The official statistics show that between January 1 and March 31, 2026, positive results were recorded in specialised wholesale of other products (+9.2%), wholesale of computer and telecommunications equipment (+9%), wholesale intermediation activities (+8.9%) and wholesale of non-food consumer goods (+5.6%).
Conversely, declines were registered in non-specialised wholesale trade (-10.2%), wholesale of raw agricultural products and live animals (-4%), wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco (-2.8%) and wholesale of other machinery, equipment and supplies (-0.4%).
In March 2026 alone, wholesale trade turnover grew by 8.6% year-on-year, driven by computer and telecommunications equipment wholesale (+29%), specialised wholesale of other products (+21%), and non-food consumer goods wholesale (+12.7%). Only non-specialised wholesale (-10.6%) and raw agricultural products wholesale (-1.8%) declined.
Month-on-month, wholesale trade increased by 24.3% from February to March 2026, while the seasonally adjusted series showed a 3.3% increase.







