +9.45 | 14,839 | +8.78 | ||
Oct-2003 | 3,751.8 | +8.74 | 14,716 | +8.36 | ||
Sep-2003 | 3,713.3 | +8.01 | 14,576 | +7.83 | ||
Aug-2003 | 3,678.5 | +7.29 | 14,430 | +7.27 | ||
Jul-2003 | 3,645.7 | +6.62 | 14,288 | +6.72 | ||
Jun-2003 | 3,615.9 | +6.10 | 14,158 | +6.25 | ||
May-2003 | 3,588.8 | +5.78 | 14,042 | +5.89 | ||
Apr-2003 | 3,565.8 | +5.77 | 13,948 | +5.75 | ||
Mar-2003 | 3,544.5 | +5.96 | 13,871 | +5.79 | ||
Feb-2003 | 3,523.4 | +6.22 | 13,806 | +5.97 | ||
Jan-2003 | 3,502.7 | +6.57 | 13,750 | +6.32 | ||
Dec-2002 | 3,483.0 | -- | 13,698 | -- | ||
Nov-2002 | 3,464.9 | -- | 13,642 | -- | ||
Oct-2002 | 3,450.1 | -- | 13,581 | -- | ||
Sep-2002 | 3,437.8 | -- | 13,517 | -- | ||
Aug-2002 | 3,428.5 | -- | 13,452 | -- | ||
Jul-2002 | 3,419.3 | -- | 13,388 | -- | ||
Jun-2002 | 3,408.1 | -- | 13,325 | -- | ||
May-2002 | 3,392.6 | -- | 13,261 | -- | ||
Apr-2002 | 3,371.4 | -- | 13,190 | -- | ||
Mar-2002 | 3,345.2 | -- | 13,112 | -- | ||
Feb-2002 | 3,317.0 | -- | 13,028 | -- | ||
Jan-2002 | 3,286.8 | -- | 12,932 | -- | ||
Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retail Trade, Australia, catalogue number 8501.0. Compiled and presented in economy.id by .id, .id informed decisions. Please refer to specific data notes for more information |