Industrial producer prices 3.4% lower on average in December

In December 2025 compared to December 2024:

Domestic output prices decreased by 1.9% on average, within which the prices lessened by 2.6% in manufacturing, representing a weight of 62.7%, and by 0.8% in the energy industry (electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply), with a weight of 35.4%. Food industry output prices were up by 2.4%.

Prices in Hungary diminished by 3.0% in energy and intermediate producer branches together and by 2.0% in capital goods producer branches and rose by 2.6% in consumer goods producer branches out of the end-use groups of the producer branches of industry.

Industrial non-domestic output prices were cut by 4.1%, within which the prices fell by 3.6% in manufacturing, representing a weight of 91.8%, and by 11.1% in the energy industry, with a weight of 8.0%.

In 2025 compared to previous year:

Industrial producer prices as a whole were 4.1% higher. Domestic output prices rose by 2.3% on average, within which manufacturing prices increased by 2.5% and energy industry prices by 1.7%.

Industrial domestic output prices were up by 1.4% in energy and intermediate producer branches, by 3.0% in capital goods producer and by 5.1% in consumer goods producer branches out of the end-use groups of the producer branches of industry.

Industrial non-domestic output prices grew by 5.0%, within which the prices were 2.4% higher in manufacturing and an average 11.7% higher in the energy industry, representing a small weight.