Serbia’s producer prices jumped 8.4% year-on-year in May 2026, following a 7.8% rise in the previous month, remaining at its highest level since February 2023. Costs increased in manufacturing (9.4% vs 8.5% in April), particularly in the manufacture of food (0.2% vs 0.1%), beverages (4.2% vs 3.8%), coke and oil derivatives (59.1% vs 56.2%), chemical and chemical products (17% vs 16.1%), and base metals (11.3% vs 7.1%). At the same time, price growth remained steady for both electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply (at 3.9%) and water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities (at 4.4%). On a monthly basis, producer prices rose by 0.1% in April, easing from a 2.1% increase in the preceding period. source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Serbia

Producer Prices in Serbia increased 8.40 percent in May of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Producer Prices Change in Serbia averaged 5.08 percent from 2007 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 19.80 percent in July of 2022 and a record low of -4.10 percent in May of 2020. This page provides - Serbia Producer Prices Change- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Serbia Producer Prices Change - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2026.

Producer Prices in Serbia increased 8.40 percent in May of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Producer Prices Change in Serbia is expected to be 9.10 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Serbia Producer Prices Change is projected to trend around 4.00 percent in 2027 and 2.30 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-05-05 10:00 AM
PPI YoY
Apr 7.8% 5.3% 6.0%
2026-06-05 10:00 AM
PPI YoY
May 8.4% 7.8% 8.5%
2026-07-06 10:00 AM
PPI YoY
Jun 8.4% 9.1%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
CPI 103.00 102.60 points May 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 107.80 107.40 points May 2026
CPI Transportation 106.30 105.20 points May 2026
Food Inflation -1.50 -1.10 percent May 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 3.50 3.30 percent May 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.30 0.80 percent May 2026
PPI YoY 8.40 7.80 percent May 2026


Serbia Producer 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
8.40 7.80 19.80 -4.10 2007 - 2026 percent Monthly

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Serbia Producer Prices Rise in May
Serbia’s producer prices jumped 8.4% year-on-year in May 2026, following a 7.8% rise in the previous month, remaining at its highest level since February 2023. Costs increased in manufacturing (9.4% vs 8.5% in April), particularly in the manufacture of food (0.2% vs 0.1%), beverages (4.2% vs 3.8%), coke and oil derivatives (59.1% vs 56.2%), chemical and chemical products (17% vs 16.1%), and base metals (11.3% vs 7.1%). At the same time, price growth remained steady for both electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply (at 3.9%) and water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities (at 4.4%). On a monthly basis, producer prices rose by 0.1% in April, easing from a 2.1% increase in the preceding period.
2026-06-05
Serbia Producer Prices Rise the Most Since 2023
Serbia’s producer prices advanced 7.8% year-on-year in April 2026, following a 5.3% rise in the previous month. This marked the highest reading since February 2023, lifted by higher costs in manufacturing (8.5% vs 5.6% in March), particularly in the manufacture of tobacco products (10.5% vs 6.7%), garments (1.9% vs 1.8%), coke and oil derivatives (56.2% vs 30.3%), chemicals and chemical products (16.1% vs 5.4%), and base metals (7.1% vs 6.9%). At the same time, prices jumped in mining and quarrying (21.1% vs 11%), while costs remained stable for electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply at 3.9%. Meanwhile, inflation moderated for water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities (4.4% vs 4.7%). On a monthly basis, producer prices rose by 2.1% in April, easing from a 4.9% growth in the preceding period.
2026-05-05
Serbia Producer Prices Highest in 3 Years
Serbia’s producer prices rose by 5.3% year-on-year in March 2026, following a 0.2% growth in the previous month. This marked the highest reading since March 2023, as prices rebounded sharply in mining and quarrying (11% vs. -4.7% in February) and manufacturing (5.6% vs. -0.8%), particularly in the manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products (30.3% vs. -17.6%), chemicals and chemical products (5.4% vs. -0.9%), and beverages (4.5% vs. 2.7%). At the same time, prices remained stable for electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply at 3.9%. Meanwhile, inflation slowed in water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation activities (4.7% vs. 6%). On a monthly basis, producer prices increased by 4.9% in March, up from a 0.2% rise in the previous period.
2026-04-06