International Trade in Goods Price Indices - July 2025

Export prices
In month-on-month comparison, export prices decreased by 0.7% (after exchange rate adjustment stayed the same). Significantly, prices decreased in ‘waste collection, treatment and disposal services’, ‘products of agriculture, hunting and related services’ and in ‘paper and paper products’, by 4.1%, 2.5% and 2.2%, respectively. The biggest increase was recorded in ‘electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning’ and in ‘coke and refined petroleum products’, by 4.0% and 1.5%, respectively.

In year-on-year comparison, export prices decreased by 2.4% (after exchange rate adjustment increased by 0.4%). Significantly, prices decreased in ‘coke and refined petroleum products’, ‘waste collection, treatment and disposal services’ and ‘basic metals’, by 19.3%, 14.8% and 7.8%, respectively. Significantly, prices increased in ‘electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning’, by 5.9%. Identically increased prices in ‘wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture’ and in ‘products of forestry, logging and related services’, by 5.0%.

Import prices
In month-on-month comparison, import prices decreased by 0.7% (after exchange rate adjustment stayed the same). The prices decreased significantly in ‘wearing apparel’, by 2.1%. Identically decreased prices in ‘crude petroleum and natural gas’ and in ‘chemicals and chemical products’, by 1.5%. The biggest increase was recorded in ‘electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning’ and in ‘coke and refined petroleum products’, by 11.2% and 3.6%, respectively.

In year-on-year comparison, import prices decreased by 3.0% (after exchange rate adjustment by 0.1%). The prices decreased significantly in ‘crude petroleum and natural gas’, ‘coke and refined petroleum products’ and in ‘basic metals’, by 15.3%, 15.1% and 6.7%, respectively. The prices increased significantly in ‘food products’ and in ‘furniture’, by 7.1% and 7.0%, respectively.

“In July the prices of export and import were significantly affected by strengthening of the exchange rate of Czech Koruna to Euro and US Dollar. Month-on-month export and import prices decreased identically by 0.7%. Year-on-year export prices decreased by 2.4% and import prices decreased by 3.0%. A significant month-on-month increase was recorded especially in the prices of electricity”, Vladimír Klimeš, Head of the Industrial and International Trade Prices Statistics Unit of the Czech Statistical Office, noted.

The terms of trade
In month-on-month comparison, the terms of trade reached the value of 100.0% (99.9% in June). Significant positive value reached especially ‘fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment’ (101.6%) and negative value reached ‘electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning’ (93.4%).

In year-on-year comparison, the terms of trade reached the value of 100.6% (100.5% in June). Significant positive value reached ‘wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture’ (107.0%) and negative value reached ‘furniture’ (89.6%).