Statistical Office of The Republic of Slovenia
Statistical Office of The Republic of Slovenia
03/25/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/25/2024 03:32
Price indices and purchase of agricultural products, January 2024
Price indices and purchase of agricultural products, January 2024
Producer prices of agricultural products lower than a year ago
At the annual level, producer prices of agricultural products were on average lower by 3.7%. The value of purchased agricultural products decreased by 7.5%.
- 25 March 2024 at 10:30
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- provisional data
- Polona Špajzer Šraj
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- Data inquiry
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Producer prices of animals and animal products on average lower
At the annual level, the prices of animals and animal products were on average lower by 8.9%. Milk and poultry prices went down the most. On the other hand, the prices of eggs and pigs were higher than a year ago.
The prices of crop products increased on average by 13.8%. Potato and vegetable prices went up by a fifth and fruit prices by almost a tenth.
The value of purchased milk lower
At the annual level, the value of purchased products in the group livestock breeding was lower by a tenth. The value of purchased milk went down the most. The quantity of purchased milk was lower, as was the average price.
In comparison with January 2023, the value of purchased products in the group fruit and wine growing was higher by a tenth. The values of purchased fruit and alcoholic beverages were higher than a year before.
The value of purchased products in the group arable farming increased at the annual level by 44.5%. The value of purchased potato went up by 60.7%. Compared to the previous January, more products were purchased and the prices were also higher. Higher were also the values of purchased cereals and vegetables.
Tables with the latest data are available in the SiStat Database.
At the annual level, the prices of animals and animal products were on average lower by 8.9%. Milk and poultry prices went down the most. On the other hand, the prices of eggs and pigs were higher than a year ago.
The prices of crop products increased on average by 13.8%. Potato and vegetable prices went up by a fifth and fruit prices by almost a tenth.
The value of purchased milk lower
At the annual level, the value of purchased products in the group livestock breeding was lower by a tenth. The value of purchased milk went down the most. The quantity of purchased milk was lower, as was the average price.
In comparison with January 2023, the value of purchased products in the group fruit and wine growing was higher by a tenth. The values of purchased fruit and alcoholic beverages were higher than a year before.
The value of purchased products in the group arable farming increased at the annual level by 44.5%. The value of purchased potato went up by 60.7%. Compared to the previous January, more products were purchased and the prices were also higher. Higher were also the values of purchased cereals and vegetables.
Tables with the latest data are available in the SiStat Database.
Annual growth rates of producer prices of agricultural products, Slovenia
Value of purchased agricultural products, Slovenia
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Growth rates of producer price indices of agricultural products (%), Slovenia
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Growth rates of value of purchased agricultural products (%), Slovenia
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METHODOLOGICAL NOTE
In 2024, we started calculating the agricultural price indices using the year 2020 as the new base period (previously the base year 2015). In the SiStat Database, monthly and annual indices calculated with the base year 2020 are available for the 2015-2023 period and for the current period.
The monthly data for the current year are provisional. With each First Release the data can be corrected and completed with new data. The monthly data get the status of final data with the publication of annual data (at the latest at the end of February of the following year).
Additional explanations are available in the methodological explanations.
The monthly data for the current year are provisional. With each First Release the data can be corrected and completed with new data. The monthly data get the status of final data with the publication of annual data (at the latest at the end of February of the following year).
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