8 September 2009
2009- n° 231Oil prices rebounded in August Prices of oil and raw material imports - August 2009
In August, oil prices rebounded by 12.1% after declining 5.5% the previous month and stood at $72.6. Rising commodities prices excluding energy imported by France has increased 10.4% from 1.6% in July.
In August, oil prices rebounded by 12.1% after declining 5.5% the previous month and stood at $72.6. Rising commodities prices excluding energy imported by France has increased 10.4% from 1.6% in July.
tableautabmatprem – Pétrole et dérivésImported raw materials (excluding energy) in domestic currency
in dollarbase 2000 = 100
| Prices | Changes (%) | |||
| Of last month | Over the last month | Over the last 3 months | Over the last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent in $ per barrel | 72,6 | 12,1 | 26,4 | -35,9 |
| Brent in € per barrel | 50,9 | 10,6 | 21,1 | -32,8 |
| Gasoline | 695,5 | 12,7 | 17,9 | -29,2 |
| Gas oil | 595,5 | 11,7 | 26,1 | -42,8 |
| Heavy fuel | 410,4 | 10,7 | 30,8 | -32,1 |
| Naphta | 632,1 | 15,7 | 35,8 | -34,2 |
| Indexes | Changes (%) | |||
| Over the last months | Over the last 3 months | Over the last 12 months | ||
| Food total | 216,9 | 6,6 | 6,6 | -9,6 |
| Tropical beverages | 223,1 | 5,3 | 12,4 | -2,3 |
| Oil seeds, vegetable oils | 240,7 | 8,5 | 5,0 | -16,4 |
| Cereals | 221,4 | -3,0 | -3,6 | -28,2 |
| Sugar | 266,7 | 21,9 | 40,4 | 58,8 |
| Beef meat | 124,2 | 2,2 | -4,9 | -12,6 |
| Industrial raw materials | 189,6 | 12,7 | 25,3 | -21,3 |
| Agricultural raw materials | 110,9 | 6,2 | 16,0 | -25,5 |
| Naturel Fibers | 131,6 | 0,5 | 4,7 | -16,8 |
| Naturel rubber | 271,5 | 13,3 | 17,5 | -31,3 |
| Hides | 91,2 | 21,1 | 91,9 | -16,5 |
| Wood pulp | 98,9 | 4,1 | 14,0 | -23,9 |
| Sawn tropical wood | 129,5 | 1,0 | -9,8 | -14,2 |
| Sawn softwood | 77,8 | 6,2 | 23,8 | -29,3 |
| Minerals | 231,7 | 14,8 | 28,3 | -20,5 |
| Iron ore | 350,6 | 0,0 | 0,0 | -28,2 |
| Non-ferrous metals | 214,7 | 18,1 | 35,7 | -21,0 |
| Precious metals | 273,0 | 4,7 | 5,9 | 7,8 |
| All commodities | 194,6 | 10,4 | 17,8 | -17,6 |
- Prices are in dollars per tonne unless otherwise specified.
- Source : Insee
- Source : Insee
graphiqueG_petrole – Prix du pétrole (Brent)

graphiqueG_alim – Ensemble des matières alimentaires

graphiqueG_ensemble – Matières Premières importées (ensemble, hors énergie)

graphiqueG_indus – Ensemble des matières industrielles

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Time series : Raw materials prices
