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Retail sales volume

Chained volume index of retail sales in Great Britain, all retailing including automotive fuel, seasonally adjusted.

Retail sales volume index

103.3

Sep 2026

Verified against source, 31 October 2026, 11:18 UTC
Retail sales volume index
050100150Oct 20Oct 21Oct 22Oct 23Oct 24Oct 25Sep 26103.3

Source: Office for National Statistics. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data table

72 periods, newest first

PeriodRetail sales volume index
Sep 2026103.3
Aug 2026103.7
Jul 2026103.0
Jun 2026103.4
May 2026102.9
Apr 2026101.5
Mar 2026102.5
Feb 2026102.1
Jan 2026102.9
Dec 2025101.0
Nov 2025101.0
Oct 2025101.5
Sep 2025102.4
Aug 2025101.0
Jul 2025101.9
Jun 2025100.4
May 202599.9
Apr 2025101.8
Mar 2025101.9
Feb 2025101.0
Jan 202598.8
Dec 2024100.0
Nov 202499.9
Oct 202499.9
Sep 2024100.7
Aug 2024100.4
Jul 2024100.2
Jun 202499.4
May 2024100.9
Apr 202498.6
Mar 202499.7
Feb 2024100.3
Jan 2024100.2
Dec 202397.0
Nov 2023100.6
Oct 202399.1
Sep 202398.6
Aug 202399.5
Jul 202399.6
Jun 2023100.9
May 2023100.0
Apr 2023101.3
Mar 202399.9
Feb 2023101.2
Jan 2023100.8
Dec 2022100.7
Nov 2022100.6
Oct 2022101.5
Sep 2022100.3
Aug 2022101.5
Jul 2022103.2
Jun 2022102.9
May 2022103.0
Apr 2022104.7
Mar 2022105.5
Feb 2022106.3
Jan 2022107.6
Dec 2021108.4
Nov 2021108.4
Oct 2021108.6
Sep 2021109.0
Aug 2021108.8
Jul 2021108.5
Jun 2021110.9
May 2021110.2
Apr 2021112.8
Mar 2021103.9
Feb 202199.8
Jan 202198.9
Dec 2020106.9
Nov 2020106.0
Oct 2020111.0

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Source and licence

Publisher
Office for National Statistics
Check it yourself
https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/retailindustry/timeseries/j5ek/drsi
Licence
Open Government Licence v3.0 – Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Retrieved
31 October 2026, 11:12 UTC
Publisher release
2026-10-22T23:00:00.000Z; next release 20 November 2026
Series as published
RSI:Volume Seasonally Adjusted:All Retailers inc fuel:All Business Index (J5EK, dataset DRSI)
Raw files fetched

Verification

Verified against source, 31 October 2026, 11:18 UTC Run at 31 October 2026, 11:18 UTC; 72 of 72 figures matched the live source.

ResultCheckDetail
PassProvenance recordedOffice for National Statistics; Open Government Licence v3.0; retrieved 2026-10-31T11:12:53Z; 1 raw file(s)
PassRaw files match recorded SHA-2561 of 1 files intact
PassRe-parsing raw files reproduces figures72 of 72 figures and the headline reproduced
PassFigures are finite numbers72 figures, 0 invalid
PassLive source matches every figure72 of 72 figures match exactly after downloading 1 source file(s) again (1 byte-identical); the headline matches
PassONS CSV download agrees72 of 72 figures match the CSV at https://www.ons.gov.uk/generator?format=csv&uri=/businessindustryandtrade/retailindustry/timeseries/j5ek/drsi
PassONS series is currentlast released 2026-10-22, 8 days before retrieval (limit 400); next release 20 November 2026
PassSource page answershttps://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/retailindustry/timeseries/j5ek/drsi – HTTP 200