Saudi Arabia’s annual wholesale price inflation dropped to 2.9% in January 2026 from December's 15-month high of 3.1%. Cost pressures eased for food products, beverages and tobacco, and textiles (0.3% vs 0.5% in December), as well as for other transportable goods excluding metal products, machinery and equipment (4.9% vs 5.7%). Meanwhile, prices of ores and minerals remained subdued, though the pace of decline softened (-0.1% vs -1.0%). In contrast, inflation accelerated for agriculture and fishery products (4.2% vs 3.6%) and for metal products, machinery and equipment (1.2% vs 1.1%). On a monthly basis, wholesale prices increased by 1.5%, reversing a 1.0% decline in December. source: General Authority for Statistics, Saudi Arabia

Producer Prices in Saudi Arabia increased 2.90 percent in January of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Producer Prices Change in Saudi Arabia averaged 3.55 percent from 1994 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 19.70 percent in June of 2021 and a record low of -5.36 percent in September of 2009. This page provides - Saudi Arabia Producer Prices Change- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Saudi Arabia Wholesale Prices Change - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2026.

Producer Prices in Saudi Arabia increased 2.90 percent in January of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Producer Prices Change in Saudi Arabia is expected to be 1.80 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Saudi Arabia Wholesale Prices Change is projected to trend around 2.00 percent in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-01-15 06:00 AM
Wholesale Prices YoY
Dec 3.1% 2.3% 2.0%
2026-02-15 06:00 AM
Wholesale Prices YoY
Jan 2.9% 3.1% 3.3%
2026-03-15 06:00 AM
Wholesale Prices YoY
Feb 2.9%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 104.50 104.30 points Jan 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 115.50 114.90 points Jan 2026
CPI Transportation 101.20 101.00 points Jan 2026
Food Inflation 0.20 1.30 percent Jan 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 1.80 2.10 percent Jan 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.20 0.10 percent Jan 2026
Producer Prices 162.00 159.60 points Jan 2026
Wholesale Prices YoY 2.90 3.10 percent Jan 2026


Saudi Arabia Wholesale 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
2.90 3.10 19.70 -5.36 1994 - 2026 percent Monthly
2014=100, NSA

News Stream
Saudi Arabia Wholesale Prices Rise at Slower Pace
Saudi Arabia’s annual wholesale price inflation dropped to 2.9% in January 2026 from December's 15-month high of 3.1%. Cost pressures eased for food products, beverages and tobacco, and textiles (0.3% vs 0.5% in December), as well as for other transportable goods excluding metal products, machinery and equipment (4.9% vs 5.7%). Meanwhile, prices of ores and minerals remained subdued, though the pace of decline softened (-0.1% vs -1.0%). In contrast, inflation accelerated for agriculture and fishery products (4.2% vs 3.6%) and for metal products, machinery and equipment (1.2% vs 1.1%). On a monthly basis, wholesale prices increased by 1.5%, reversing a 1.0% decline in December.
2026-02-15
Saudi Arabia Wholesale Inflation Hits 15-Month High
Saudi Arabia’s annual wholesale price inflation climbed to 3.1% in December 2025 from 2.3% in the previous month. This marked the highest reading since September 2024, as costs increased for agriculture and fishery products (3.6% vs 2.3% in November), other transportable goods, except metal products, machinery and equipment (5.7% vs 4.3%), and metal products, machinery and equipment (1.1% vs 0.8%). Meanwhile, price eased for food products, beverages, and tobacco and textiles (0.2% vs 0.5%), while prices for ores and minerals fell further (-1% vs -0.8%). On a monthly basis, wholesale prices declined by 1% in December, following a 0.3% drop in the prior month.
2026-01-15
Saudi Arabia Wholesale Inflation Eases in November
The annual wholesale price inflation in Saudi Arabia eased to 2.3% in November 2025 from a thirteen-month high of 2.9% in the previous month. The main downward pressure came from slower price increases for agriculture and fishery products (2.3% vs 4.6% in October) and other transportable goods, except metal products, machinery and equipment (4.3% vs 5.4%). Additionally, costs declined at a faster pace for ores and minerals (-0.8% vs -0.6%). On the other hand, price growth accelerated for metal products, machinery and equipment (0.8% vs 0.5%), while it remained steady for food products, beverages and tobacco and textiles (at 0.5%). On a monthly basis, wholesale prices fell by 0.3% in November, reversing a 0.5% increase in the preceding period.
2025-12-15