In March, the total sales value of the retail industry in Hong Kong was temporarily estimated at 30.1 billion Hong Kong dollars, a year-on-year decrease of 3.5%.

According to the latest figures released by the Hong Kong government Census and Statistics Department on May 2nd, the provisional estimate of total retail sales value in March 2025 was HK$30.1 billion, a decrease of 3.5% compared to the same month in 2024. The revised estimate of total retail sales value for January and February 2025 combined was 7.8% lower than the same period in 2024. Compared to the same period in 2024, the provisional estimate of total retail sales value for the first quarter of 2025 decreased by 6.5%.