Belgium: Food industry retail sales 2009-2020

The turnover of the retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialised stores in Belgium declined to 4.9 billion euros in 2020. Nevertheless, the last two years in this industry recorded a significant higher turnover than the preceding years.
Turnover is defined by Eurostat as the total of all sales (excluding VAT) of goods and services carried out by the enterprises of a given sector during the reference period.

Turnover from retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores in Belgium from 2009 to 2020 (in million euros)

Characteristic	Annual turnover in million euros
2020	4,932.8
2019	5,010.2
2018b	5,012.4
2017	5,332.2
2016	5,510.9
2015	6,054.9
2014	5,599.1
2013	5,334.1
2012	5,389.8
2011	5,256.3
2010	5,127.8
2009	4,473.2

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Release date

March 2023

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Region

Belgium

Survey time period

2009 to 2020

Supplementary notes

b: Break in time series.
* b = break in time series
Data coverage is for the code NACE Rev. 2 G 472 of economic activities ('Retail sale of food, beverages and tobacco in specialised stores').
Structural business statistics (SBS) describes the structure, conduct and performance of economic activities, down to the most detailed activity level (several hundred economic sectors).
SBS are transmitted annually by the EU Member States on the basis of a legal obligation from 1995 onwards.
SBS covers all activities of the business economy with the exception of agricultural activities and personal services and the data are provided by all EU Member States, Norway and Switzerland, some candidate and potential candidate countries.
This data was obtained from the Eurostat database with code SBS_NA_DT_R2

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