Import price indices, December 2022

In 2022 import prices up by 11.9%

In 2022 import prices were 11.9% higher than in 2021. In 2022 prices went up the most in the section mining and quarrying (by 41.5%), among which the highest increase was recorded in the group coal and lignite (by 136.2%) and the prices in the group paper and paper products (by 31.0%).

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In 2022 the highest increase in the group coal and lignite

In 2022 import prices increased by 11.9% (in 2021 by 25.9%).

The prices of products supplied from the euro area increased by 11.7% and the prices of products imported from the non-euro area by 12.2%.

In 2022 prices went up the most in the section mining and quarrying (by 41.5%), among which the highest increase was recorded in the group coal and lignite (by 136.2%) and the prices in the group paper and paper products (by 31.0%).

Import prices in December 2022 lower than in the previous month

Compared to November 2022, in December 2022 import prices were 0.7% lower. The prices of products supplied from the euro area were lower by 0.4%, and the prices of products imported from the non-euro area by 0.9%.

Energy prices decreased by 4.5%, intermediate goods prices by 0.7%, consumer goods prices and capital goods prices decreased by 0.1%.

The highest decrease was observed in the group crude petroleum and natural gas (12.6%).

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
Import price indices, Slovenia
XII 2022
XI 2022 
XII 2022
XII 2021
I–XII 2022
I–XII 2021
XII 2022
  Ø 2015  
Total99.3111.9123.8141.69
Euro area99.6111.7123.3144.92
Non-euro area99.1112.2124.4137.69
Main industrial groups
Intermediate goods99.3114.3125.4146.80
Energy95.5124.8217.2348.00
Capital goods99.9110.5110.6121.85
Consumer goods99.9107.7106.7109.34
Products by Classification of Products by Activity (CPA 2015)
B Mining and quarrying92.9141.5277.9437.72
C Manufactured products99.3111.7116.7129.64
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning109.0104.7228.3641.53
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