The producer price index (IPP) in Colombia presented a Intermensual variation of 0.14 % in April 2025 compared to March of this yearaccording to the DANE, after two months with negative records.
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However, for this month, The only sector that recorded a positive variation was manufacturing industries, with 1.44 %while in agriculture, livestock, forestry, hunting and fishing (-2.07 %) and exploitation of mines and quarries (-2.33 %) the changes were lower than the average.
A year ago, the producer’s price index grew 1.12 % On account of increases in the three sectors that are monitored, led by the activity of exploitation of mines and quarries (4.98 %) and despite the slight change in the industry (0.14 %). Thus, the annual variation was 4.09 %.
Even so, the subclasses that stood out for their contribution in the month are not part of the industrial sector, but of agriculture and mining. Gold variations (even plain gold) raw, semilabrate or powder (10.53 %), root vegetables, bulbous and tuberous (26.76 %) and citrus (10.89 %) contributed 0.64 together percentage points (pp) to the total result.
In contrast, the main negative contributions come from the fruits of pepita and bone fruits (-16.38 %), oil oils and oils obtained from bituminous, raw (-4.02 %) mineral.
In the same line was the IPP of articles produced for internal consumption, which exposes a monthly variation of -0.36 % Although the industry registered positive values both in variation (0.50 %) and in contribution (0.33 pp).
On the contrary, The IP of the exported was 1.73 %marked by mining, with a variation of -2.75 % that counteracts with 1.10 percentage points to the monthly result, while that of the imported was 1.56 % thanks to the good performance of the three disaggregated sectors.
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