Insight ReportDecember 2021 China Retail Sales: Growth Slows to 2%, but Full-Year Sales Increase by Double Digits Coresight Research January 20, 2022 Reasons to ReadIn December 2021, year-over-year sales growth slowed, while overall 2021 retail sales grew by double-digits. We review monthly data for retail sales in China in total and by sector, including the following: Retail sales growth over the last 13 months Retail sales growth for 15 sectors across food and nonfood retail, for each of the latest three months Growth in online retail sales We also present data for two-year retail growth. Coresight Research’s monthly reports keep you up to date on retail sales (in total and by sector) and key consumer indicators, focusing on the US, the UK and China. Click here to view our full collection of monthly reports. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Consumer Sentiment Climbs from July Trough, as Tariff Truce Extended: China Consumer Survey InsightsAnalyst Corner: Holiday Spirit, Bigger Budgets: US Consumers’ Plans for the Fourth of July, Labor Day and the Holiday Season, with Aditya KaushikHigh-Income Consumers’ Financial Sentiment Reaches New Peak: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 24, 2025—InfographicInnovator Profile: ReFiBuy—Solving Research-Find-Buy E-commerce Challenges with Agentic AI