The overall price change was mainly influenced by a 12.9% increase in prices for refined petroleum products, 0.6% – food products, as well as by a 2.9% decrease in prices for chemicals and chemical products, 1.3% – electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply.
Over the month, prices for industrial production sold on the Lithuanian market decreased by 0.1%. The largest decrease in prices was observed for other non-metallic mineral products – 3%; rubber and plastic products went down in price by 2.2%. Basic metals went up in price by 2.8, other mining and quarrying – 2.6%. Food products went up in price by 1%: grain mill products – 7.1, bread and fresh pastry goods – 6.1%; yet prepared pet foods went down in price by 11.9, fruit, berry and vegetable juice – 2.8%.
Over the month, prices for products sold on the non-Lithuanian market increased by 2.8%. An increase in price was observed for refined petroleum products (16.5%) and production of extraction of crude petroleum (5.8%), while a decrease – basic metals (4%), chemicals and chemical products (3.4%).
Over the month, prices for industrial production sold on the euro area market increased by 4.3%, while on the non-euro area market – 1.7%.
Over the year (April 2016, against April 2015), prices for the total industrial production sold decreased by 9.3%, refined petroleum products excluded – 3.8%. The overall change in prices was mainly influenced by a decrease in prices for the production of manufacture of refined petroleum products (24.7%) and chemicals and chemical products (13.4%), as well as by an increase in prices for paper and paper products (2.4%).
The largest decrease in prices was observed for the production of extraction of crude petroleum (22.9%), while increase – tobacco products (17.4%).
Over the year, prices for industrial production sold on the Lithuanian market decreased by 6.6%, refined petroleum products excluded – 2.7%. The annual price change was mainly influenced by a decrease in prices for the manufacture of refined petroleum products (34.6%) and food products (2.2%), and by an increase in prices for furniture (3.5%).
Over the year, prices for industrial production sold on the non-Lithuanian market decreased by 11%, refined petroleum products excluded – 4.7%. The annual price change was mainly influenced by a decrease in prices for the manufacture of refined petroleum products (21%) and an increase in prices for the manufacture of tobacco products (17.4%).
Over the year, prices for industrial production sold on the euro area market decreased by 8.4%, while on the non-euro area market – 12.9%.