1. Sales revenues

Net sales primarily result from the sale of goods and can be broken down as follows:

Sales shown in the Others segment primarily concern the 4 Real stores in Romania that were sold in financial year 2016/17 at €18 million (2015/16: €57 million) as well as commission income of METRO Sourcing International Limited from third-party business at €9 million (2015/16: €15 million).

Of total sales, €25 billion (2015/16: €24 billion) are attributable to international group companies.