Core Insights - The total estimated retail sales value in Hong Kong for September 2025 is HKD 31.3 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 5.9% compared to September 2024 [2][4] - The total retail sales value for August 2025 was revised to show a 3.9% increase compared to August 2024, while the cumulative retail sales value for the first nine months of 2025 shows a temporary estimate decline of 1.0% compared to the same period in 2024 [2] - Online sales accounted for 12.5% of the total retail sales value in September 2025, with an estimated online sales value of HKD 3.9 billion, marking a significant year-on-year increase of 27.3% [2][3] Retail Sales Performance - The estimated retail sales value by major retail categories in September 2025 shows significant increases in various sectors, with electrical and other classified durable goods rising by 31.3%, supermarkets by 2.0%, and jewelry, watches, and luxury gifts by 9.1% [3] - Conversely, clothing sales value decreased by 5.4%, with other declines noted in automotive parts (down 4.1%), stationery and gifts (down 5.3%), and furniture (down 17.3%) [3] Seasonal Adjustments - The seasonally adjusted total retail sales value for the third quarter of 2025 increased by 1.4% compared to the second quarter, while the seasonally adjusted total sales volume rose by 0.5% [3] Future Outlook - The spokesperson for the Hong Kong government indicated that the retail sector continues to recover, with improving local consumer sentiment and a growing tourism industry expected to support retail business moving forward [4]
香港9月零售业总销货价值的临时估计为313亿港元 同比上升5.9%
Zhi Tong Cai Jing·2025-10-31 08:53