Domestic trade
Wholesale turnover
is defined as resale of goods by enterprises without any changes (except
conventional trade-related operations) to other enterprises and organisations
(excluding individuals) for their consumption, subsequent resale either within
In 2011
an issue concerning the classification of activity of enterprises engaged in
wholesale of fuels and transactions with the natural gas and their reflection in
the state statistical reporting has been resolved. Trade in the natural gas via
the local pipelines refer to the economic activity: distribution and supplies of
gas. In view of the above, the statistical recording of wholesale trade turnover
of enterprises whose main activity is wholesale has been amended accordingly.
Data for the previous
years (2000/2010)
meet the
common
terms for
statistical recording
of wholesale trade.
Turnover of retail trade
includes retail
trade turnover of enterprises engaged in retail trade as well as estimated sales
of consume goods though the retail trade network that belong to individual
entrepreneurs and in markets.
Turnover of restaurant business
includes retail trade turnover of enterprises engaged in
restaurant business and since 2005, the estimated sales by though the restaurant
network that belong to individual entrepreneurs.
Retail turnover of enterprises
refers to the value of consumer goods sold via retail trade and
restaurants to the population by
all operating enterprises. It also includes direct retail sales by industrial,
transport and other non-trade enterprises. In addition, retail turnover includes
retail sales of food products to departments, organisations and enterprises to
provide meals to the people they serve (at sanatoria, children’s care
institutions, hospitals, etc). Monetary values reflect current prices; volume
indices of trade turnover are shown at comparable prices.