Italy - Wholesale price index (2010 = 100)

The value for Wholesale price index (2010 = 100) in Italy was 103.66 as of 1996. As the graph below shows, over the past 36 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 103.66 in 1996 and a minimum value of 6.81 in 1960.

Definition: Wholesale price index refers to a mix of agricultural and industrial goods at various stages of production and distribution, including import duties. The Laspeyres formula is generally used.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

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Year Value
1960 6.81
1961 6.85
1962 7.03
1963 7.40
1964 7.66
1965 7.77
1966 7.92
1967 7.79
1968 7.81
1969 8.12
1970 8.71
1971 9.06
1972 9.43
1973 11.04
1974 15.54
1975 16.87
1976 20.73
1977 24.33
1978 26.37
1979 30.45
1980 36.56
1981 42.94
1982 48.88
1983 53.65
1984 59.20
1985 63.55
1986 62.98
1987 64.65
1988 67.70
1989 72.04
1990 77.38
1991 81.38
1992 83.09
1993 87.37
1994 90.71
1995 100.00
1996 103.66

Statistical Concept and Methodology: Wholesale price indexes are based on the prices at the first commercial transaction of commodities that are important in a country's output or consumption. Prices are farm-gate for agricultural commodities and ex-factory for industrial goods. Preference is given to indexes with the broadest coverage of the economy.

Base Period: 2010

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Exchange rates & prices