Agricultural producer price index sees 13.9% increase in January

Agricultural producer price index sees 13.9% increase in January

AMMAN — The agricultural producer price index rose by 13.9 per cent in January, reaching 88.1 points, compared with 77.4 points in the same month of the previous year. The Department of Statistics, in its report on agricultural producer prices, attributed this increase to a rise in the prices of several key agricultural products, notably green sweet peppers, hot peppers, and mandarins, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.   These products ac…

On the contrary, the industry is facing a drop in prices

In January 2025, the Producer's Price Index (PPI) recorded an increase of 0.5% over the previous month, surpassing the fall of -0.4% observed in January 2024. The year-on-year variation was 4.1 per cent, up from -3.1 per cent in the same month of the previous year.Since this was the first month of the year, the cumulative variation coincides with the monthly one. National products The monthly variation of national products was 0.4 per cent, an i…