The overall producer price index for industry (domestic and non-domestic markets combined) rose sharply by 20.4% in September 2026 compared with September 2025, after falling by 1.1% in the corresponding comparison of the indices for 2025 and 2024.
Analysis of annual changes in September 2026 compared with September 2025
According to the Hellenic Statistical Authority (ELSTAT), this rise in production costs for domestic industries (largely driven by international oil prices) was due to the following movements in the indices for the individual markets:a. A 38.3% rise in the non-domestic market producer price index.
b. A 13.2% rise in the domestic market producer price index.
Analysis of monthly changes in September 2026 compared with August 2026
The 5.1% rise in the overall Producer Price Index in September 2026 compared with August 2026 was due to movements in the indices for the individual markets, namely:
a. A 7.4% rise in the non-domestic market Producer Price Index
b. A 3.9% rise in the domestic market Producer Price Index
