Germany were flat year-on-year in January of 2021, after sinking 1.2 percent in December. Increases in scrap and residual materials (34.2 percent); ores, metals and semi-finished metal products (8.9 percent); and grain, raw tobacco, seeds and animal feed (9.5 percent) were offset by falls in cost of live animals (-29 percent); petroleum products (-9.6 percent); meat (-5.9 percent); and data processing equipment and software (-4.8 percent). On a monthly basis, wholesale prices jumped 2.1 percent, the biggest increase since March of 1974, mainly due to cost of petroleum products. source: Federal Statistical Office

Wholesale Prices in Germany averaged 102.19 points from 2015 until 2021, reaching an all time high of 106.50 points in November of 2018 and a record low of 97.30 points in February of 2016. This page provides - Germany Wholesale Prices- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Germany Wholesale Prices - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2021.

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Germany Wholesale Prices

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
104.80 102.60 106.50 97.30 2015 - 2021 points Monthly
2015=100, NSA


Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2021-01-13 07:00 AM Wholesale Prices MoM Dec 0.6% 0.1% 0.3%
2021-01-13 07:00 AM Wholesale Prices YoY Dec -1.2% -1.7% -1.4%
2021-02-11 07:00 AM Wholesale Prices MoM Jan 2.1% 0.6%
2021-02-11 07:00 AM Wholesale Prices YoY Jan 0% -1.2%
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Germany Wholesale Prices Flat in January
Germany were flat year-on-year in January of 2021, after sinking 1.2 percent in December. Increases in scrap and residual materials (34.2 percent); ores, metals and semi-finished metal products (8.9 percent); and grain, raw tobacco, seeds and animal feed (9.5 percent) were offset by falls in cost of live animals (-29 percent); petroleum products (-9.6 percent); meat (-5.9 percent); and data processing equipment and software (-4.8 percent). On a monthly basis, wholesale prices jumped 2.1 percent, the biggest increase since March of 1974, mainly due to cost of petroleum products.
2021-02-11
Germany Wholesale Prices Fall for 11th Month
Wholesale prices in Germany declined 1.2 percent year-on-year in December 2020, an 11th consecutive month of decline, mainly due to a 13.6 percent drop in cost of petroleum products. Other downward contributions came from cost of live animals (-31.3 percent), meat and meat products (-5 percent), data processing equipment, peripheral devices and software (-3.9 percent). In contrast, increases were seen for prices of used and residual materials (17.3 percent) and grain, raw tobacco, seeds and animal feed (7.7 percent). Considering 2020 full year, wholesale prices fell 2 percent on average, mainly due to petroleum products (-16.1 percent).
2021-01-13
German Wholesale Prices Drop at Softer Pace
Wholesale prices in Germany fell 1.7 percent year-on-year in November 2020, the 10th consecutive annual decline. Biggest downward pressure came from cost of petroleum products (-18.1 percent), live animals (-22.9 percent), data processing equipment, peripheral devices and software (-3.7 percent), and iron, steel, iron and steel semi-finished products (-1.6 percent). In contrast, prices rose for residual materials (7.5 percent), grain, raw tobacco, seeds and animal feed (7.2 percent) and fruit, vegetables and potatoes (2.0 percent). On a monthly basis, wholesale prices inched up 0.1 percent.
2020-12-14
Germany Wholesale Prices Decline for 9th Month
Wholesale prices in Germany fell 1.9 percent year-on-year in October of 2020, following a 1.8 percent drop in September, marking the 9th consecutive decline. Biggest downward pressure came from cost of fuels and related (-17.6 percent vs -17 percent), namely oil (-17.8 percent); agricultural raw materials and live animals (-3.7 percent vs -1.7 percent), namely live animals (-22.2 percent); and metals (-1.5 percent vs -2.6 percent), namely iron ore and steel (-3.9 percent). In contrast, prices increased for wholesale of grain, raw tobacco, seeds and animal feed (5.1 percent vs 3.6 percent) and fruit, vegetables and potatoes (3 percent vs 2.5 percent). On a monthly basis, wholesale prices edged up 0.2 percent.
2020-11-13

Germany Wholesale Prices
The index of wholesale prices measures the development of prices of goods sold by wholesalers within Germany to the extent that such sales are included under wholesale, such as contracts concluded with resellers, processors or other bulk purchasers. This may refer to goods produced in Germany or to imported goods. Excluded are sales from producers direct to retailers or final consumers.