Online retail sales value growth rate (monthly)
RecordSTO-B4AC0ER79E-7SB6V0S1WJ-M25APK
United Kingdom · July 2026
Online retail sales value growth rate in the United Kingdom was -4.2% in July 2026 (ONS).
- Publisher
- ONS
- Authority tier
- T1 Official
- Locator
- Online retail values
- Retrieved
- 23 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
Within the monthly series, online sales values rose by 2.5% over the month to August 2026, up from a fall of 4.2% in July, and were 8.9% higher compared with August 2025.
Checked: the figure -4.2% is stated in this passage. If it does not match, the extraction is wrong and we want to know.
Cite this figure
APA
Office for National Statistics. (2026). Retail sales, Great Britain. Retrieved September 23, 2026, from https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/retailindustry/bulletins/retailsales/august2026. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_B4AC0ER79E7SB6V0S1WJM25APK
Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
- MLA
- Office for National Statistics. "Retail sales, Great Britain." 2026, https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/retailindustry/bulletins/retailsales/august2026. Accessed 23 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_B4AC0ER79E7SB6V0S1WJM25APK.
- Chicago
- Office for National Statistics. "Retail sales, Great Britain." 2026. https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/retailindustry/bulletins/retailsales/august2026. Accessed September 23, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_B4AC0ER79E7SB6V0S1WJM25APK.
- BibTeX
- @misc{ons2026onlinem25apk, author = {{Office for National Statistics}}, title = {Retail sales, Great Britain}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_B4AC0ER79E7SB6V0S1WJM25APK}, note = {Original source: https://www.ons.gov.uk/businessindustryandtrade/retailindustry/bulletins/retailsales/august2026. Accessed September 23, 2026.} }
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Primary source
- Publisher
- Office for National Statistics · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
- Report
- Retail sales, Great Britain
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- Online retail values
- Retrieved
- 23 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- pipeline:quote-verified-v2
- Checked on
- 27 September 2026
- Last revision
- 27 September 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_B4AC0ER79E7SB6V0S1WJM25APK