Manufacturing output prices 0.3 percent lower in November

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Statistics Netherlands (CBS) reports that output prices for products manufactured in the Netherlands were 0.3 percent lower in November 2025, year on year. In October, average prices were unchanged year on year.

Producer prices
YearMonthchange (year-on-year % change)
December16.1
2022January18
2022February18.2
2022March20.8
2022April23.5
2022May23.8
2022June24.9
2022July23.8
2022August21.7
2022September19.9
2022October18.1
2022November15.5
2022December13.3
2023January11.1
2023February8.7
2023March4
2023April0.2
2023May-1.9
2023June-3.7
2023July-5.2
2023August-3.2
2023September-1.5
2023October-3.2
2023November-2.6
2023December-1.9
2024January-2.9
2024February-1.7
2024March-0.8
2024April-0.1
2024May0.3
2024June0.6
2024July1
2024August-0.5
2024September-2.1
2024October-1.1
2024November0.2
2024December1.3
2025January1.9
2025February1.5
2025March0.6
2025April-0.9
2025May-0.6
2025June-0.3
2025July-0.2
2025August-0.1
2025September0.6
2025October0
2025November-0.3

Year-on-year decrease in crude oil prices the same

Output prices generally reflect the price of crude oil. In November 2025, the average price of a barrel of North Sea Brent crude stood at almost 55 euros, down by over 20 percent year on year. In October 2025, a barrel of crude cost 55 euros, also down by over 20 percent year on year.

Prices for petroleum derivatives were down by 1.2 percent in November, year on year, while in October they were down by 5.6 percent. Output prices in the chemical sector also tend to track the price of crude oil. In November 2025, output prices for chemical products were 4.3 percent lower than they were in November 2024. In October, they were down by 3.0 percent year on year.

Producer prices manufacturing by sector*, November 2025
Category% change (year-on-year % change)
Cars4.1
Metal products1.6
Machinery1.2
Rubber and plastic0.7
Electronic products-0.8
Petroleum products-1.2
Food products-1.6
Chemical products-4.3
*Altogether, the eight industries referred to account for almost 75 percent of the total Dutch manufacturing industry

Manufacturing output prices slightly up on October

Output prices rose by 0.1 percent in November compared to October. On the export markets prices remained the same, while prices on the domestic market rose by 0.1 percent.

Index producer prices
YearMonth(2015=100) (2021=100)
December105.8
2022January109.9
2022February111.7
2022March116.2
2022April120.6
2022May121.8
2022June123.8
2022July125
2022August123.7
2022September122.7
2022October123.9
2022November121.9
2022December119.9
2023January122.2
2023February121.5
2023March120.8
2023April120.9
2023May119.6
2023June119.2
2023July118.6
2023August119.7
2023September120.8
2023October119.9
2023November118.8
2023December117.6
2024January118.6
2024February119.4
2024March119.9
2024April120.8
2024May119.9
2024June119.9
2024July119.7
2024August119.1
2024September118.3
2024October118.5
2024November119
2024December119.2
2025January120.9
2025February121.2
2025March120.6
2025April119.7
2025May119.2
2025June119.5
2025July119.5
2025August119
2025September119
2025October118.5
2025November118.6