PPI Definition
The Producer Price Index (PPI) measures the average change over time in the prices that domestic producers receive for goods and services. It reflects prices for output sold on both the domestic market and the export market.
The Overall Index
In the second quarter of 2025 the overall Producer Price Index declined by 3.4 per cent on a quarterly basis while year- on- year the index declined by 2.5 per cent.
Uses of PPI
· Monitoring inflationary trends.
· National Accounts deflator.
Overall Producer Price Index
Table: Namibia Producer Price Indices by Industry
