The Kosovo Agency of Statistics (KAS) has published the "Short-term Retail Trade Statistics" in the second quarter of 2021 (Q2 2021).

This publication presents data on turnover and number of employees.

In the second quarter of 2021, compared to the first quarter of 2021, there is an increase in: Retail trade of cultural and entertainment goods in specialized stores (67.9%); Retail trade not in shops, stalls or markets (35.4%); Retail trade of vehicle fuel in specialized stores (28.4%); Retail trade of other household appliances in specialized stores (23.9%); Retail trade of other goods in non-specialized stores (23.8%); Retail trade of information and communication equipment in specialized stores (21.0%); Retail sale of food products, beverages and tobacco in specialized stores (5.8%); Retail trade in non-specialized stores (4.4%).

Compared the Q2 2021 with Q2 2020 there is an increase to: Retail trade of cultural and entertainment goods in specialized stores (58.5%); Retail trade of other household appliances in specialized stores (41.0%); Retail trade of other goods in specialized stores (22.1%); Retail trade in non-specialized stores (9.1%); Retail trade of information and communication equipment in specialized stores (6.6%); as well as Retail trade of fuel for vehicles in specialized stores (4.9%).