# EU countries by retail sales volume index, food, beverages and tobacco, August 2026

All 26 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2026-08, so the places are comparable. 1 EU countries have no value for that period and are not ranked.

- Indicator id: `retail_sales_volume_index_food`
- Unit: index
- Definition: Monthly volume of retail sales of food, beverages and tobacco (NACE Rev. 2 aggregate G47_FOOD).
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Retail volume of sales, G47_FOOD, seasonally and calendar adjusted, 2021 = 100 (sts_trtu_m) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/sts_trtu_m/default/table)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Eurostat. Retail volume of sales, G47_FOOD, seasonally and calendar adjusted, 2021 = 100 (sts_trtu_m). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/sts_trtu_m/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/retail-sales-volume-index-food/eu-countries

| Rank | Place | index |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Malta | 129.8 |
| 2 | Cyprus | 128.4 |
| 3 | Bulgaria | 113.6 |
| 4 | Portugal | 110.3 |
| 5 | Croatia | 109.3 |
| 6 | Spain | 105.2 |
| 7 | Poland | 103.7 |
| 8 | Romania | 103.1 |
| 9 | France | 103 |
| 10 | Hungary | 101.4 |
| 11 | Austria | 100.4 |
| 12 | Sweden | 100.1 |
| 13 | Slovenia | 100 |
| 14 | Luxembourg | 98.3 |
| 15 | Slovakia | 97.5 |
| 16 | Lithuania | 97.2 |
| 17 | Ireland | 96.9 |
| 18 | Finland | 95.2 |
| 19 | Germany | 94.7 |
| 20 | Czechia | 94.5 |
| 21 | Latvia | 93.4 |
| 22 | Italy | 92.7 |
| 23 | Belgium | 89.8 |
| 24 | Denmark | 89.4 |
| 25 | Netherlands | 89.3 |
| 26 | Estonia | 88 |