Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Producer Price Index in Iran

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1 Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran General Directorate of Economic Statistics Mordad 1396 (July 23 - August 22, 2017) (1390 = 100) Economic Statistics Shahrivar 1396 Department (September 2017)

2 IN THE NAME OF GOD Summary Results of the Mordad 1396 (1390=100) increase Groups Percent change compared to similar month of previous month the previous year General Index Major Groups: 1- Agriculture, forestry and fishing Manufacturing Transportation and storage Accommodation and food service activities Information and communication Education Human health and social work activities Other service activities Special Group: Services

3 Mordad 1396 (1390 = 100) The Producer Price Index (PPI) went up 1.7 percent in Mordad 1396 following an increase of 1.1 percent in Tir The index level of was 10.0 percent higher than in Mordad For the first 5 months of 1396, the PPI edged up 9.1 percent, compared to the similar period in This index moved up 7.6 percent for the 12 months ended in Mordad Agriculture, forestry and fishing: In Mordad, a 3.2-percent rise in the prices of this group can be traced to the rises in the indices for cereals, peas, melons, potatoes, onions, garlics, tomatoes, lucerne, grapes, dates, stone fruits, pistachio, animal production and aquaculture. In contrast, prices for lentils, sorghum and Persian Gulf fish went down. Manufacturing: The Manufacturing group index increased 1.9 percent, which was mostly due to the growths in the indices for slaughter livestock and poultry, pasteurized butter, "manufacture of pastry, biscuit and cakes", herbal waters, alcohol-free beer, fustian fabric, particle board and high pressus laminate, jet propulsion fuel (type 4), acetic acid, sulphur, butane, propane, urea, exported ammonia, high density polyethylene, manufacture of exported plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms, toothpaste, tire cord, drug and vaccine for livestock and poultry, glass, manufacture of basic metals, burrow, sink, 1

4 coffer, outlet and socket, washing machines, furniture and bandage. On the contrary, prices for sausage, oil cake, stretch thread, methanol, PVC and ring of car declined. Services: Increases in the indices of taxi fare, operation of storage and warehouse facilities for all kind of goods, teaching painting tuition fees, hospital activities and dental services mainly led to 0.6 percent rise in the services group. 2

5 (1390=100) Inde ex Number Period General Index Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Manufacturing Services 3

6 Table 1 Index Numbers and Their Percent Changes Mordad 1396 (1390 = 100) Index Percent Change Base Number Mordad 1396 Mordad 1395 Description Year in compared to compared to Weight Mordad previous similar month of previous similar month of 1396 month the previous year month the previous year General Index Major Groups and Selected Subgroups: 1-Agriculture, forestry and fishing Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities Growing of non-perennial crops Cereals Oil seeds Pulses Melons Root vegetables Garden vegetables Leaf vegetables Forage crops Growing of perennial crops Tropical and subtropical fruits Citrus fruits Pome fruits Stone fruits Fresh nuts Animal production Raising of cattle and buffaloes Raising of sheep and goats Raising of poultry Fishing and aquaculture Persian Gulf fish Caspian Sea fish Aquaculture Manufacturing Manufacture of food products Processing and preserving of meat Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs Processing and preserving of fruit and vegetables Manufacture of vegetable and animal oils and fats Manufacture of dairy products Manufacture of grain mill products, starches and starch products Manufacture of other food products Manufacture of beverages

7 Table 1 (continued) Index Base Number Description Year in Mordad 1396 Percent Change Mordad 1396 Mordad 1395 compared to compared to Weight previous similar month of previous similar month of month the previous year month the previous year Manufacture of tobacco products Manufacture of textiles Spinning, weaving and finishing of textiles Manufacture of other textiles Manufacture of wearing apparel Manufacture of leather and related products Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; Manufacture of paper and paper products Printing and reproduction of recorded media Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products Manufacture of rubber and plastics products Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products Manufacture of basic metals Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products Manufacture of electrical equipment Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c Manufacture of general-purpose machinery Manufacture of special-purpose machinery Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles Manufacture of other transport equipment Manufacture of furniture Transportation and storage Land transport and transport via pipelines Air transport Warehousing and support activities for transportation Postal and courier activities Accommodation and food service activities Accommodation Food and beverage service activities Information and communication Telecommunications Education Human health and social work activities Other service activities Special Group: Services

8 Table 2 General and Major Groups Index Numbers (1390=100) Description Major Groups Special Group h General Human health Agriculture, Accommdation Information Transportation and social Other service Index forestry and Manufacturing and food and Education Services Period and storage work activities fishing service activities communication activities Mordad Shahrivar Mehr Aban Azar Dey Bahman Esfand Farvardin Ordibehesht Khordad Tir Mordad