Import price indices, August 2025

Import prices down again

Import prices in August were on average 0.2% lower than in July and 1.5% lower than last August. At the monthly level, prices fell the most in the section electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning (by 6.4%) and at the annual level in the group coal and lignite (by 14.6%).

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Monthly, prices down the most in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning

Compared to July, in August import prices were 0.2% lower. The prices of products supplied from the euro area and the prices of products imported from the non-euro area were both lower by 0.2%.

Energy prices decreased by 2.2% and capital goods prices by 0.2%, intermediate goods prices remained unchanged, while consumer goods prices increased by 0.1%.

This time, prices fell the most in the section electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning (by 6.4%), and increased the most in the group wearing apparel (by 3.7%), which is part of manufactured products, where prices on average remained the same.

Year-on-year, again lower prices in the group coal and lignite

In one year, import prices fell on average by 1.5%. The prices of products supplied from the euro area decreased by 1.3% and the prices of products supplied from the non-euro area by 1.5%.

Import prices went down the most in the section mining and quarrying in the group coal and lignite (by 14.6%), while the highest price decrease was recorded in the group other transport equipment (by 6.9%), which belongs to the section of manufactured products, where prices went down on average by 1.5%.

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
Aug 2025
Jul 2025
Aug 2025
Dec 2024
Aug 2025
Aug 2024
Jan–Aug 2025
Jan–Aug 2024
Total-0.2-1.3-1.5-1.0
Euro area-0.2-0.7-1.3-0.4
Non-euro area-0.2-1.9-1.5-1.6
Main industrial groups
Intermediate goods0.0-0.5-1.5-1.7
Energy-2.2-6.2-4.51.2
Capital goods-0.20.0-0.3-0.1
Consumer goods0.1-1.6-1.6-1.8
Products by Classification of Products by Activity (CPA 2015)
B Mining and quarrying-3.1-11.6-9.9-5.2
C Manufactured products0.0-0.9-1.5-1.7
D Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning-6.4-11.14.849.8
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