Import price indices, November 2024

Import prices higher than in the previous month

In November, import prices were 0.9% higher than in the previous month. The largest increase was recorded in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning (by 46.4%). On an annual basis, import prices were lower by 1.2%.

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At the monthly level higher …

Compared to October, in November import prices were 0.9% higher. The prices of products supplied from the euro area went up by 1.0%, and the prices of products imported from the non-euro by 0.7%.

Energy prices increased by 7.5%, and capital goods prices by 0.6%, while consumer goods prices remained unchanged. Intermediate goods prices decreased by 0.1%.

Import prices increased the most in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning (by 46.4%). The largest decrease was recorded within the section manufactured products, i.e. in the group wearing apparel (by 1.3%).
 
… at the annual lower 

In one year, import prices went down by 1.2%. The prices of products supplied from the euro area increased by 0.1%, while the prices of products imported from the non-euro area decreased by 3.0%.

On an annual basis, prices decreased the most in the section mining and quarrying (by 9.6%), among which the highest decrease was recorded in the group crude petroleum and natural gas (by 12.6%). On the other hand, the largest price increase was recorded in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning (by 44.6%).

Tables with the latest data are available in the SiStat Database.
Annual growth rates of import prices, Slovenia
Annual growth rates of import prices, Slovenia
Growth rates of Import prices, Slovenia
Nov 2024
Oct 2024
Nov 2024
Dec 2023
Nov 2024
Nov 2023
Jan–Nov 2024
Jan–Nov 2023
Total0.9-0.9-1.2-2.5
Euro area1.00.30.1-1.2
Non-euro area0.7-2.4-3.0-4.2
Main industrial groups
Intermediate goods-0.1-2.4-2.7-4.7
Energy7.55.02.7-4.3
Capital goods0.61.31.41.1
Consumer goods0.0-2.6-2.8-1.7
Products by Classification of Products by Activity (CPA 2015)
B Mining and quarrying1.5-10.4-9.6-12.2
C Manufactured products0.1-1.7-1.9-2.1
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning46.468.844.6-15.3
METHODOLOGICAL NOTE
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