Germany’s wholesale prices surged 4.1% year-on-year in March 2026, accelerating from a 1.2% growth in the prior three months and marking the 16th consecutive increase. It was also the fastest rise since February 2023, driven by a 17.8 jump in prices of petroleum products and a 48.4% climb in the cost of non-ferrous ores, non-ferrous metals, and related semi-finished products. Prices were also higher for sugar, confectionery, and baked goods (6.1%), and tobacco products (5.9%). In contrast, prices declined for coffee, tea, cocoa and spices (-8.9%), milk, dairy products, eggs, edible oils and edible fats (-8.3%), flour and cereal products (-5.8%), and grain, unmanufactured tobacco, seeds and animal feeds (-3.4%). On a monthly basis, wholesale prices increased 2.7%, picking up from 0.6% in February and topping market estimates of a 0.4% rise. source: Federal Statistical Office
Wholesale Prices YoY in Germany increased to 4.10 percent in March from 1.20 percent in February of 2026. Wholesale Prices YoY in Germany averaged 2.34 percent from 1969 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 20.30 percent in April of 2022 and a record low of -10.60 percent in July of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Germany Wholesale Prices YoY. Germany Wholesale Prices YoY - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2026.
Wholesale Prices YoY in Germany increased to 4.10 percent in March from 1.20 percent in February of 2026. Wholesale Prices YoY in Germany is expected to be 1.40 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Germany Wholesale Prices YoY is projected to trend around 1.90 percent in 2027 and 1.80 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.