Online sales rising.....8 Feb 2022 19:31
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In 2021 as a whole. the volume ol retail sales rose by 5.1%. This is the strongest growth since 2004 (when it was
also 5.la£) and was last higher in 2002 (5.7%).
Figure 5: Retail sales volume rose by 5.1% in 2021
Extract from page 13
C)mine spending values fell in December 2021 by 1 .8% when compared with November 2021 . Despite this fall,
the proportion of online sales rose slightly to 26.6o£ in December 2021, from 26.3% in November.