Producer prices in El Salvador rose 3.52% year-on-year in August 2026, easing slightly from a 3.54% increase in July. The slowdown was largely driven by lower price growth in manufacturing (3% vs. 3.14% in July) and transport and warehousing (4.59% vs. 8.35%). Meanwhile, prices rose at a faster pace for electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning (23.38% vs. 23.05%), lodging and food services (2.62% vs. 2.02%), real estate (4.18% vs. 1.77%) and professional, scientific and technical activities (1.56% vs. 1.43%). Information and telecommunications prices were unchanged, while education slowed to 1.80% from 2.82%. Producer prices continued to decline for water supply, sewerage and waste management (-0.15%), while healthcare prices fell 2.39% from 2.49% in July. source: Central Reserve Bank of El Salvador

Producer Prices in El Salvador increased 3.54 percent in July of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Producer Prices Change in El Salvador averaged 1.63 percent from 1999 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 27.69 percent in July of 2008 and a record low of -33.73 percent in November of 2010. This page provides - El Salvador Producer Prices Change- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. El Salvador Producer Prices Change - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on October of 2026.

Producer Prices in El Salvador increased 3.54 percent in July of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Producer Prices Change in El Salvador is expected to be 3.90 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the El Salvador Producer Prices Change is projected to trend around 2.50 percent in 2027 and 2.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-08-19 08:30 PM
PPI YoY
Jul 3.54% 3.18% 3.2%
2026-09-10 09:10 PM
PPI YoY
Aug 3.52% 3.54% 3.8%
2026-10-09 09:00 PM
PPI YoY
Sep 3.52% 3.9%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 134.99 134.55 points Aug 2026
Core Consumer Prices 120.53 120.32 points Aug 2026
Core Inflation Rate 1.55 1.45 percent Aug 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 151.65 151.63 points Aug 2026
CPI Transportation 119.27 118.21 points Aug 2026
Food Inflation 3.65 2.49 percent Aug 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 3.19 2.49 percent Aug 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.33 0.05 percent Aug 2026
Producer Prices 140.06 139.88 points Aug 2026
PPI YoY 3.52 3.54 percent Aug 2026


El Salvador Producer Prices Change
Producer prices change refers to year over year 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
3.52 3.54 27.69 -33.73 1999 - 2026 percent Monthly
Dec 2009= 100, NSA

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El Salvador PPI Slows in August
Producer prices in El Salvador rose 3.52% year-on-year in August 2026, easing slightly from a 3.54% increase in July. The slowdown was largely driven by lower price growth in manufacturing (3% vs. 3.14% in July) and transport and warehousing (4.59% vs. 8.35%). Meanwhile, prices rose at a faster pace for electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning (23.38% vs. 23.05%), lodging and food services (2.62% vs. 2.02%), real estate (4.18% vs. 1.77%) and professional, scientific and technical activities (1.56% vs. 1.43%). Information and telecommunications prices were unchanged, while education slowed to 1.80% from 2.82%. Producer prices continued to decline for water supply, sewerage and waste management (-0.15%), while healthcare prices fell 2.39% from 2.49% in July.
2026-09-10
El Salvador Producer Price Growth Accelerates
Producer prices in El Salvador rose 3.5% year-on-year in July 2026, accelerating from a 3.2% increase in the previous month. The pickup was largely driven by higher electricity, gas, steam and air-conditioning costs (23% vs. 15.2% in June). Prices for transport and warehousing also rose sharply (8.35% vs. 8.71%), albeit at a slower pace than in June, amid disruptions to oil and gas supplies in the Middle East due to the US-Iran conflict. Prices rose at a faster pace for manufacturing (3.1% vs. 2.8%), lodging and food services (2% vs. 1.9%) and real estate (1.8% vs. 1.7%). Meanwhile, producer prices continued to decline for water supply, sewerage and waste management (-0.15% vs. -0.15%) and swung to deflation in healthcare (-0.1% vs. 3.8%).
2026-08-19
El Salvador Producer Inflation Rises in June
Producer prices in El Salvador rose 3.2% year-on-year in June 2026, accelerating from a 2.8% increase in the previous month. The pickup was largely driven by higher costs for transport and warehousing (8.7% vs. 3.2%) and electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning (15.2% vs. 10.3%). The increases reflected higher energy costs amid disruptions to oil and gas supplies in the Middle East due to the US-Iran conflict. Prices also rose at a faster pace for manufacturing (2.8% vs. 2.3%), real estate (1.7% vs. 1.4%), professional, scientific, and technical activities (1.4% vs. 1.0%), and education (2.6%). Meanwhile, producer prices continued to decline for water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities, falling 0.15%, unchanged from the previous month.
2026-07-10