In December last year, China’s total retail sales of consumer goods amounted to RMB 2.8635 trillion ($0.44 trillion), up 11.1 percent year on year, while the figure for the whole of 2015 totaled RMB 30.0931 trillion ($4.59 trillion), rising by 10.7 percent year on year, as announced by China’s National Bureau of Statistics.
In particular, total automotive vehicle sales in China amounted to a value of RMB 416.5 billion ($63.30 billion) in December last year, while totaling RMB 3.6006 trillion ($0.55 trillion) in 2015, rising by 8.1 percent and 5.3 percent year on year, respectively.