Wednesday, January 15, 2014

EU examples of reduced import/export activity (& prices) & declining PPIs/wholesale prices

Import/Exports
Eurostat trade statistics (EU28 & EZ18) (pdf, 7 pages, english)

Sweden 
Nov 2013:
The value of exports in November 2013 amounted to SEK 94.5 billion, while imports were valued at SEK 90.5 billion. Compared to November 2012, the value of exports decreased by 5 percent, while imports decreased by 6 percent.
          source: Statistics Sweden (Dec 30th 2013)

Greece
Oct 2013:
The total value of imports-arrivals, in October 2013 amounted to 4171,3 million euros (5670,6 million dollars) in comparison with 4530,3 million euros (5859,8 million dollars) in October 2012,recording a drop, in euros, of 7,9%.
The total value of exports-dispatches , in October 2013 amounted to 2324,6 million euros (3179,2 million dollars) in comparison with 2572,4 million euros (3347,4 million dollars) in October 2012, recording a drop, in euros, of 9,6%.
          source: ELSTAT Statistics Greece  (pdf, 10 pages,Dec 24th 2013) 
The Import Price Index in Industry (MPI) in November 2013 compared with November 2012 recorded a decrease of 1.5%. 

source: ELSTAT Statistics Greece (pdf, 7 pages,  Jan 14th 2014)
Ireland:

Compared with the third quarter of 2012, merchandiseexports at €20,604m decreased by €908m while merchandiseimports at €11,658m decreased by €543m.
             source: Balance of International Payments 3rd quarter 2013 (CSO Ireland, Dec 19th 2013) 

 Slovenia
3 quarter 2013:
External trade unit values in the 3rd quarter of 2013 lower than in the same period of 2012According to provisional data, in the third quarter of 2013, compared to the third quarter of 2012, external trade unit values decreased on both sides of trade in goods: on the export side by 2.3% and on the import side by 2.2%

             source: Slovenia's Statistical Office (Dec 12th 2013) 

 The Netherlands
Nov 2013
The value of exported goods totalled 36.8 billion euros, i.e. 2.7 percent down from one year previously. The value of imported goods fell by 4.0 percent to 32.6 billion euros, resulting in a trade surplus of 4.2 billion euros, 0.3 billion euros more than in November 2012
Import and export prices in November were below the level of one year previously. Export prices fell by 2.4 and import prices by 2.1 percent. As a result, terms of trade deteriorated slightly compared to November 2012.
             source: Modest growth exports (CBS - Dutch Statistics, Jan 15th 2014)

              table: Imports/exports; value, price and volume, index 2010 = 100 and changes (CBS - Jan 15th 2014)

 Germany
Nov 2013
As reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), the index of import prices decreased by 2.9% in November 2013 from the corresponding month of the preceding year. In October and in September 2013 the annual rates of change were –3.0% and –2.8%, respectively. 

 Import prices in November 2013: –2.9% on November 2012 (Destatis, Dec 23rd 2013)

 Destatis table: all prices y/y (import/export/wholesale/producer/retail/consumer) 01/2001 - 12/2013 (Destatis,German)
                                             Importprices, source Konjunkturindikatoren, Importpreise DESTATIS
                                             Producerprices source Konjunkturindikatoren, Erzeugerpreise DESTATIS

 Spain:
Nov 2013


Latvia: 
Changes of main commodities in Latvia’s exports in November 2013, at current prices                     /Nov 2012 -7.7%
Changes of main commodities in Latvia’s imports in November 2013, at current prices                     /Nov 2012 -9.2%                                                
 source: In November Russia's share in Latvia's exports increases (Statistika Latvijas, Jan 9th 2013)
declining producer & wholesale prices 

 Eurostat: Industrial producer prices down by 0.1% in both euro area and EU28 (Eurostat, Jan 7th 2014)
                      Industrial producer prices up by 0.2% in both euro area and EU28 (Eurostat, Feb 4th 2014)

 Finland:
Producer prices for manufactured products fell by 0.9 per cent in November (Statistics Finland, Dec 23rd 2013)

 Belgium: 
Compared to November of the previous year, the producer price index of total industry excluding construction has decreased by 2.5%. For the domestic market it fell by 2.8%, for the non-domestic markets there was a fall of 3.3%.
source: Belgium - November 2013 : Output price index -0.1% (Statbel , Dec 23rd 2013)

Germany:
In November 2013 the index of producer prices for industrial products fell by 0.8% from the corresponding month of the preceding year.
Compared with the preceding month the index fell by 0.1% in November 2013 (–0.2% in October and +0.3% in September 2013). 
             source: Producer prices in November 2013: -0.8% on November 2012 (Destatis, Dec 20th 2013) 
In 2013 the index of producer prices for industrial products (domestic sales) for Germany fell slightly by 0.1% on an annual average from the preceding year, as reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). A year before the index had been up 1.6%. 
In December 2013 the index of producer prices for industrial products fell by 0.5% from the corresponding month of the preceding year. 
             source: Producer prices in 2013: –0.1% on 2012 (Destatis, Jan 20th 2014)
Compared with December 2012, the index decreased by 1.8% in December 2013. In November 2013 the annual rate of change was –2.2% and in October 2013 it was –2.7%, respectively. 
           source: Wholesale prices in 2013: –0.5% on 2012 (Destatis, Jan 14th 2014) 
Portugal:
Industrial Production Prices Index year-on-year change rate was -0.9% in November, up by 0.3 percentage points from the observed in the previous month. The monthly change rate of the total index stood at -0.3% (-0.6% in November 2012). Manufacturing Industry section year-on-year change rate stood at -1.8% (-2.2% in the previous year), while the monthly rate of change was -0.3% (-0.8% in the same month of 2012).

 source: Industrial Production Prices Index decreased 0.9% in year-on-year terms - November 2013 (INE_Pt, Dec 18 2013)

 Italy:
The index decreased by 1.8% compared with November 2012 (-2.3% on domestic market and -0.4% on non-domestic market).
             source: Industrial producer prices (Istat, Dec 30th 2013)

 Netherlands:
PPI table (Dutch)
Producentenprijsindex (PPI) ; afzetprijzen, invoerprijzen, 2010 = 100

Fall in factory gate prices (Nov 2013: -2.8% y/y,Oct 2013: -3.5% y/y)(CBS - Dutch Statistics, Dec 30 2013)
Factory gate prices manufacturing industry down from one year previously (Dec 2013: -1.7% y/y)
(CBS-NL Statistics, Jan 30th 2014)

France: 

Sweden:
Producer Price Index, home sales119.7  (Index 2005=100)

November 2013
Change: 0.4%

from corresponding period previous year
Import Price Index109.3  (Index 2005=100)

November 2013
Change: -2.2%

from corresponding period previous year
Producer Price Index112.8  (Index 2005=100)

November 2013
Change: -0.4%

from corresponding period previous year
Export Price Index106.4  (Index 2005=100)

November 2013
Change: -1.2%

from corresponding period previous year
Price Index for domestic supply114.5  (index 2005=100)

November 2013
Change: -0.9%

from corresponding period previous year
source::Producer and import price index (Statistics Sweden)
Austria:
Wholesale price index in January 2014: -1.9% against January 2013 (Statistik Austria, Feb 7th 2014)

 Wholesale price index in December 2013: -1.5% against December 2012; annual average 2013: -1.1% against 2012
(Statistik Austria, Jan 7th 2014)
Wholesale price index in November 2013: -2.2% against November 2012 (Statistik Austria, Dec 6th 2013)



 Industrial producer prices in November 2013: -1.2% below November 2012 (Statistik Austria, Dec 30 2013)
Downward trend in industrial producer prices continues in October 2013: -1.4% compared to October 2012 
(Statistik Austria, Nov 29th 2013)

 Greece:
The Producer Price Index in Industry (PPI) in November 2013 compared with November 2012 recorded a decrease of 0.7%. 
             source: Statistics Greece (pdf, 9 pages, ENG)

Spain:
Noviembre 2013. Datos provisionales
La tasa anual del Índice de Precios Industriales se sitúa en el –0,6%, cuatro décimas inferior a la del mes de octubre
             source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (pdf, 8 pages, Spanish) 

 Ireland:

              Wholesale Price Index 
Nov 2013 price index:101.8    0.0% m/m    -0.9% y/y
             source: Wholesale Price Index (CSO Ireland, Dec 19th 2013)

 France:
PPI Nov 2013: -0.8% y/y

source: INSEE  (Dec 27th 2013)
          PPI Oct 2013: -1.3% y/y
       
             source: INSEE (Nov 29th 2013)

          PPI Sep 2013: -0.9% y/y

             source: INSEE (Oct 31st 2013)
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