12945_not-searchable
/en/priser-og-prisindekser/statistikker/vppi/maaned
12945
Increase in prices of refined oil products
statistikk
2001-03-09T10:00:00.000Z
Prices and price indices;National accounts and business cycles;Energy and manufacturing
en
vppi, Commodity price index for the industrial sector (discontinued), price trends, inflation, domestic market, export market, oil and gas production, mining and quarrying, electricity supply, economic indicator, intermediate goods, energy goods, consumables, capital goods, metal-working industry, food industry, oil refining, machine industryProducer and wholesale price indices, Energy , Oil and gas , Business cycles , Manufacturing, mining and quarrying , National accounts and business cycles, Prices and price indices, Energy and manufacturing
false

Commodity price index for the industrial sector (discontinued)15 February 2001

The statistics has been discontinued, but the same figures can be found in this statistics Producer price index for oil and gas, manufacturing, mining and electricity.

Content

Published:

This is an archived release.

Go to latest release

Increase in prices of refined oil products

Refined oil products contributed to the overall increase in manufacturing prices. The manufacturing, mining and quarrying index rose by 0.9 per cent from January to February. The 12-month rate (February 2000 - February 2001) was 4.4 per cent.

Most groups in manufacturing, mining and quarrying showed an increase. The largest contribution came from refined petroleum products, where the prices rose by 4.4 per cent. Prices of food, beverages, tobacco, and pulp, paper and paper products increased by 0.9 and 3.7 per cent respectively. The group fabricated metal products pulled in the opposite direction, with a price fall of 0.7 per cent.

In the group oil and gas extraction the prices increased by 8.3 per cent from January to February. This was mainly due to an increase in the price of crude oil. Electricity, gas and steam supply showed an increase amounting to 15.4 per cent. The total index rose by 5.5 per cent.

Among the main industrial groupings it was the energy goods that showed the largest increase, with 8.4 per cent from January to February. Durable consumer goods rose by 1.5 per cent.

Commodity price index for the industrial sectors. 2000=100
  February 2001 Changes, per cent
  January 2001-February 2001 February 2000-February 2001
Total index 98,42 5,5 3,8
Oil and gas extraction 93,33 8,3 1,6
Manufacturing, mining and quarrying 101,73 0,9 4,4
Electricity, gas and steam supply 157,01 15,4 50,0