2/2019 - 4 January 2019

November 2018 compared with October 2018

Industrial producer prices down by 0.3% in euro area

Down by 0.4% in EU28

In November 2018, compared with October 2018, industrial producer prices fell by 0.3% in the euro area (EA19) and by 0.4% in the EU28, according to estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In October 2018, prices increased by 0.8% in both zones.

In November 2018, compared with November 2017, industrial producer prices rose by 4.0% in the euro area and by 4.3% in the EU28.

Industrial producer prices on the domestic market

110

105

100

95

90

11-2009

02-2010

05-2010

08-2010

11-2010

02-2011

05-2011

08-2011

11-2011

02-2012

05-2012

08-2012

11-2012

02-2013

05-2013

08-2013

11-2013

02-2014

05-2014

08-2014

11-2014

02-2015

05-2015

08-2015

11-2015

02-2016

05-2016

08-2016

11-2016

02-2017

05-2017

08-2017

11-2017

02-2018

05-2018

08-2018

11-2018

2015=100

Monthly comparison by main industrial grouping and by Member State

Industrial producer prices in the euro area in November 2018, compared with October 2018, fell by 1.1% in the energy sector, while prices remained stable for capital goods, durable and non-durable consumer goods and increased by 0.1% for intermediate goods. Prices in total industry excluding energy remained stable.

In the EU28, industrial producer prices fell by 1.8% in the energy sector, while prices remained stable for intermediate goods, capital goods and durable and non-durable consumer goods. Prices in total industry excluding

energy rose by 0.1%.

The largest decreases in industrial producer prices were recorded in Greece (-2.7%), the Netherlands (-1.4%),

Lithuania and the United Kingdom (both -1.3%), and the highest increases in Estonia (+1.7%), Denmark (+1.2%)

and Sweden (+0.8%).

Annual comparison by main industrial grouping and by Member State

Industrial producer prices in the euro area in November 2018, compared with November 2017, rose by 10.8% in the energy sector, by 2.6% for intermediate goods, by 1.2% for capital goods and durable consumer goods and by 0.2% for non-durable consumer goods. Prices in total industry excluding energy rose by 1.5%.

In the EU28, industrial producer prices rose by 12.0% in the energy sector, by 3.0% for intermediate goods, by 1.4% for durable consumer goods, by 1.3% for capital goods and by 0.4% for non-durable consumer goods. Prices in total industry excluding energy rose by 1.8%.

The highest increases in industrial producer prices were recorded in Belgium (+9.3%), Denmark (+9.2%) and Estonia (+8.6%), while the only decrease was observed in Ireland (-0.6%).

Geographical information

The euro area (EA19) includes Belgium, Germany, Estonia, Ireland, Greece, Spain, France, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Slovenia, Slovakia and Finland.

The European Union (EU28) includes Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechia, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Ireland, Greece, Spain, France, Croatia, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Hungary, Malta, the Netherlands, Austria, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Finland, Sweden and the United Kingdom.

Methods and definitions

The index of producer prices shows (in the national currency of the country concerned) changes in the ex-works sale prices of all products sold on the domestic market, excluding imports. Euro area and EU indices refer to overall weighted price changes. The figures are not calendar day or seasonally adjusted.

Total industry coversNACE rev.2 sections B to D + E36.

Revisions and timetable

Compared with data issued in the News Release185/2018 of 4 December 2018, the monthly percentage change for October 2018 remains unchanged at +0.8% in the euro area and has been revised from +0.7% to +0.8% in the EU28. The annual percentage change remains unchanged at +4.9% in the euro area and has been revised from +5.4% to +5.5% in the EU28.

For more information

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Industrial producer prices on the domestic market % change compared with previous month

Jun-18

Jul-18

Aug-18

Sep-18

Oct-18

Nov-18

EA19

Total industry

0.4

0.7

0.4

0.6

0.8

-0.3

Total industry excluding energy

0.2

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.0

0.0

Intermediate goods

0.4

0.0

0.2

0.1

0.0

0.1

Energy

1.0

2.5

1.1

1.7

2.7

-1.1

Capital goods

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.0

0.2

0.0

Durable consumer goods

0.1

0.0

0.1

0.0

0.1

0.0

Non-durable consumer goods

0.0

0.2

0.1

0.0

-0.1

0.0

EU28

Total industry

0.5

0.6

0.4

0.6

0.8

-0.4

Total industry excluding energy

0.2

0.1

0.1

0.2

0.0

0.1

Intermediate goods

0.4

0.1

0.1

0.2

0.2

0.0

Energy

1.3

1.5

1.3

1.8

2.8

-1.8

Capital goods

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.0

0.2

0.0

Durable consumer goods

0.1

0.0

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.0

Non-durable consumer goods

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.2

-0.1

0.0

The source dataset is availablehere.

Total industry

Jun-18

Jul-18

Aug-18

Sep-18

Oct-18

Nov-18

EA19

0.4

0.7

0.4

0.6

0.8

-0.3

EU28

0.5

0.6

0.4

0.6

0.8

-0.4

Belgium

1.0

1.0

0.6

0.9

3.6

0.7

Bulgaria

0.5

0.1

0.2

0.3

0.8

0.1

Czechia

0.6

0.3

0.1

0.3

0.7

-0.1

Denmark

2.6

1.3

0.8

-1.1

0.6

1.2

Germany

0.4

0.2

0.3

0.6

0.3

0.1

Estonia

2.1

2.3

0.5

-1.3

-0.8

1.7

Ireland

0.2

-0.1

0.0

0.2

0.0

0.0

Greece

-0.6

0.5

0.2

0.5

0.9

-2.7

Spain

1.0

0.5

0.4

0.9

0.0

-1.0

France

0.0

0.6

0.4

0.4

0.4

0.4

Croatia

-0.1

0.7

0.1

0.4

0.5

-0.6

Italy

0.3

1.8

0.6

0.4

1.8

-0.8

Cyprus

0.1

3.1

0.1

0.9

-0.1

-1.2

Latvia

1.5

1.3

2.1

-0.7

-0.6

0.3

Lithuania

0.5

0.7

0.4

1.0

0.8

-1.3

Luxembourg

-1.1

0.8

-0.4

0.9

0.1

-0.4

Hungary

1.6

0.1

0.6

0.8

0.7

-0.4

Malta

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.1

0.1

0.0

Netherlands

0.6

0.2

0.3

0.9

0.6

-1.4

Austria

0.4

0.3

0.4

0.5

0.6

-0.3

Poland

0.2

0.1

0.3

0.5

0.4

-0.4

Portugal

0.7

0.4

0.4

0.5

0.3

-0.9

Romania

0.6

-0.5

1.0

0.5

1.7

-0.4

Slovenia

0.2

0.3

0.1

-0.1

-0.2

0.0

Slovakia

0.7

0.8

0.1

0.5

1.3

-1.0

Finland

1.2

0.7

0.4

-0.2

0.3

0.4

Sweden

0.9

1.1

0.2

0.6

0.3

0.8

United Kingdom

0.5

-0.4

0.6

1.1

1.0

-1.3

Norway

3.2

1.1

0.3

1.0

-0.4

-0.3

Switzerland

0.4

0.1

0.0

0.1

0.5

0.2

Industrial producer prices on the domestic market % change compared with same month of previous year

Jun-18

Jul-18

Aug-18

Sep-18

Oct-18

Nov-18

EA19

Total industry

3.6

4.2

4.3

4.6

4.9

4.0

Total industry excluding energy

1.5

1.6

1.6

1.5

1.5

1.5

Intermediate goods

3.1

3.2

3.3

2.9

2.6

2.6

Energy

9.3

12.0

12.4

12.9

14.6

10.8

Capital goods

1.0

1.0

1.1

1.1

1.2

1.2

Durable consumer goods

1.2

1.3

1.3

1.1

1.2

1.2

Non-durable consumer goods

0.0

0.0

0.0

-0.1

0.0

0.2

EU28

Total industry

4.4

4.9

4.8

4.9

5.5

4.3

Total industry excluding energy

1.8

1.8

1.8

1.8

1.7

1.8

Intermediate goods

3.3

3.5

3.4

3.3

3.1

3.0

Energy

14.1

15.6

15.5

15.5

17.3

12.0

Capital goods

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.3

1.3

Durable consumer goods

1.4

1.5

1.5

1.4

1.6

1.4

Non-durable consumer goods

0.3

0.2

0.2

0.2

0.3

0.4

The source dataset is availablehere.

Total industry

Jun-18

Jul-18

Aug-18

Sep-18

Oct-18

Nov-18

EA19

3.6

4.2

4.3

4.6

4.9

4.0

EU28

4.4

4.9

4.8

4.9

5.5

4.3

Belgium

8.4

9.8

9.5

9.0

10.4

9.3

Bulgaria

5.7

3.3

3.1

3.1

3.9

3.5

Czechia

2.9

3.4

3.3

3.2

3.9

3.9

Denmark

9.1

9.5

10.3

7.6

9.9

9.2

Germany

2.8

2.9

3.1

3.4

3.6

3.5

Estonia

8.0

8.9

9.2

7.4

7.1

8.6

Ireland

-2.6

-2.8

-2.8

-2.8

-2.7

-0.6

Greece

6.2

6.5

6.1

5.3

6.2

2.2

Spain

4.1

4.7

5.1

5.4

4.5

2.9

France

3.3

3.8

3.7

3.7

3.9

2.6

Croatia

3.4

4.0

3.5

3.5

3.7

1.7

Italy

3.2

5.1

5.2

5.6

7.1

5.7

Cyprus

1.4

4.0

4.0

6.0

6.4

6.8

Latvia

4.7

5.6

7.8

6.6

6.5

6.9

Lithuania

5.2

5.3

5.4

5.6

6.0

3.4

Luxembourg

-1.9

4.6

3.8

3.2

2.6

2.4

Hungary

7.4

8.7

8.4

8.4

8.4

6.9

Malta

1.1

1.1

1.1

1.2

1.1

1.0

Netherlands

4.5

5.1

5.2

5.1

5.6

3.4

Austria

3.6

4.2

4.4

4.2

4.4

3.3

Poland

4.1

3.9

3.8

3.6

3.7

3.0

Portugal

4.2

4.3

4.6

4.8

4.8

3.7

Romania

6.1

5.5

5.9

6.1

7.0

5.8

Slovenia

2.1

2.3

2.3

2.0

1.8

1.4

Slovakia

5.6

6.9

6.2

6.4

7.2

5.9

Finland

4.8

5.1

5.2

4.8

5.1

5.0

Sweden

6.4

6.8

7.2

7.3

7.0

6.7

United Kingdom

8.5

7.9

7.3

7.5

7.9

5.4

Norway

12.1

13.0

12.7

11.8

11.2

8.6

Switzerland

1.6

1.8

1.7

1.6

2.1

2.1

Industrial producer prices indices on the domestic market for total industry

(base year 2015)

11/15

11/16

11/17

12/17

01/18

02/18

03/18

04/18

05/18

06/18

07/18

08/18

09/18

10/18

11/18

EA19

99.0

99.1

101.8

102.0

102.4

102.4

102.4

102.4

103.3

103.7

104.4

104.8

105.4

106.2

105.9

EU28

98.9

99.7

102.9

103.1

103.5

103.5

103.6

103.7

104.7

105.2

105.8

106.2

106.8

107.7

107.3

Belgium

99.3

103.3

110.8

110.7

111.4

111.0

110.8

110.7

112.1

113.2

114.3

115.0

116.0

120.2

121.1

Bulgaria

98.3

97.7

103.3

103.4

104.4

103.9

104.0

104.4

104.9

105.4

105.5

105.7

106.0

106.8

106.9

Czechia

98.7

97.4

98.3

98.6

99.1

98.7

99.0

99.2

100.2

100.8

101.1

101.2

101.5

102.2

102.1

Denmark

98.8

101.2

102.9

101.8

102.9

104.3

104.9

105.0

106.5

109.3

110.7

111.6

110.4

111.1

112.4

Germany

99.2

99.1

101.4

101.6

102.0

102.0

102.1

102.5

103.0

103.4

103.6

103.9

104.5

104.8

104.9

Estonia

98.6

100.4

101.8

101.5

104.4

106.7

107.3

105.8

105.8

108.0

110.5

111.1

109.7

108.8

110.6

Ireland

100.1

100.4

98.5

98.6

98.8

99.0

98.4

98.1

97.6

97.8

97.7

97.7

97.9

97.9

97.9

Greece

97.4

95.4

99.7

99.7

100.4

99.3

99.0

100.8

103.2

102.6

103.1

103.3

103.8

104.7

101.9

Spain

98.5

99.1

102.2

102.4

102.5

102.6

101.5

102.2

103.5

104.5

105.0

105.4

106.3

106.3

105.2

France

99.5

99.0

101.7

102.0

102.0

102.0

102.2

101.4

102.1

102.1

102.7

103.1

103.5

103.9

104.3

Croatia

98.4

95.8

99.6

99.5

99.6

99.1

99.0

99.5

100.3

100.2

100.9

101.0

101.4

101.9

101.3

Italy

98.7

98.4

101.1

101.1

101.9

102.2

102.4

101.7

102.7

103.0

104.9

105.5

105.9

107.8

106.9

Cyprus

97.0

96.9

97.3

97.2

97.7

97.4

97.9

98.4

101.1

101.2

104.3

104.4

105.3

105.2

103.9

Latvia

98.9

96.3

99.4

99.7

100.8

101.5

101.6

102.7

102.4

103.9

105.2

107.4

106.6

106.0

106.3

Lithuania

97.2

97.6

102.1

101.6

102.1

101.9

101.6

102.4

103.5

104.0

104.7

105.1

106.1

107.0

105.6

Luxembourg

98.8

96.0

94.3

95.0

95.3

95.7

95.3

95.8

96.7

95.6

96.4

96.0

96.9

97.0

96.6

Hungary

99.1

98.6

103.3

103.2

104.1

104.7

104.7

104.7

106.6

108.3

108.4

109.1

110.0

110.8

110.4

Malta

99.2

100.0

101.1

101.1

101.3

101.2

101.3

101.5

101.8

101.8

101.8

101.9

102.0

102.1

102.1

Netherlands

98.3

99.7

102.5

102.5

102.6

102.5

103.1

103.6

104.8

105.4

105.6

105.9

106.9

107.5

106.0

Austria

98.9

98.5

100.6

100.5

100.9

100.8

100.8

101.3

102.0

102.4

102.7

103.1

103.6

104.2

103.9

Poland

99.6

102.1

105.8

105.6

105.7

105.6

106.2

106.6

107.9

108.1

108.2

108.5

109.0

109.4

109.0

Portugal

98.4

99.1

102.1

101.9

103.4

103.0

102.1

102.7

104.6

105.3

105.7

106.1

106.6

106.9

105.9

Romania

99.1

98.1

102.2

101.9

103.4

103.5

103.7

104.1

105.0

105.6

105.1

106.2

106.7

108.5

108.1

Slovenia

99.2

98.5

100.6

100.7

101.1

101.4

101.7

101.6

101.7

101.9

102.2

102.3

102.2

102.0

102.0

Slovakia

98.8

96.4

98.2

98.9

100.3

101.3

101.2

101.6

101.7

102.4

103.2

103.3

103.8

105.1

104.0

Finland

99.2

100.0

101.8

102.1

102.6

103.1

103.7

103.6

104.1

105.3

106.0

106.4

106.2

106.5

106.9

Sweden

99.4

102.5

105.3

106.5

107.5

107.7

108.4

107.8

108.1

109.1

110.3

110.5

111.2

111.5

112.4

United Kingdom

98.0

102.7

108.3

109.2

109.5

109.0

109.1

110.1

112.3

112.9

112.5

113.2

114.5

115.6

114.1

Norway

100.5

102.3

105.1

105.7

107.4

108.6

108.7

108.4

108.8

112.3

113.5

113.8

114.9

114.4

114.1

Switzerland

99.6

98.7

98.6

98.7

98.9

98.9

98.8

99.1

99.4

99.8

99.9

99.9

100.0

100.5

100.7

The source dataset is availablehere.

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