Lithuania Producer Prices Decline at a Slower Pace

Producer prices in Lithuania fell by 2.8% year-on-year in February 2026, easing from a downwardly revised 3.7% drop in the previous month. Deflation slowed in the manufacturing sector (-3.7% vs -4.4% in January), particularly in the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products (-16% vs -20.4%). At the same time, activity increased in both electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply (8.4% vs 2.7%) and water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities (4.8% vs 3.4%). Meanwhile, production declined sharply in mining and quarrying (-3.6% vs 1%). On a monthly basis, producer prices rose by 1.3% in February, following an upwardly revised 0.6% growth in the preceding period.

Producer prices in Lithuania fell by 3.9% year-on-year in January 2026, following a 3% drop in the previous month. This marked the thirteenth consecutive month of producer deflation and the sharpest contraction since October 2024, as costs declined at a faster pace in the manufacturing sector (-4.6% vs -3.4% in December), particularly in the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products (-21.6% vs -15.3%). Additionally, price growth slowed for mining and quarrying (1% vs 1.7%). On the other hand, costs increased for water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities (3.4% vs 2.7%), while prices recovered for electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning (2.6% vs -0.7%). On a monthly basis, producer prices increased by 0.4% in January, rebounding from a 1.8% fall in the preceding period.

Producer prices in Lithuania fell by 3% year-on-year in December 2025, following a downwardly revised 0.8% drop in the previous month. This marked the twelfth consecutive month of producer deflation and the sharpest contraction in eight months, as costs decreased for water supply, sewerage, waste management and remediation activities (2.7% vs 4.1% in November). Additionally, prices declined further for electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning (-0.7% vs -0.5%) and manufacturing (-3.4% vs -0.9%), particularly in the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products (-15.3% vs -4.1%). Meanwhile, costs increased for mining and quarrying (1.7% vs 1%). On a monthly basis, producer prices dropped by 1.8% in December from an upwardly revised 0.6% growth in the preceding period.