International Producer Price Index, December 2015

International producer price index up 0.36 percent month on month

The international producer price index (HDI-PPI), which measures the change in producer prices of goods exported and manufactured abroad, increased by 0.36% in December 2015 compared to the previous month and increased by 10.90% compared to December of the previous year. increased by 10.90% compared to the same month of the previous year and increased by 7.68% compared to the twelve-month averages.

Changes of the two sectors of the industry compared to the previous month; mining and quarrying sector increased by 1.18% and manufacturing industry increased by 0.34%.

Foreign producer price index (2010 = 100), change rate compared to the same month of the previous year, 2014-2015

The highest monthly increase was in tobacco products

The sub-sectors where the indices showed the highest increase compared to the previous month were; tobacco products (2.72%), beverages (1.99%) and other means of transportation (1.97%). In contrast, coke and refined petroleum products (-10,90%), computers, electronics and optical products (-7.03%), leather and related products (-1.86%) compared to the previous month sectors.

The highest monthly increase in capital goods was realized in capital goods

In December 2015, according to the main industrial groups, the highest monthly increase was in capital goods and the highest annual increase was in durable consumer goods.

Foreign producer price index and change rates (2010 = 100), December 2015