商务部消费促进司负责人谈2025年8月我国消费市场情况

Group 1 - The overall consumption market in China remained stable in August 2025, with a total retail sales of social consumer goods reaching 3.97 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 3.4%, which is 1.3 percentage points higher than the same period last year [3][4] - From January to August, the cumulative retail sales amounted to 32.39 trillion yuan, showing a year-on-year growth of 4.6%, which is 1.2 percentage points higher than the same period last year [3][4] Group 2 - In August, commodity retail sales grew by 3.6% year-on-year, with significant growth in sales of home appliances, furniture, and communication equipment, which increased by 18.6%, 14.3%, 14.2%, and 7.3% respectively [3][4] - The sales of key retail enterprises for tablets, smart air conditioners, and mobile phones increased by 20.7%, 17.7%, and 8.2% year-on-year [3][4] - The retail volume of passenger cars in August increased by 4.6% year-on-year [3][4] Group 3 - Service consumption showed strong growth, driven by increased demand for tourism and leisure activities during the summer, with service retail sales growing by 5.1% year-on-year from January to August [4] - The total box office for summer movies reached 11.97 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 2.8% [4] Group 4 - New types of consumption, including digital, green, and health consumption, continued to grow rapidly, with online retail sales reaching 10 trillion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 9.6% [4] - The retail volume of new energy passenger vehicles increased by 7.5% year-on-year, with a penetration rate of 55.2% [4] Group 5 - The inbound consumption continued to expand, with the number of tax refund stores exceeding 10,000 by the end of August, and the sales of tax refund goods increasing by 97.5% year-on-year [4]