The General Index of Import Prices in Industry jumped 39.1% in April compared to the corresponding index of 2021, against an increase of 28.2% recorded during the comparison of the respective indices of the year 2021 with 2020, as announced today by ELSTAT .
The General Index in April 2022, compared to the index of March 2022, showed an increase of 5.0% compared to an increase of 1.7% recorded during the corresponding comparison of the indicators of the year 2021.
At the same time, the average General Index of the twelve months May 2021 – April 2022, compared to the average General Index of the twelve months May 2020 – April 2021, showed an increase of 27.3% compared to a decrease of 4.0% in the corresponding comparison of the previous twelve months. .
Analysis of annual changes
The increase of the General Import Price Index by 39.1%, in the month of April 2022, compared to the corresponding index of April 2021, is due to:
-In the increase of the Price Index of Imports from Countries outside the Eurozone by 56.8%
-In the increase of the Price Index of Imports from Eurozone Countries by 8.3%
The changes in the indices of the double-digit branches of the NACE Rev. classification contributed mainly to the increase of the General Import Price Index (total market) by 39.1%. 2, as follows:
Source: Capital
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