The Turnover Value Index of Retail Trade for November 2025 increased by 4.6% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year. According to the Statistical Service of the Republic of Cyprus, for the same month, the Turnover Volume Index of Retail Trade increased by 7.6% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year.

Among various categories, the Value Index for food, beverages, or tobacco in non-specialized stores (supermarkets) reached 142.2 points, recording an increase of 5.3% in November 2025 and 6.8% on an annual basis during the period January–November 2025. The Volume Index of Turnover in the same category increased by 8% in November and by 7.4% during the January–November period.

In food, beverages, and tobacco sold in specialized stores, the increase in the Value Index amounted to 17.4% in November and 14.6% during the first eleven months of the year. In the same category, the Volume Index of Turnover rose by 22.5% in November and by 13.8% during the January–November period.

In automotive fuels, the Value Index recorded a decrease of 5.8% in November and 2% during the January–November period, always compared with the corresponding periods of 2024. The Volume Index of Turnover in the same category decreased by 3.6% in November, while it increased by 2.8% during the January–November period.

The Value Index of Turnover in the clothing and footwear category increased by 4.8% in November and by 6.5% during the first eleven months of 2025. The Volume Index of Turnover in the same category rose by 14.1% in November and by 14.3% during the first eleven months of the year.

In pharmaceutical and orthopedic goods and cosmetics, the increase in the Value Index of Turnover in November 2025 amounted to 4.7%, and to 7.1% during the January–November period. The Volume Index of Turnover in the same category increased by 3% in November and by 5.2% during the first eleven months of the year.

CNA/TKE/EPH/2026

ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY