Comparison of changes in the industrial producer prices in the EU member states, October 2025
Released: 12 December 2025
Industrial producer prices1 lessened by 0.3% in the European Union in October 2025 compared to a year earlier. The prices of industrial products rose the most in Bulgaria and Romania out of the member states2, by 13.5% and 8.0%, respectively, compared to a year earlier. The most significant decreases (of 4.3% and 2.8%, respectively) occurred in Ireland and Portugal. In Hungary, industrial producer prices were up by 1.7% compared to the same period of the previous year, the price rise in Hungary being the third largest in the order of the member states. Among the other three Visegrád countries, there was a 1.6% price decrease in Poland and a 1.2% price rise in Slovakia, and no datum was available for Czechia. Compared to the previous month, industrial producer prices rose by 0.5% in Hungary and by 0.2% on average in the EU.
Hungary’s industrial domestic output prices increased by 0.9% on average, within which they were 0.6% higher in manufacturing, representing a weight of 62.7%, and 1.3% higher in the energy industry (electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply), with a weight of 35.4%. Food industry output prices were up by 5.4%. Prices in Hungary rose by 0.1% in energy and intermediate producer branches together, by 0.2% in capital goods producer and by 4.4% in consumer goods producer branches out of the end-use groups of the producer branches of industry.
Industrial non-domestic output prices increased by 2.2%, within which the prices went up by 0.1% in manufacturing, representing a weight of 91.8%, and by 4.8% in the energy industry, with a weight of 8.0%.
According to the macro models of Trading Economics3, industrial producer prices will go on rising at a rate exceeding the EU average in Hungary. The price rise may be 3.0% in Hungary and 0.5% in the EU as a whole in the fourth quarter according to the forecast.
Table 1
Industrial producer prices in EU member countries, October 2025 (unadjusted data)
Denomination
Monthly average for 2021 = 100.0
Change compared with
previous month
same month of the previous year
%
EU average
121.4
0.2
–0.3
Euro area
120.2
0.1
–0.7
Belgium
117.5
–0.2
–0.4
Bulgaria
136.8
3.2
13.5
Czechia
..
..
..
Denmark
138.6
–0.4
0.1
Germany
122.4
0.2
–0.7
Estonia
127.9
0.3
0.5
Ireland
101.9
0.9
–4.3
Greece
121.1
–0.3
–1.5
Spain
123.2
0.4
0.5
France
116.8
0.3
–1.2
Croatia
122.0
0.0
1.2
Italy
122.8
–0.2
0.1
Cyprus
123.3
–0.1
–0.4
Latvia
127.8
0.9
1.5
Lithuania
117.5
0.3
–0.6
Luxembourg
123.8
–0.6
–2.3
Hungary
146.9
0.5
1.7
Malta
108.6
0.4
0.6
Netherlands
120.0
–0.2
–0.4
Austria
115.7
0.2
–1.2
Poland
113.9
–0.3
–1.6
Portugal
115.5
0.3
–2.8
Romania
155.9
1.0
8.0
Slovenia
125.8
0.1
1.3
Slovakia
124.9
–0.6
1.2
Finland
115.2
0.3
0.2
Sweden
118.9
0.4
0.5
Source: Eurostat database. Download date: 8 December 2025.
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Footnotes
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When publishing industrial producer prices, Eurostat considers total sections B, C and D, as well as water collection, treatment and supply from section E, while HCSO’s methodology covers total section E as well, therefore, data included in Eurostat and HCSO first releases may differ. ↩
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No datum was available for Czechia. ↩
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Data from Trading Economics are available following registration. ↩
Released: 12 December 2025
Industrial producer prices1 lessened by 0.3% in the European Union in October 2025 compared to a year earlier. The prices of industrial products rose the most in Bulgaria and Romania out of the member states2, by 13.5% and 8.0%, respectively, compared to a year earlier. The most significant decreases (of 4.3% and 2.8%, respectively) occurred in Ireland and Portugal. In Hungary, industrial producer prices were up by 1.7% compared to the same period of the previous year, the price rise in Hungary being the third largest in the order of the member states. Among the other three Visegrád countries, there was a 1.6% price decrease in Poland and a 1.2% price rise in Slovakia, and no datum was available for Czechia. Compared to the previous month, industrial producer prices rose by 0.5% in Hungary and by 0.2% on average in the EU.
Hungary’s industrial domestic output prices increased by 0.9% on average, within which they were 0.6% higher in manufacturing, representing a weight of 62.7%, and 1.3% higher in the energy industry (electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply), with a weight of 35.4%. Food industry output prices were up by 5.4%. Prices in Hungary rose by 0.1% in energy and intermediate producer branches together, by 0.2% in capital goods producer and by 4.4% in consumer goods producer branches out of the end-use groups of the producer branches of industry.
Industrial non-domestic output prices increased by 2.2%, within which the prices went up by 0.1% in manufacturing, representing a weight of 91.8%, and by 4.8% in the energy industry, with a weight of 8.0%.
According to the macro models of Trading Economics3, industrial producer prices will go on rising at a rate exceeding the EU average in Hungary. The price rise may be 3.0% in Hungary and 0.5% in the EU as a whole in the fourth quarter according to the forecast.
Industrial producer prices in EU member countries, October 2025 (unadjusted data)
| Denomination | Monthly average for 2021 = 100.0 | Change compared with | |
|---|---|---|---|
| previous month | same month of the previous year | ||
| % | |||
| EU average | 121.4 | 0.2 | –0.3 |
| Euro area | 120.2 | 0.1 | –0.7 |
| Belgium | 117.5 | –0.2 | –0.4 |
| Bulgaria | 136.8 | 3.2 | 13.5 |
| Czechia | .. | .. | .. |
| Denmark | 138.6 | –0.4 | 0.1 |
| Germany | 122.4 | 0.2 | –0.7 |
| Estonia | 127.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| Ireland | 101.9 | 0.9 | –4.3 |
| Greece | 121.1 | –0.3 | –1.5 |
| Spain | 123.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
| France | 116.8 | 0.3 | –1.2 |
| Croatia | 122.0 | 0.0 | 1.2 |
| Italy | 122.8 | –0.2 | 0.1 |
| Cyprus | 123.3 | –0.1 | –0.4 |
| Latvia | 127.8 | 0.9 | 1.5 |
| Lithuania | 117.5 | 0.3 | –0.6 |
| Luxembourg | 123.8 | –0.6 | –2.3 |
| Hungary | 146.9 | 0.5 | 1.7 |
| Malta | 108.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Netherlands | 120.0 | –0.2 | –0.4 |
| Austria | 115.7 | 0.2 | –1.2 |
| Poland | 113.9 | –0.3 | –1.6 |
| Portugal | 115.5 | 0.3 | –2.8 |
| Romania | 155.9 | 1.0 | 8.0 |
| Slovenia | 125.8 | 0.1 | 1.3 |
| Slovakia | 124.9 | –0.6 | 1.2 |
| Finland | 115.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Sweden | 118.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 |
Footnotes
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When publishing industrial producer prices, Eurostat considers total sections B, C and D, as well as water collection, treatment and supply from section E, while HCSO’s methodology covers total section E as well, therefore, data included in Eurostat and HCSO first releases may differ. ↩
-
No datum was available for Czechia. ↩
-
Data from Trading Economics are available following registration. ↩