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Danish retail trade index rises to 105.7 in the latest release from Statistics Denmark

Statistics Denmark updated its retail trade index on 23.10.2026. The seasonally adjusted quantity index for retail trade, with 2021 as 100, stands at 105.7 for 2026M09, up from 105.3 for 2026M08. Within retail, the index for retail trade of consumer electronics is 149.7 and the index for retail trade of second-hand goods is 187.5 for 2026M09. The index for liquid fuel filling stations is 69.7, the weakest of the groups listed. The survey is based on a sample of about 2,200 Danish retail trade enterprises, of which about 1,800 respond in time for the first publication. The next update is set for 26.11.2026.

Retail trade index: 105.7 (2026M09) Previous month: 105.3 (2026M08) Index base: 2021=100 Last update: 23.10.2026
Why it matters for exams: Index base years and what a retail trade index measures are routine economics questions.
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26 October 2026 Source: Statistics Denmark

In plain words

Retail trade index Monthly index of retail turnover — It shows the monthly development in turnover across industries within Danish retail.

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