IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH DATA ECOSYSTEMS

Wholesale trade sales in real terms

Wholesale trade sales, at constant 2000 prices, for the three months ended July 2011 increased by 5,4% compared with the three months ended July 2010, while sales for the same period in 2010 increased by 3,5%. Seasonally adjusted wholesale trade sales for the three months ended July 2011 increased by 1,6% compared with the three months ended April 2011.

Wholesale trade sales, at constant 2000 prices, for July 2011 increased by 3,0% compared with July 2010.

Wholesale trade sales in nominal terms

Wholesale trade sales, at current prices, for the three months ended July 2011 increased by 11,5% compared with the three months ended July 2010. The major contributors to this increase were dealers in solid, liquid and gaseous fuels and related products (25,6% and contributing 5,2 percentage points), dealers in agricultural raw materials and livestock (28,9% and contributing 1,4 percentage points) and dealers in other household goods except precious stones (13,6% and contributing 1,4 percentage points).

Wholesale trade sales, at current prices, for July 2011 increased by 9,9% compared with July 2010, while sales for the corresponding period in 2010 increased by 8,8%.