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Search OECD Statistics     Sources, Definitions       & Public Data (Home)     Real-Time &       Revisions Database     Business Cycle        Analysis Database     Unit Labour        Cost Indicators     Key Economic       Indicators     Buy Full Database       or Publication     MEI Home     Access OECD       short-term economic       public data here     Contact Us        [Download Public Data] [Version française] | [Printable Version] Subjects > Sales > France Country: FRANCE Subject: Total FRA.SLRTCR01....... Direct source Statistical Office of France (INSEE, http://www.insee.fr/en/home/home_page.asp) Item coverage New vehicle registrations include cars used for both private and commercial purposes. Key statistical concept Data refer to new vehicle registrations notified to the authorities. Country: FRANCE Subject: Total retail trade FRA.SLRTTO....... Name of collection/source Data from 1995 are collected from monthly tax returns of enterprises subject to VAT, supplemented by a monthly survey for enterprises not subject to a monthly VAT declaration. Data before 1995 are from the Centre d'Observations Economiques de la Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie de Paris (CCIP/COE). Direct source Eurostat - Short-term business statistics (link) Source metadata Eurostat - Short-term business statistics: Metadata (http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/cache/ITY_SDDS/EN/sts_esms.htm) (http://epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/portal/page/portal/short_term_business_statistics/methodology)