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Annual Growth in Export Prices Outstrips That of Import Prices in Q2

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Between April and June, the total export price index was 109.2%, which is an increase of 11.1 percentage points compared to the same quarter of 2025, according to preliminary data by the National Statistical Institute. The largest increase in the average export price index was recorded in petroleum and petroleum products, while the largest decrease was observed in gas, natural and manufactured. In the second quarter, the total import price index was 105.6%, which is a 5.1 percentage point increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year. The largest increase in the average price index for imports was recorded in petroleum and petroleum products, while the largest decrease was observed in coffee, tea, cocoa, spices, and manufactures. According to NSI final data for 2025, the total export price index was 100.6%, which is a 4.6 percentage points increase in the index compared to the previous year. The total import price index for 2025 was 101.1%, which is 3.9 percentage points i