Germany's producer prices decreased by 0.5 percent year-on-year in November 2020, the least since February and less than market forecasts of a 0.6 percent fall. Energy prices dropped 2.7 percent, led by lower cost for petroleum products (-16.7 percent) and natural gas distribution (-5.2 percent); while non-durable consumer goods cost declined 0.7 percent, dragged down by food prices (-1.6 percent). Meantime, intermediate goods prices increased 0.2 percent due mainly to precious metals (21.3 percent), metallic secondary raw material (12.4 percent) and copper (9 percent). There were also increases in prices of both capital (0.8 percent) and durables consumer goods (1.5 percent). Excluding energy, producer prices were up 0.3 percent in November. On a monthly basis, producer prices rose 0.2 percent, beating market expectations of 0.1 percent. source: Federal Statistical Office

Producer Prices Change in Germany averaged 1.99 percent from 1950 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 22.40 percent in June of 1951 and a record low of -7.80 percent in July of 2009. This page provides the latest reported value for - Germany Producer Prices Change - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Germany Producer Prices Change - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on January of 2021.

Producer Prices Change in Germany is expected to be 0.30 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Producer Prices Change in Germany to stand at 1.20 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the Germany Producer Prices Change is projected to trend around 1.40 percent in 2021 and 1.60 percent in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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Germany Producer Prices Change

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-0.50 -0.70 22.40 -7.80 1950 - 2020 percent Monthly
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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2020-09-18 06:00 AM Aug -1.2% -1.7% -1.4% -1.4%
2020-10-20 06:00 AM Sep -1% -1.2% -1.4% -1.1%
2020-11-20 07:00 AM Oct -0.7% -1% -0.7% -0.6%
2020-12-18 07:00 AM Nov -0.5% -0.7% -0.6% -0.5%
2021-01-20 07:00 AM Dec -0.5% -0.3% -0.4%
2021-02-19 07:00 AM Jan
2021-03-19 07:00 AM Feb
2021-04-20 06:00 AM Mar
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German Producer Prices Fall the Least in 9 Months
Germany's producer prices decreased by 0.5 percent year-on-year in November 2020, the least since February and less than market forecasts of a 0.6 percent fall. Energy prices dropped 2.7 percent, led by lower cost for petroleum products (-16.7 percent) and natural gas distribution (-5.2 percent); while non-durable consumer goods cost declined 0.7 percent, dragged down by food prices (-1.6 percent). Meantime, intermediate goods prices increased 0.2 percent due mainly to precious metals (21.3 percent), metallic secondary raw material (12.4 percent) and copper (9 percent). There were also increases in prices of both capital (0.8 percent) and durables consumer goods (1.5 percent). Excluding energy, producer prices were up 0.3 percent in November. On a monthly basis, producer prices rose 0.2 percent, beating market expectations of 0.1 percent.
2020-12-18
German Producer Prices Drop for 9 Month
Germany's producer prices decreased by 0.7 percent year-on-year in October 2020, the ninth consecutive month of decline and in line with market forecasts. Energy prices dropped 2.9 percent, led by lower cost for petroleum products (-16.0 percent) and natural gas distribution (-5.2 percent); while intermediate goods prices decreased 0.4 percent due mainly to newsprint (-11.0 percent) and basic chemicals (-5.9 percent). Also, non-durable consumer goods cost fell 0.5 percent, dragged down by pork (-19.5 percent). Meantime, there were increases in prices of both capital goods (0.9 percent) and durables consumer goods (1.4 percent). Excluding energy, producer prices edged up 0.1 percent in October. On a monthly basis, producer prices rose 0.1 percent, also matching market expectations.
2020-11-20
German Producer Prices Drop the Least in 6 Months
Germany's producer prices decreased by 1.0% year-on-year in September 2020, the eighth consecutive month of decline and compared to market forecasts of a 1.4% drop. This was the smallest drop since March, as energy prices dropped less (-3.3% vs -3.9% in August), led by lower cost for petroleum products (-17.9%) and natural gas distribution (-8.2%), while prices of intermediate goods decreased 1.3% due mainly to secondary raw materials (-14.5%) as well as basic iron, steel and ferro-alloys (-8.3%), paper and paperboard (-6.5%) and basic chemicals (-6.0%). Also, non-durable consumer goods edged down 0.1%, dragged down by pork cost (-16.3%), while prices of sugar increased 19.6%. Meantime, there were increases in prices of both capital goods (0.9%) and durables consumer goods (1.4%). Excluding energy, producer prices fell 0.2% in September, after declining 0.4% in August. On a monthly basis, producer prices unexpectedly rose 0.4%, missing market expectations of a 0.1% decline.
2020-10-20
German Producer Prices Drop Less than Estimated
Germany's producer prices decreased by 1.2 percent year-on-year in August 2020, the seventh consecutive month of decline and compared to market forecasts of a 1.4 percent drop. Energy prices were down 3.9 percent, led by lower cost for petroleum products (-14.4 percent) and natural gas distribution (-9.9 percent), while prices of intermediate goods decreased 2.0 percent due mainly to secondary raw materials (-16.8 percent) as well as basic iron, steel and ferro-alloys (-8.7 percent) and basic chemicals (-6.4 percent). Meanwhile, there were rises in prices of non-durable consumer goods (0.3 percent) boosted by food cost, capital goods (1.0 percent) and durable consumer goods (1.5 percent). Excluding energy, producer prices fell 0.4 percent in August, the same pace as in July. On a monthly basis, producer prices were unchanged, compared with market expectations of a 0.1 percent decline.
2020-09-18

Germany Producer Prices Change
Producer prices change refers to year over year change in price of goods and services sold by manufacturers and producers in the wholesale market during a given period.