Over the month, prices for industrial production sold on the Lithuanian market increased by 0.4%, refined petroleum products excluded – by 0.3%. The largest increase in prices was observed for chemicals and chemical products – 4.3%. Food products went up in price by 0.3%, of which prepared meals and dishes – 12.2%, processed and preserved fruit and vegetables – 3.8%, bread and fresh pastry goods – 2.5%. Fish and fish products went down in price by 2.6%, processed and preserved meat and prepared animal feeds for farm animals – 1.6% each, meat and poultry products – 1.2%. The largest price drop was observed for printing and reproduction of recorded media – 3.8%.
Over the month, prices for industrial production sold on the non-Lithuanian market increased by 0.1%, refined petroleum products excluded – 0.3%.
Over the month, prices for industrial production sold on the euro area market decreased by 1.5%, on the non-euro area market – increased by 1.2%.
The overall change in prices for industrial production sold is influenced not only by the rate of change in the price of a certain product but also by the relative share (weight) of the industrial production sold within certain economic activity in the total industrial production.
Over the year (February 2017, against February 2016), prices for the total industrial production sold increased by 9.8%, refined petroleum products excluded – 0.7%.
Over the year, prices for industrial production sold on the Lithuanian market increased by 3.1%, refined petroleum products excluded – 0.6%.
Over the year, prices for industrial production sold on the non-Lithuanian market increased by 15.1%, refined petroleum products excluded – 0.8%.
Over the year, prices for industrial production sold on the euro area market increased by 16.6%5, on the non-euro area market – 14.1%.
