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Retail Industry Statistics


U.S. Retail Industry Overview

 

Amount

Unit

Year

Source

Total retail sales in 2005

$4,160

Bil.

2005

PRE

    Total e-commerce retail sales in 2005

$89

Bil.

2005

PRE

    Total e-commerce retail sales in 2004

$71

Bil.

2004

PRE

Motor vehicle & parts dealers

$882

Bil.

2004

U.S. Census

Furniture and home furnishings

$198

Bil.

2004

U.S. Census

Electronics & appliance stores

$94.5

Bil.

2004

U.S. Census

Bldg. materials & garden equip. & supplies dealers

$303

Bil.

2004

U.S. Census

Food & beverage stores

$498

Bil.

2004

U.S. Census

Health & personal care stores

$205

Bil.

2004

U.S. Census

Gasoline stations

$320

Bil.

2004

U.S. Census

Clothing and accessories

$189

Bil.

2004

U.S. Census

Sporting goods, hobby, book & music stores

$80

Bil.

2004

U.S. Census

General merchandise stores

$502.8

Bil.

2004

U.S. Census

Miscellaneous store retailers

$107.9

Bil.

2004

U.S. Census

Nonstore retailers

$233

Bil.

2004

U.S. Census

Food services & drinking places

$380

Bil.

2004

U.S. Census

Annual disposable personal income per capita

$30,147

 

2005

BEA

Annual personal consumption expenditures per household

$41,633

 

2004

PRE

Total U.S. exports of goods

$807.3

Bil.

2004

ITA

Total U.S. imports of goods

$1,473.7

Bil.

2004

ITA

Number of U.S. shopping centers

47,718

 

2004

ICSC

    Total square feet of leasable area

5.95

Bil.

2004

ICSC

    Number of adults visiting monthly

189.60

Mil.

2004

ICSC

Shopping center-related employment

12.47

Mil.

2004

ICSC

Shopping center-inclined sales*                     

$2,016.9

Bil.

2004

ICSC

 

PRE = Plunkett Research estimate.

BEA = U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis

ITA = International Trade Association

ICSC = International Council of Shopping Centers

* Shopping center-inclined sales, based directly on U.S. Commerce Department data, simply measure sales at stores that are likely to be at shopping centers. Shopping center-inclined sales include the following store types: General Merchandise, Apparel, Furniture, Electronic and “Other” (GAFO), Health and Personal Care, Food and Beverage, and Building Material & Garden Equipment & Supplies.

Plunkett's Retail Industry Almanac 2006

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