Macau’s retail sales last year fell 6.6 percent year on year to 57.51 billion patacas, the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) announced yesterday.
Last year’s retail sales corresponded to about a quarter of the city’s gross gaming revenue of 224.1 billion patacas during the same period.
Retail sales of watches and jewellery reached 11.76 billion patacas, accounting for 20.5 percent of total retail sales last year.