On the domestic market, the industrial production price index dropped by 1.26% in December 2024 compared to November 2024 and fell by 2.31% compared to December 2023.
On the non-domestic market, industrial production prices inched 0.13% higher in December 2024 compared to November 2024 and climbed 3.55% compared to December 2023.
By major industrial groups, price increases for industrial production were recorded in the durable goods industry, +0.43%, in December 2024 compared to November 2024 and +1.66% compared to December 2023, and in the intermediate goods industry, +0.13, compared to November 2024 and +1.19% compared to December 2023. Instead, price decreases for industrial production were recorded in the capital goods industry, – 0.42%, compared to November 2024 and -4.21% compared to December 2023, in the consumer goods industry, – 0.32%, compared to November 2024 and -4.96% compared to December 2023, and in the energy industry, a decrease of 3.16% was recorded compared to November 2024 and of 7.68% compared to December 2023.
By activity sectors, prices increased in water distribution, sanitation, waste management, decontamination activities (+12.03%) and in the manufacturing industry (+2.25%) in December 2024 compared to December 2023, statistical data also show.