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The industrial producer price index in Estonia increased by 4.1% in July y-o-y
In July, compared to the previous month, the producer
price index was affected more than average by an increase in prices in
electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply and in the manufacture of
beverages and milk products, but also by a decrease in prices in the
manufacture of electronic equipment and wood products.
Compared to July 2016, the index was affected more
than average by an increase in prices in the manufacture of fuel oils and food
products and in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply, but also
by a decrease in prices in the manufacture of electrical equipment.
Change in producer price index of industrial output by economic activity,
July 2017 |
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Economic activity according to EMTAK 2008 |
July 2017
– |
July 2017
– |
TOTAL |
0.4 |
4.1 |
Manufacturing |
0.1 |
3.7 |
Mining and
quarrying |
-1.1 |
5.4 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply |
5.9 |
8.3 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities |
0.0 |
0.4 |
In July 2017, the export price index changed by 0.0%
compared to June and by 4.8% compared to July 2016.
In July, compared to the previous month, the prices of
articles of peat, metals and electronic equipment decreased more than average,
while the prices of electricity, beverages and textile products increased.
In July 2017, the import price index changed by -0.4%
compared to June and by 3.3% compared to July 2016.
In July, compared to the previous month, the prices of
petroleum products, agricultural products and footwear and articles of leather
decreased more than average, while the prices of electricity, food products and
paper and paper products increased.
The statistics are based on the questionnaires
“Producer price”, ”Export price” and “Import price”, the deadline of which was
6 August 2017. Statistics Estonia published the monthly summary in ten
working days. For the statistical activities “Producer price index of
industrial output”, “Export price index” and “Import price index”, the main
representative of public interest is the Ministry of Economic Affairs and
Communications, commissioned by whom Statistics Estonia collects and analyses
the data necessary for conducting the statistical activities.