• -- you have 2 rows for sector 'A', month 1

    -- what do you want to do with them?

    -- It's not clear from your "Required Output", which is incorrect

    -- see row 3.

    SELECT

    [IncreaseDecreaseAmount] = ISNULL(cr.Amount-lr.Amount,cr.Amount),

    cr.Amount,

    cr.Monthno,

    cr.sector

    FROM @t cr

    LEFT JOIN (

    SELECT Sector, monthno, [Amount] = SUM([Amount])

    FROM @t

    GROUP BY Sector, monthno

    ) lr ON lr.Sector = cr.Sector AND lr.monthno+1 = cr.monthno

    ORDER BY cr.sector, cr.Monthno

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