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Retail Sales of About 40 Countries — Volume, Change vs. a Year Earlier, Monthly

Retail trade volume, seasonally adjusted, change against a year earlier, monthly, for about 40 countries as collected by the OECD: United States, Japan, Canada, Mexico, Korea and others. Options for country: AT (Austria, retail trade volume (OECD)), BE (Belgium, retail trade volume (OECD)), BR (Brazil, retail trade volume (OECD)), CA (Canada, retail trade volume (OECD)), CH (Switzerland, retail trade volume (OECD)), CO (Colombia, retail trade volume (OECD)), CZ (Czechia, retail trade volume (OECD)), DE (Germany, retail trade volume (OECD)), DK (Denmark, retail trade volume (OECD)), ES (Spain, retail trade volume (OECD)), EE (Estonia, retail trade volume (OECD)), FI (Finland, retail trade volume (OECD)), FR (France, retail trade volume (OECD)), GB (United Kingdom, retail trade volume (OECD)), GR (Greece, retail trade volume (OECD)), HR (Croatia, retail trade volume (OECD)), HU (Hungary, retail trade volume (OECD)), IE (Ireland, retail trade volume (OECD)), IL (Israel, retail trade volume (OECD)), IT (Italy, retail trade volume (OECD)), JP (Japan, retail trade volume (OECD)), KR (South Korea, retail trade volume (OECD)), LT (Lithuania, retail trade volume (OECD)), LU (Luxembourg, retail trade volume (OECD)), LV (Latvia, retail trade volume (OECD)), MX (Mexico, retail trade volume (OECD)), NL (Netherlands, retail trade volume (OECD)), NO (Norway, retail trade volume (OECD)), PL (Poland, retail trade volume (OECD)), PT (Portugal, retail trade volume (OECD)), SK (Slovakia, retail trade volume (OECD)), SI (Slovenia, retail trade volume (OECD)), SE (Sweden, retail trade volume (OECD)), TR (Türkiye, retail trade volume (OECD)), US (United States, retail trade volume (OECD)), ZA (South Africa, retail trade volume (OECD)).

Call it (no API key)

GET https://api.agentdatahub.de/api/v1/call/retail-sales-volume-by-country?country=AT&compact=1

Full metadata: verbose=1 · Markdown: format=llm · Only some fields: add &fields=a,b.c · MCP: tool call_api with {"apiId":"retail-sales-volume-by-country"}

Parameters

countryCountry (ISO-2 code or name), e.g. JP, BR, ZA (required; several comma-separated to compare, up to 10): AT, BE, BR, CA, CH, CO, CZ, DE, DK, ES, EE, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IL, IT, JP, KR, LT, LU, LV, MX, NL, NO, PL, PT, SK, SI, SE, TR, US, ZA
fromOptional start YYYY, YYYY-MM or YYYY-MM-DD
toOptional end YYYY, YYYY-MM or YYYY-MM-DD
lastNumber of most recent periods when no from/to is given, 1-500 (default: 13)

Example response (live, compact)

{
  "apiId": "retail-sales-volume-by-country",
  "trust": "checked",
  "data_freshness": "live",
  "data": {
    "country": "AT",
    "series": "Austria, retail trade volume (OECD)",
    "unit": "% vs. year earlier",
    "frequency": "M",
    "latest": {
      "period": "2026-08",
      "value": 0.31
    },
    "history": [
      {
        "period": "2025-08",
        "value": 0.103
      },
      {
        "period": "2025-09",
        "value": 0.206
      },
      {
        "period": "2025-10",
        "value": -0.616
      },
      {
        "period": "2025-11",
        "value": -2.347
      },
      {
        "period": "2025-12",
        "value": 0.308
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-01",
        "value": 0.619
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-02",
        "value": -0.206
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-03",
        "value": 0.206
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-04",
        "value": -0.409
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-05",
        "value": 0.619
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-06",
        "value": 0.412
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-07",
        "value": 1.238
      },
      {
        "period": "2026-08",
        "value": 0.31
      }
    ],
    "available": {
      "from": "1974-01",
      "to": "2026-08",
      "points": 632
    },
    "verification": {
      "checked_at": "2026-11-06T09:13:59.362Z",
      "checks": []
    },
    "source": {
      "publisher": "OECD",
      "licence": "OECD Terms and Conditions, section 3: Data may be used \"for any purpose, even for commercial use\", with credit to the OECD",
      "licence_url": "https://www.oecd.org/en/about/terms-conditions.html",
      "series_title": "AUT TOVM"
    },
    "attribution": "Source: OECD, Key short-term economic indicators, retail trade volume"
  },
  "source": "OECD",
  "source_url": "https://www.oecd.org/en/about/terms-conditions.html",
  "license": "OECD Terms and Conditions, section 3: Data may be used \"for any purpose, even for commercial use\", with credit to the OECD",
  "licence_status": "green"
}

Source & license

SourceOECD
LicenseOECD Terms and Conditions, section 3: Data may be used "for any purpose, even for commercial use", with credit to the OECD
Source URLhttps://www.oecd.org/en/about/terms-conditions.html
Termshttps://www.oecd.org/en/about/terms-conditions.html
CategoryFinance & Markets › Economic Activity