Press release No. 113 of 21 March 2023
Producer prices of services, 2022 (annual average)
+5.5% on the previous year
Producer prices of services, 4th quarter of 2022
+0.9% on the same quarter of the previous year
-2.7% on the previous quarter
WIESBADEN – On an annual average, the producer prices of services were up 5.5% in Germany in 2022 year on year. Compared with the previous year, the price increase was slightly smaller (2021 from 2020: +8.0%). The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that the price increase slowed. Producer prices of services in the fourth quarter of 2022 rose just slightly (+0.9%) from the fourth quarter of 2021. Prices even decreased (-2.7%) on the third quarter of 2022.