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February 2014 compared with January 2014
Industrial producer prices down by 0.2% in both euro area and EU28



In February 2014, compared with January 2014, industrial producer prices1 fell by 0.2% in both the euro area2 (EA18) and the EU282, according to estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In January3 prices decreased by 0.3% in both zones.
In February 2014, compared with February 2013, industrial producer prices decreased by 1.7% in the euro area and by 1.6% in the EU28.


Monthly comparison by main industrial grouping and by Member State
The 0.2% decrease in industrial producer prices in total industry in the euro area in February 2014, compared with January 2014, is due to falls of 0.5% in the energy sector and of 0.1% for intermediate goods, while prices remained stable for capital goods and non-durable consumer goods, and increased by 0.1% for durable consumer goods. Prices in total industry excluding energy remained stable.
In the EU28, the 0.2% decrease is due to falls of 0.4% in the energy sector and of 0.1% for intermediate goods, while prices remained stable for capital goods and non-durable consumer goods, and rose by 0.1% for durable consumer goods. Prices in total industry excluding energy remained stable.
The largest decreases in industrial producer prices were observed in Estonia (-1.9%), Slovakia (-1.6%), Greece
(-1.5%), Lithuania (-0.9%), Slovenia (-0.8%) and Spain (-0.7%), and the only increases in Denmark (+0.4%), Hungary (+0.3%), Croatia (+0.2%), Cyprus and Finland (both +0.1%).


Annual comparison by main industrial grouping and by Member State
The 1.7% decrease in industrial producer prices in total industry in the euro area in February 2014, compared with February 2013, is due to falls of 4.4% in the energy sector and of 1.8% for intermediate goods, while prices rose by 0.4% for capital goods, by 0.6% for non-durable consumer goods and by 0.9% for durable consumer goods. Prices in total industry excluding energy fell by 0.5%.
In the EU28, the 1.6% decrease is due to falls of 4.9% in the energy sector and of 1.6% for intermediate goods, while prices rose by 0.5% for capital goods and by 0.8% for both durable and non-durable consumer goods. Prices in total industry excluding energy decreased by 0.3%.
Industrial producer prices fell in almost all Member States, with the largest decreases observed in Cyprus (-5.4%), Lithuania (-4.6%), Belgium (-4.2%), Slovakia (-3.8%) and Greece (-3.5%), and the only increases in Ireland (+1.1%), Latvia (+0.5%) and Malta (+0.3%).




  1. 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 working day and/or seasonally adjusted. Missing observations from Member States for recent months are estimated for the calculation of the euro area and the EU.
The weights of the Member States in the EU and euro area aggregates can be found at:
See file: EU-28_EA-18_NEWS_RELEASE_WEIGHTINGS_2010
More detailed data can be found in the short-term statistics database on the Eurostat website:
  1. The euro area (EA18) includes Belgium, Germany, Estonia, Ireland, Greece, Spain, France, Italy, Cyprus, Latvia, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Slovenia, Slovakia and Finland.
The European Union (EU28) includes Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, 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.
The tables also include Norway and Switzerland.
  1. Compared with data issued in the News Release 32/2014 of 4 March 2014, the monthly growth rate for January 2014 remains unchanged at -0.3% in the euro area and has been revised from -0.4% to -0.3% in the EU28. The annual growth rate remains unchanged at -1.4% in the euro area and has been revised from -1.2% to -1.1% in the EU28.





Issued by: Eurostat Press Office

Tim ALLEN
Tel: +352-4301-33 444

For further information on data:

Liselott ÖHMAN

Tel: +352-4301-32 800


Eurostat news releases on the internet: http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat
Selected Principal European Economic Indicators: http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/euroindicators
Industrial producer prices on the domestic market
% change compared with previous month
Sep-13
Oct-13
Nov-13
Dec-13
Jan-14
Feb-14
EA18






Total industry
0.2
-0.4
-0.1
0.2
-0.3
-0.2
Total industry excluding energy
-0.1
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.1
0.0
Intermediate goods
-0.2
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.1
-0.1
Energy
0.6
-1.3
0.0
0.5
-1.2
-0.5
Capital goods
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.2
0.0
Durable consumer goods
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.0
0.5
0.1
Non-durable consumer goods
0.0
-0.3
-0.1
0.1
-0.1
0.0
EU28






Total industry
0.1
-0.5
-0.1
0.2
-0.3
-0.2
Total industry excluding energy
-0.1
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.2
0.0
Intermediate goods
-0.1
-0.2
-0.1
0.0
0.1
-0.1
Energy
0.4
-1.6
-0.3
0.9
-1.5
-0.4
Capital goods
-0.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.3
0.0
Durable consumer goods
0.1
0.1
0.0
0.1
0.4
0.1
Non-durable consumer goods
0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0

Total industry
Sep-13
Oct-13
Nov-13
Dec-13
Jan-14
Feb-14
EA18
0.2
-0.4
-0.1
0.2
-0.3
-0.2
EU28
0.1
-0.5
-0.1
0.2
-0.3
-0.2
Belgium
-0.8
-0.5
0.0
0.3
-0.2
-0.3
Bulgaria
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Czech Republic
0.1
-0.5
0.7
0.8
-1.3
0.0
Denmark
0.4
-1.1
-1.1
-0.3
-0.1
0.4
Germany
0.3
-0.2
-0.1
0.1
-0.1
-0.1
Estonia
1.0
0.2
-1.8
-1.7
1.1
-1.9
Ireland
-0.6
-0.5
0.0
-0.1
0.1
-0.2
Greece
-0.3
-0.9
0.1
0.1
0.3
-1.5
Spain
0.2
-0.5
-0.9
1.1
-1.4
-0.7
France
0.4
-0.2
0.5
0.2
-0.6
-0.1
Croatia
0.0
-1.3
-0.7
0.0
0.0
0.2
Italy
0.0
-1.0
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
0.0
Cyprus
-1.1
0.1
-1.8
-0.2
-0.6
0.1
Latvia
0.2
-0.2
-0.1
-0.9
1.0
-0.3
Lithuania
0.3
-0.6
-0.1
-0.6
-0.6
-0.9
Luxembourg
0.2
-1.6
0.8
-0.6
-2.2
:
Hungary
-0.3
-1.3
-1.3
0.5
0.0
0.3
Malta
-0.1
0.0
0.2
0.1
0.4
0.0
Netherlands
0.2
-0.8
0.4
0.3
-0.4
-0.5
Austria
0.5
-0.4
0.0
-0.2
-0.2
-0.3
Poland
0.2
-0.5
-0.2
0.0
0.1
-0.2
Portugal
-0.3
-0.4
-0.9
0.4
-0.1
0.0
Romania
0.2
-0.3
-0.2
0.0
0.6
-0.3
Slovenia
0.0
-0.1
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
-0.8
Slovakia
0.1
-0.3
-0.7
-0.1
-0.6
-1.6
Finland
0.0
-0.4
-0.5
-0.1
0.2
0.1
Sweden
0.4
0.1
0.1
0.8
0.0
-0.3
United Kingdom
-0.1
-1.1
-0.4
0.6
-0.4
0.0
Norway
0.5
0.0
0.2
0.3
0.2
-0.3
Switzerland
0.1
-0.3
0.1
0.1
-0.1
-0.3
: Data not available
Industrial producer prices on the domestic market
% change compared with same month of previous year
Sep-13
Oct-13
Nov-13
Dec-13
Jan-14
Feb-14
EA18






Total industry
-0.9
-1.3
-1.2
-0.8
-1.4
-1.7
Total industry excluding energy
-0.1
-0.3
-0.4
-0.3
-0.4
-0.5
Intermediate goods
-1.6
-1.8
-1.7
-1.7
-1.7
-1.8
Energy
-2.9
-3.6
-3.2
-1.9
-3.6
-4.4
Capital goods
0.6
0.6
0.5
0.6
0.5
0.4
Durable consumer goods
0.7
0.6
0.6
0.7
0.9
0.9
Non-durable consumer goods
1.6
1.1
0.9
0.9
0.6
0.6
EU28






Total industry
-0.6
-1.1
-1.0
-0.5
-1.1
-1.6
Total industry excluding energy
0.1
-0.1
-0.2
-0.1
-0.2
-0.3
Intermediate goods
-1.4
-1.6
-1.5
-1.5
-1.5
-1.6
Energy
-2.3
-3.4
-3.0
-1.3
-3.4
-4.9
Capital goods
0.7
0.7
0.6
0.7
0.7
0.5
Durable consumer goods
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.6
0.8
0.8
Non-durable consumer goods
1.8
1.4
1.1
1.0
0.8
0.8

Total industry
Sep-13
Oct-13
Nov-13
Dec-13
Jan-14
Feb-14
EA18
-0.9
-1.3
-1.2
-0.8
-1.4
-1.7
EU28
-0.6
-1.1
-1.0
-0.5
-1.1
-1.6
Belgium
-0.9
-2.2
-2.7
-3.6
-3.9
-4.2
Bulgaria
-3.5
-3.9
-4.0
-2.8
-2.0
-2.5
Czech Republic
0.6
0.0
0.6
1.8
-0.6
-0.6
Denmark
2.5
1.3
-0.4
0.1
-0.4
-0.8
Germany
-0.4
-0.7
-0.7
-0.4
-1.0
-0.9
Estonia
10.8
10.9
8.7
7.2
0.3
-1.6
Ireland
2.1
1.6
0.8
1.4
2.1
1.1
Greece
-1.4
-1.3
-0.4
0.0
-0.4
-3.5
Spain
0.1
-0.2
-0.5
0.6
-1.9
-2.9
France
-0.6
-1.2
-0.5
0.1
-1.3
-1.8
Croatia
-1.6
-3.0
-2.6
-2.6
-2.2
-2.3
Italy
-2.2
-2.5
-2.3
-2.1
-1.5
-1.7
Cyprus
-4.6
-4.9
-5.6
-5.2
-5.3
-5.4
Latvia
0.9
0.6
0.3
-0.4
0.5
0.5
Lithuania
-2.4
-1.9
-1.4
-1.8
-3.5
-4.6
Luxembourg
2.4
0.1
0.8
0.2
-3.4
:
Hungary
-0.2
-1.3
-2.0
-1.4
-1.3
-2.1
Malta
-0.1
0.1
-0.1
0.1
0.4
0.3
Netherlands
-2.6
-3.8
-3.2
-2.6
-2.1
-3.1
Austria
-1.3
-1.8
-1.5
-1.1
-1.5
-1.8
Poland
-1.7
-1.7
-1.6
-1.2
-1.0
-1.4
Portugal
-1.4
-1.3
-1.5
-0.4
-1.4
-1.5
Romania
1.8
0.9
0.9
1.0
-0.3
-1.0
Slovenia
0.1
-0.2
-0.4
-0.3
-0.3
-1.1
Slovakia
-0.8
-1.4
-2.0
-1.7
-2.7
-3.8
Finland
0.3
0.2
0.2
-0.1
-0.2
-0.7
Sweden
-0.1
0.2
0.4
0.1
0.1
-0.2
United Kingdom
1.2
0.1
0.1
1.2
0.1
-1.4
Norway
4.9
3.8
4.1
2.9
3.2
2.6
Switzerland
0.0
-0.2
0.2
0.1
0.0
-0.5
: Data not available

Industrial producer prices indices on the domestic market for total industry
(base year 2010)
02/11
02/12
02/13
03/13
04/13
05/13
06/13
07/13
08/13
09/13
10/13
11/13
12/13
01/14
02/14
EA18
104.0
108.0
109.4
109.1
108.5
108.1
108.1
108.3
108.3
108.5
108.0
107.9
108.1
107.8
107.6
EU28
104.3
108.7
110.0
109.7
109.0
108.7
108.7
109.0
109.0
109.2
108.6
108.5
108.7
108.4
108.2
Belgium
107.2
111.1
114.9
114.8
113.3
112.8
112.8
113.2
111.7
110.8
110.3
110.3
110.7
110.4
110.0
Bulgaria
107.2
112.1
115.0
113.8
112.7
112.5
112.4
112.4
112.7
112.4
112.2
112.2
112.2
112.2
112.1
Czech Republic
103.8
107.6
109.0
109.0
108.5
108.2
108.3
108.5
108.4
108.5
108.0
108.8
109.7
108.3
108.3
Denmark
105.4
110.6
112.9
113.0
113.3
112.5
113.1
112.9
114.1
114.6
113.3
112.0
111.7
111.6
112.0
Germany
103.6
106.5
107.5
107.2
107.2
106.8
106.8
106.7
106.6
106.9
106.7
106.6
106.7
106.6
106.5
Estonia
102.6
107.1
117.5
119.7
119.9
115.6
123.4
117.2
119.2
120.4
120.7
118.5
116.5
117.8
115.6
Ireland
104.4
109.1
110.2
112.2
111.5
111.0
111.1
111.4
112.9
112.2
111.6
111.6
111.5
111.6
111.4
Greece
105.6
112.9
114.1
112.9
111.4
111.5
111.3
112.3
112.4
112.1
111.1
111.2
111.4
111.7
110.1
Spain
105.7
110.5
112.9
111.2
109.9
111.1
111.2
112.2
112.1
112.3
111.7
110.7
112.0
110.4
109.6
France
103.6
107.7
110.1
110.1
108.7
107.4
107.1
107.9
108.0
108.4
108.2
108.7
108.9
108.2
108.1
Croatia
104.6
111.2
115.3
115.4
115.1
114.4
114.7
114.4
114.7
114.7
113.2
112.4
112.4
112.4
112.6
Italy
102.9
108.3
108.8
108.8
108.3
108.2
108.6
108.2
108.3
108.3
107.2
107.1
107.0
107.0
107.0
Cyprus
101.2
111.1
114.3
113.6
113.4
112.7
112.5
112.1
112.0
110.8
110.9
108.9
108.7
108.0
108.1
Latvia
103.1
113.5
115.3
115.0
116.3
116.1
115.7
116.1
116.2
116.5
116.2
116.1
115.1
116.2
115.9
Lithuania
106.3
115.1
118.1
117.6
116.2
116.2
115.3
115.7
115.5
115.9
115.2
115.1
114.4
113.7
112.7
Luxembourg
103.3
107.5
110.4
110.2
109.9
109.6
109.1
107.9
110.1
110.4
108.6
109.4
108.7
106.4
:
Hungary
103.7
111.6
112.3
112.2
111.2
110.9
111.1
111.5
112.2
111.9
110.5
109.1
109.6
109.6
109.9
Malta
101.6
104.0
105.7
105.7
105.7
105.7
105.9
105.8
105.5
105.4
105.3
105.5
105.6
106.0
106.0
Netherlands
107.9
113.7
114.6
114.1
112.5
111.8
111.2
111.9
112.0
112.2
111.3
111.7
112.0
111.6
111.0
Austria
103.3
106.0
105.6
105.2
104.9
104.4
104.0
104.2
104.3
104.8
104.4
104.4
104.2
104.0
103.7
Poland
104.9
110.8
111.1
110.5
109.7
109.8
110.1
110.4
110.2
110.4
109.8
109.6
109.6
109.7
109.5
Portugal
105.0
107.7
110.0
110.0
109.1
109.0
108.9
109.7
109.7
109.4
109.0
108.0
108.4
108.3
108.3
Romania
104.6
109.5
116.7
116.5
116.1
116.0
116.1
116.1
115.4
115.6
115.3
115.2
115.2
115.9
115.6
Slovenia
103.1
103.9
105.0
105.4
105.4
105.3
105.2
105.1
105.3
105.2
105.1
105.0
104.7
104.7
103.9
Slovakia
101.6
105.6
107.1
107.0
107.1
106.5
106.3
105.8
106.3
106.4
106.1
105.4
105.3
104.7
103.0
Finland
105.0
108.4
109.6
109.9
109.2
109.0
109.0
108.9
109.5
109.5
109.1
108.6
108.5
108.7
108.8
Sweden
102.1
102.3
100.7
100.4
99.6
98.9
98.8
99.2
99.4
99.8
99.9
100.0
100.8
100.8
100.5
United Kingdom
106.2
112.8
114.2
114.2
112.8
112.4
112.3
113.9
114.1
114.0
112.8
112.4
113.1
112.6
112.6
Norway
108.5
110.9
109.9
111.1
110.6
109.3
108.7
111.0
111.8
112.4
112.4
112.6
112.9
113.1
112.8
Switzerland
100.4
99.6
99.5
99.4
99.5
99.2
99.2
99.3
99.5
99.6
99.4
99.4
99.5
99.3
99.0
: Data not available
Industrial producer prices indices on the domestic market for total industry excluding energy
(base year 2010)
02/11
02/12
02/13
03/13
04/13
05/13
06/13
07/13
08/13
09/13
10/13
11/13
12/13
01/14
02/14
EA18
103.0
104.7
106.0
106.0
105.8
105.7
105.7
105.7
105.7
105.6
105.5
105.4
105.4
105.5
105.5
EU28
103.0
105.0
106.3
106.3
106.2
106.2
106.2
106.1
106.2
106.1
106.0
105.9
105.9
106.1
106.0
Belgium
104.6
106.4
108.5
109.1
108.3
108.1
107.8
107.8
107.9
108.3
108.0
108.0
108.1
108.1
107.4
Bulgaria
105.8
107.6
111.8
111.7
111.1
111.3
110.8
110.2
110.0
109.4
109.2
109.3
109.2
109.5
109.4
Czech Republic
102.8
105.5
106.8
106.9
106.6
106.5
106.3
106.4
106.3
106.4
106.1
107.1
107.8
108.2
108.3
Denmark
102.2
105.5
108.2
108.3
108.4
108.3
108.6
108.3
108.3
108.3
108.0
108.1
108.0
108.1
108.0
Germany
102.8
104.3
105.2
105.2
105.1
105.1
105.0
104.9
105.0
104.9
105.0
104.9
104.9
105.0
105.0
Estonia
102.8
106.5
109.9
110.1
110.5
111.0
111.1
111.7
111.3
111.1
111.7
112.0
111.8
112.4
112.6
Ireland
102.1
104.2
106.1
106.5
106.9
107.4
107.9
108.5
108.8
108.4
108.2
108.3
108.6
108.5
108.5
Greece
102.3
103.3
103.7
103.6
103.7
103.7
103.6
103.6
103.6
103.6
103.2
103.2
103.0
102.9
103.0
Spain
103.7
105.0
107.4
107.3
107.1
106.9
106.7
106.6
106.5
106.5
106.2
106.0
105.8
105.8
105.7
France
102.5
104.6
105.9
106.0
105.9
105.6
105.8
105.9
105.9
105.8
105.3
105.2
105.2
105.2
105.2
Croatia
103.1
105.0
106.7
106.5
106.6
106.9
107.0
106.8
106.6
106.4
105.8
105.6
105.2
107.6
108.4
Italy
102.6
104.3
105.1
105.0
104.9
105.0
105.0
104.9
105.0
104.9
104.9
104.7
104.9
105.1
105.1
Cyprus
102.2
103.9
106.1
106.8
106.7
106.8
106.6
106.6
106.6
106.5
106.6
106.4
106.1
106.3
106.5
Latvia
104.7
108.5
110.9
111.0
110.8
111.3
110.9
111.2
111.1
111.4
111.1
111.3
111.6
112.0
111.9
Lithuania
104.1
108.2
109.5
109.5
108.7
108.8
109.2
108.7
108.6
108.7
108.6
108.6
107.8
108.0
106.7
Luxembourg
105.3
105.5
106.6
106.7
106.2
106.0
105.7
104.5
105.4
105.4
105.6
105.9
105.6
106.1
:
Hungary
103.7
107.7
111.0
111.5
111.5
111.1
111.1
111.0
111.3
111.2
110.8
110.6
110.3
111.8
112.4
Malta
102.5
106.2
109.0
109.1
109.0
109.0
109.4
109.2
108.7
108.6
108.5
108.8
109.0
109.4
109.4
Netherlands
107.2
111.4
113.6
113.0
112.1
111.6
111.3
111.8
112.0
111.7
111.0
111.0
111.2
111.4
111.3
Austria
102.7
103.9
105.0
105.1
105.3
105.3
105.2
105.0
105.0
105.0
104.9
104.9
104.9
105.1
104.9
Poland
103.9
108.0
108.3
108.0
107.7
108.0
108.1
108.2
108.3
108.5
108.2
108.0
108.0
108.1
107.8
Portugal
102.3
102.6
104.1
104.4
104.1
104.1
104.0
104.2
104.0
103.8
104.1
103.1
103.0
102.8
102.8
Romania
105.8
109.3
114.8
114.9
114.9
114.7
114.8
114.7
114.2
114.1
114.3
114.1
114.2
114.9
114.6
Slovenia
103.2
104.1
105.6
105.7
105.7
105.6
105.6
105.4
105.7
105.6
105.6
105.4
105.2
105.1
104.9
Slovakia
102.0
101.4
103.3
103.5
103.8
103.3
103.2
102.8
102.4
102.6
102.1
101.9
101.9
102.1
102.1
Finland
103.1
106.1
107.7
108.2
108.1
108.4
108.3
107.9
108.1
107.8
107.7
107.5
107.5
107.7
107.8
Sweden
101.9
102.8
101.8
101.5
101.6
102.0
102.2
102.4
102.3
102.3
102.1
102.1
102.4
102.8
102.5
United Kingdom
102.7
105.8
107.6
107.9
108.1
108.1
108.2
108.3
108.3
108.3
108.3
108.3
108.1
108.6
108.7
Norway
103.1
105.6
107.7
109.0
108.8
109.3
108.6
109.6
109.8
109.6
109.9
109.9
109.8
110.6
111.0
Switzerland
100.2
98.9
98.8
98.8
98.9
98.8
98.8
98.8
98.9
98.9
98.9
98.9
99.0
98.9
98.7
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