Federal finance and statistics / National Bureau of Statistics

Commodity Price Indices and Terms of Trade (Q1 2022)

Highlights Between January and March 2022 (Jan 2018=100): The All-commodity group import index on average increased by 0.22%. This was led by "Products of the chemical and allied industries", "Live animals; animal products", and "Vehicles, aircraft, and parts thereof; vessels, etc.". The All-commodity group export price index averagely increased by 0.08%. The increase in prices can be traced to increases in the export price index of "Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica, ceramic", "Plastic, rubber and articles thereof", and "Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits, and vinegar; t…