Ex-factory prices of chemical raw materials and products rose 11.4% year-on-year in March

National Bureau of Statistics 4 Yue 9 issued a 2021 Nian 3 February the national PPI ( producer price index ) data.

National Bureau of Statistics 4 Yue 9 issued a 2021 Nian 3 February the national PPI ( producer price index ) data.

From a month-on-month perspective, the price of means of production rose by 2.

International crude oil prices continued to rise, driving the price increase of domestic petroleum-related industries.

Among the purchasing prices of industrial producers, the prices of chemical raw materials rose 4.

From a year-on-year perspective, PPI rose by 4.

Among the major industries, the year-on-year increase in prices increased: ferrous metal smelting and rolling processing industry, which rose by 21.

Among the purchasing prices of industrial producers, the prices of non-ferrous metal materials and wires rose by 17.

On average from January to March, the ex-factory prices for industrial producers rose 2.
1% over the same period last year , and the purchasing prices for industrial producers rose 2.
8% .
Among them, the prices of chemical raw materials and chemical products manufacturing rose 5.
5% .