Lithuania Producer Inflation Picks Up in October

Producer prices in Lithuania jumped 18.2% year-on-year in October 2026 from an upwardly revised three-year high of 17.7% in the previous month. Price growth accelerated in manufacturing (18.5% vs 17.5% in September), driven largely by stronger gains in the production of coke and refined petroleum products (88.1% vs 85.3%). Moreover, costs increased in mining and quarrying (8.6% vs 6.0%). On the other hand, costs grew at a softer pace in electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply (14.5% vs 18.1%) and water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities (4.7% vs 7.0%). On a monthly basis, producer inflation eased sharply to 0.4% in October 2026, following an upwardly revised 3.7% in the preceding period.

Producer prices in Lithuania jumped by 17.5% year-on-year in September 2026 from a three-year high of 13.6% in the previous month. This marked the highest reading since January 2023, costs increased in manufacturing (13.7% vs 17.3% in August), driven largely by stronger gains in the production of coke and refined petroleum products (83.9% vs 67.1%). Moreover, price growth picked up in mining and quarrying (6.0% vs 3.8%), electricity, gas, steam, air-conditioning supply (17.9% vs 11.2%), and water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities (7.0% vs 5.3%). On a monthly basis, producer prices grew by 3.5%, following a 1.2% increase in the preceding period.

Producer prices in Lithuania rose by 13.6% year-on-year in August 2026, following an upwardly revised 11.7% increase in the previous month. This marked the highest reading since February 2023, as price growth picked up in manufacturing (13.6% vs 11.3% in July), lifted by stronger gains in the production of coke and refined petroleum products (66.6% vs 52.1%). Moreover, costs increased in mining and quarrying (3.8% vs 3.5%). Meanwhile, inflation moderated in electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply (10.9% vs 16.3%) and water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities (5.3% vs 5.8%). On a monthly basis, producer prices grew by 1.2% in August, easing from a revised three-month high of 2.3% in the preceding period.