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The evolution of the Input and Output Price Indices with base year 2015=100.0 for December 2021, according to provisional data, is as follows:
The Output Price Index in Agriculture – Livestock (excluding subsidies) increased by 16.5% in December 2021, compared with December 2020. The corresponding index in December 2020 had recorded a decrease of 0.1%, compared with December 2019.
The increase of 16.5% in the Output Price Index in December 2021 compared with December 2020 is on account of increase 19.6% of the price index in crop output group and mainly on the rate of change of the group cereals (including seeds).
The Output Price Index in December 2021 decreased by 0.1%, in comparison with November 2021.
The twelve-month weighted average output index from January 2021 to December 2021 increased by 10.1%, compared with the corresponding index of the period from January 2020 to December 2020 .
The Input Price Index in Agriculture – Livestock increased by 14.3% in December 2021, compared with December 2020.
The corresponding index in December 2020 had recorded a decrease of 2.4%, compared with December 2019.
The increase of 14.3% in the Input Price Index in December 2021 compared with December 2020 is on account of increase 16.5% of the price index in goods and services currently consumed in agriculture group and mainly on the rate of change of the group energy and lubricants.
The Input Price Index in December 2021, increased by 0.3%, in comparison with November 2021.
The twelve–month average input index from January 2021 to December 2021, increased by 7.4% compared with the corresponding index of the period from January 2020 to December 2020.
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