In July 2025, the producer price index for industrial products in Ukraine increased by 4.7% compared to the same period last year. This is the lowest annual growth rate of industrial inflation in the last one and a half years, starting from April 2024.
This is reported by Finway
Price Dynamics in Key Industrial Sectors
In various sectors of industry, the rates of price growth varied. In particular, in the mining and quarrying sector, prices rose by 4.4%. The manufacturing sector showed significantly higher inflation rates — 11.5% year-on-year. Among the subsectors of manufacturing, the highest price increase was observed in the production of food products, beverages, and tobacco products — by 18.9%.
In the machinery sector, a price increase of 9.8% was recorded. The production of basic pharmaceutical products and preparations became 14% more expensive, while in the textile, clothing, and leather production, prices rose by 7.2%.
Sectors with the Largest Price Decreases
At the same time, a significant decrease in prices was recorded in several industrial sectors. In particular, in the production of coke and petroleum products, prices fell by 12%. Sugar production decreased by 6.9%, and in the extraction of metal ores, prices dropped by 1.8%. Additionally, in the sector of electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply, prices were reduced by 3%.
“The producer price index for industrial products in July increased by 4.7% compared to July of the previous year. This is the smallest growth since April 2024.”