Total Producer Price Indices in Industry
The Total Producer Price Index in Industry increased by 3.0% in August 2026 compared to the previous month. Higher prices were observed in the mining and quarrying industry - by 10.2%, in the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - by 5.3%, and in the manufacturing industry - by 1.5%.
In the manufacturing industry, price increases were observed in the manufacture of basic metals - by 4.4%, manufacture of beverages - by 1.8%, and manufacture of chemicals and chemical products - by 1.6%. Price decreases were reported in the manufacture of tobacco products, and in the manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products - by 0.4% each, in the manufacture of rubber and plastic products, and in the manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers - by 0.3% each.
The Total Producer Price Index in Industry in August 2026 was 17.4% above the level of August 2025. A rise was registered in the mining and quarrying industry - by 97.3%, in the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - by 13.0%, as well as in the manufacturing industry - by 10.4%.
In the manufacturing industry, higher prices were observed in: manufacture of basic metals - by 29.7%, repair and installation of machinery and equipment - by 11.0%, and manufacture of chemicals and chemical products - by 10.6%. A price decrease was reported in the manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. - by 2.0%.
Producer Price Indices on the Domestic Market
The Producer Price Index on the Domestic Market increased by 3.3% in August 2026 compared to July 2026. Prices rose in the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - by 5.4%, in the mining and quarrying industry - by 2.1%, and in the manufacturing industry - by 1.7%.
In the manufacturing industry, higher prices were recorded in the manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers - by 7.6%, manufacture of basic metals - by 2.3%, and manufacture of chemicals and chemical products - by 2.1%. Price decreases were observed in the manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials - by 0.9%, and in the manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products - by 0.4%.
The Producer Price Index on the Domestic Market increased by 16.8% compared to August 2025. Prices rose in the mining and quarrying industry - by 33.0%, in the electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply - by 10.4%, and in the manufacturing industry - by 9.7%.
In August 2026, higher prices in the manufacturing industry compared to August 2025 were registered in: manufacture of basic metals - by 22.3%, manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers - by 13.0%, and manufacture of chemicals and chemical products - by 11.7%.
Producer Price Indices on the Non-domestic Market
The Producer Price Index on the Non-domestic Market in August 2026 increased by 2.6% compared to the previous month and by 18.4% compared to August 2025.
