Wholesale prices in Ireland fell 6.4% year-on-year in December 2025, following a 5.3% drop in the previous month. This marked the eleventh consecutive month of contraction and the steepest since July 2023. Prices dropped in wholesale electricity prices (-20.9%) and much lower export producer prices (-7.2%). Overall manufacturing prices were also down 6.4%, with mining and quarrying (-3.1%) posting notable price decreases. On the other hand, food producer prices rose 1.7%, driven largely by dairy products (11.1%), fish and fish products (5.1%), and meat and meat products (3.8%). Construction product prices increased 2%, with the building and construction index up 2%. On a monthly basis, wholesale prices declined by 0.6% in December, following a flat reading in the preceding period. source: Central Statistics Office Ireland

Producer Prices in Ireland decreased 6.40 percent in December of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. Producer Prices Change in Ireland averaged 2.53 percent from 1976 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 22.13 percent in January of 1977 and a record low of -14.30 percent in December of 2020. This page provides - Ireland Producer Prices Change- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Ireland Wholesale Inflation - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2026.

Producer Prices in Ireland decreased 6.40 percent in December of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. Producer Prices Change in Ireland is expected to be 1.70 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Ireland Wholesale Inflation is projected to trend around 1.90 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2025-12-22 11:00 AM
Wholesale Prices YoY
Nov -5.3% -3.5% -4.5%
2026-01-22 11:00 AM
Wholesale Prices YoY
Dec -6.4% -5.3% -5.7%
2026-02-23 11:00 AM
Wholesale Prices YoY
Jan -6.4% -6.7%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 104.20 103.70 points Dec 2025
Core Consumer Prices 104.90 104.20 points Dec 2025
Core Inflation Rate 2.70 3.10 percent Dec 2025
CPI Housing Utilities 103.40 103.10 points Dec 2025
CPI Transportation 101.80 100.10 points Dec 2025
Export Prices 95.50 95.80 points Nov 2025
Food Inflation 4.10 4.30 percent Dec 2025
Harmonised Consumer Prices 123.40 122.70 points Dec 2025
Import Prices 104.60 102.20 points Nov 2025
Inflation Rate YoY 2.80 3.20 percent Dec 2025
Inflation Rate MoM 0.50 -0.20 percent Dec 2025
Producer Prices 103.30 103.90 points Dec 2025
Wholesale Prices YoY -6.40 -5.30 percent Dec 2025


Ireland Wholesale Inflation
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
-6.40 -5.30 22.13 -14.30 1976 - 2025 percent Monthly
2021=100, NSA

News Stream
Ireland Wholesale Prices Extend Downward Streak
Wholesale prices in Ireland fell 6.4% year-on-year in December 2025, following a 5.3% drop in the previous month. This marked the eleventh consecutive month of contraction and the steepest since July 2023. Prices dropped in wholesale electricity prices (-20.9%) and much lower export producer prices (-7.2%). Overall manufacturing prices were also down 6.4%, with mining and quarrying (-3.1%) posting notable price decreases. On the other hand, food producer prices rose 1.7%, driven largely by dairy products (11.1%), fish and fish products (5.1%), and meat and meat products (3.8%). Construction product prices increased 2%, with the building and construction index up 2%. On a monthly basis, wholesale prices declined by 0.6% in December, following a flat reading in the preceding period.
2026-01-22
Ireland Wholesale Prices Drop Most Since 2023
Wholesale prices in Ireland dropped 5.3% year-on-year in November 2025, the sharpest decline since July 2023, deepening from a 3.5% decrease in October. The acceleration was mainly driven by a steep decline in export producer prices (-6.0%) and much lower wholesale electricity prices (-16.0%). Overall manufacturing prices were also down 5.3%, while mining and quarrying fell 2.6%. Partially offsetting the decline, food producer prices rose 3.0%, led by dairy (+11.1%), meat (+6.7%), and fish (+5.1%), while chemicals surged 30.8%. Construction product prices increased 1.0%, with the building and construction index up 2.0%. On a monthly basis, wholesale prices were unchanged, following a 0.7% gain in October.
2025-12-22
Ireland Wholesale Prices Drop to 3-Month Low
Wholesale prices in Ireland decreased 3.5% year-on-year in October 2025, following a 2.6% drop in the previous month. This marked the ninth consecutive month of falling wholesale prices and at the fastest pace since July. Prices for non-food products declined further (-4.4% vs -3.5% in September), led mainly by leather and related products (-1.3% vs -0.7%) and basic metals (-1.7% vs -1.1%). Additionally, prices for food, beverages and tobacco rose 3.1%, easing from a 3.5% increase in the prior month. On a monthly basis, wholesale prices went up 0.7% in October, rebounding from a 0.4% fall in September.
2025-11-21