According to the National Bureau of Statistics, in June, the total retail sales of consumer goods was 3,758.6 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 12.1 percent; from January to June, the total retail sales of consumer goods was 21,190.4 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 23.0 percent, and the two-year average growth rate was 4.4 percent.
From January to June, the online retail sales reached 6,113.3 billion yuan, an increase of 23.2 percent year-on-year, and an average increase of 15.0 percent over the two years. Among them, the online retail sales of physical goods was 5,026.3 billion yuan, an increase of 18.7 percent, an average increase of 16.5 percent in two years, accounting for 23.7 percent of the total retail sales of consumer goods; online retail sales of physical goods increased by 23.5 percent for food, 24.1 percent for clothing and 16.7 percent for use, up 30.9 percent, 9.8 percent and 17.0 percent, respectively, on average over the past two years. Among the retail sales of commodities above designated size, in June, the retail sales of clothing, footwear, and knitted textiles was 117.4 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 12.8 percent; from January to June, the retail sales of clothing, footwear, hats, and knitted textiles were 673.8 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 33.7 percent.