Producer prices in Croatia increased by 0.9% year-on-year in February 2026, rebounding from a 1.2% fall in the previous month. It marked the highest reading since November 2025, primarily driven by easing deflation in manufacturing (-0.3% vs -0.6% in January), supported by faster price growth in the manufacture of wood and wood products, except furniture, articles of straw and plaiting materials (5.9% vs 5.5%), manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations (2.3% vs 1.8%), manufacture of electrical equipment (0.5% vs 0.4%), and the manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. (2.3% vs 2.1%). The overall rebound was also driven by a sharp turnaround in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (8.2% vs -1.5%). In contrast, deflation deepened in mining and quarrying (-22.1% vs -16%). On a monthly basis, producer prices rose 2.3%, recovering from a 0.1% fall in January. source: Croatian Bureau of Statistics

Producer Prices in Croatia increased 0.90 percent in February of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Producer Prices Change in Croatia averaged 2.21 percent from 2009 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 24.00 percent in June of 2022 and a record low of -6.60 percent in May of 2020. This page provides - Croatia Producer Prices Change- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Croatia Producer Prices Change - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on March of 2026.

Producer Prices in Croatia increased 0.90 percent in February of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Producer Prices Change in Croatia is expected to be -0.10 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Croatia Producer Prices Change is projected to trend around 2.00 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-02-26 10:00 AM
PPI YoY
Jan -1.2% 0.1% -0.3%
2026-03-11 10:00 AM
PPI YoY
Feb 0.9% -1.2% -0.6%
2026-04-10 09:00 AM
PPI YoY
Mar 0.9% -0.1%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 101.70 101.40 points Jan 2026
Core Consumer Prices 101.20 137.60 points Jan 2026
Core Inflation Rate 3.30 3.20 percent Jan 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 108.30 105.50 points Jan 2026
CPI Transportation 101.40 98.80 points Jan 2026
Food Inflation 2.10 2.80 percent Jan 2026
Harmonised Consumer Prices 101.52 101.25 points Feb 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 3.80 3.40 percent Feb 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.30 0.30 percent Feb 2026
Producer Prices 124.70 121.90 points Feb 2026
PPI YoY 0.90 -1.20 percent Feb 2026


Croatia Producer Prices Change
In Croatia, the Producer Price Index measures the average change in price of goods and services sold by manufacturers and producers in the wholesale market during a given period.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.90 -1.20 24.00 -6.60 2009 - 2026 percent Monthly
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Croatia Producer Prices at 3-Month High
Producer prices in Croatia increased by 0.9% year-on-year in February 2026, rebounding from a 1.2% fall in the previous month. It marked the highest reading since November 2025, primarily driven by easing deflation in manufacturing (-0.3% vs -0.6% in January), supported by faster price growth in the manufacture of wood and wood products, except furniture, articles of straw and plaiting materials (5.9% vs 5.5%), manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations (2.3% vs 1.8%), manufacture of electrical equipment (0.5% vs 0.4%), and the manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c. (2.3% vs 2.1%). The overall rebound was also driven by a sharp turnaround in electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (8.2% vs -1.5%). In contrast, deflation deepened in mining and quarrying (-22.1% vs -16%). On a monthly basis, producer prices rose 2.3%, recovering from a 0.1% fall in January.
2026-03-11
Croatia Producer Prices Fall for 1st Time in 9 Months
Producer prices in Croatia decreased by 1.2% year-on-year in January 2026, after a 0.1% rise in the previous month. This marked the first decline in producer prices since April 2025, due to lower prices in mining and quarrying (-16.0% vs -11.8% in December), manufacturing (-0.6% vs 0.3%), and electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (-1.5% vs 0.3%). At the same time, price growth in water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities eased slightly (1.1% vs 1.2%). Excluding energy, producer prices rose by 0.8%, slowing from a 1.1% increase in December. On a monthly basis, the PPI edged down 0.1%, following a 0.4% fall in the prior month.
2026-02-26
Croatia Producer Inflation Slows in December
The annual producer price inflation in Croatia eased to 0.1% in December 2025 from a twenty-month-high of 2% in the previous month. This marked the lowest reading since April, largely driven by a steep price decline in mining and quarrying (-11.8% vs 18% in November), particularly in extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas (-29.2% vs 16.1%). Costs also increased at a softer pace for manufacturing (0.3% vs 0.9%), mainly for tobacco products (1.6% vs 3.9%), repair and installation of machinery and equipment (5.6% vs 8.6%), alongside further declines in coke and refined petroleum products (-8% vs -1.3%). Additionally, producer inflation slowed for electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply (0.3% vs 3.6%), and water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities (1.2% vs 1.4%). Excluding energy, prices were unchanged at 1.1% in December. On a monthly basis, producer prices fell by 0.4%, reversing a 0.4% increase in November.
2026-01-13