28 July 2020
2020- n° 191In June 2020, the prices of all commodities recovered Prices of oil and raw material imports - June 2020
In June 2020, the prices of oil in euros increased again (+30.2% after +62.5%). The prices in euros of imported commodities (excluding energy) fell back (−2.5% after +3.4%) in particular the prices of industrial raw materials (−7.9% after +4.0%). The prices of raw food materials accelerated (+3.5% after +2.8%).
In June 2020, the prices of oil in euros increased again (+30.2% after +62.5%). The prices in euros of imported commodities (excluding energy) fell back (−2.5% after +3.4%) in particular the prices of industrial raw materials (−7.9% after +4.0%). The prices of raw food materials accelerated (+3.5% after +2.8%).
tableauImported raw materials (excluding energy)
Prices in foreign currencies | Prices in euros | |
---|---|---|
2013-01 | 106.6 | 106.6 |
2013-02 | 107.9 | 107.3 |
2013-03 | 104.8 | 107.1 |
2013-04 | 103.7 | 105.6 |
2013-05 | 102.4 | 104.5 |
2013-06 | 99.9 | 100.5 |
2013-07 | 102.1 | 103.4 |
2013-08 | 102.8 | 102.5 |
2013-09 | 100.0 | 99.5 |
2013-10 | 100.4 | 98.0 |
2013-11 | 100.9 | 99.4 |
2013-12 | 103.5 | 100.7 |
2014-01 | 102.8 | 100.4 |
2014-02 | 103.2 | 100.5 |
2014-03 | 104.8 | 100.9 |
2014-04 | 106.5 | 102.7 |
2014-05 | 103.3 | 100.1 |
2014-06 | 101.0 | 98.8 |
2014-07 | 103.0 | 101.1 |
2014-08 | 101.8 | 101.5 |
2014-09 | 98.0 | 100.7 |
2014-10 | 96.2 | 100.4 |
2014-11 | 95.7 | 101.3 |
2014-12 | 93.3 | 99.7 |
2015-01 | 89.6 | 101.1 |
2015-02 | 86.8 | 100.2 |
2015-03 | 83.9 | 101.4 |
2015-04 | 82.6 | 100.4 |
2015-05 | 84.1 | 98.7 |
2015-06 | 83.3 | 97.4 |
2015-07 | 80.4 | 95.7 |
2015-08 | 79.1 | 92.9 |
2015-09 | 78.1 | 91.0 |
2015-10 | 77.4 | 90.0 |
2015-11 | 74.4 | 90.3 |
2015-12 | 72.9 | 87.4 |
2016-01 | 72.3 | 87.1 |
2016-02 | 74.3 | 87.6 |
2016-03 | 77.7 | 91.6 |
2016-04 | 80.4 | 92.8 |
2016-05 | 80.1 | 92.5 |
2016-06 | 82.1 | 95.6 |
2016-07 | 84.4 | 99.8 |
2016-08 | 84.1 | 98.1 |
2016-09 | 83.0 | 96.8 |
2016-10 | 83.7 | 99.3 |
2016-11 | 89.2 | 107.8 |
2016-12 | 90.3 | 111.7 |
2017-01 | 92.1 | 113.3 |
2017-02 | 95.1 | 116.7 |
2017-03 | 94.5 | 115.5 |
2017-04 | 90.0 | 109.6 |
2017-05 | 89.0 | 105.3 |
2017-06 | 88.6 | 103.2 |
2017-07 | 91.8 | 104.2 |
2017-08 | 93.0 | 103.0 |
2017-09 | 91.3 | 100.1 |
2017-10 | 89.5 | 99.5 |
2017-11 | 90.2 | 100.6 |
2017-12 | 90.5 | 100.0 |
2018-01 | 93.5 | 100.3 |
2018-02 | 95.0 | 100.7 |
2018-03 | 94.1 | 99.9 |
2018-04 | 93.9 | 100.2 |
2018-05 | 95.3 | 105.5 |
2018-06 | 95.0 | 106.4 |
2018-07 | 90.7 | 101.5 |
2018-08 | 87.9 | 99.5 |
2018-09 | 86.6 | 97.1 |
2018-10 | 89.7 | 101.9 |
2018-11 | 88.8 | 101.9 |
2018-12 | 86.9 | 99.5 |
2019-01 | 88.8 | 101.4 |
2019-02 | 91.3 | 105.3 |
2019-03 | 90.8 | 104.7 |
2019-04 | 92.9 | 107.9 |
2019-05 | 92.0 | 107.0 |
2019-06 | 94.1 | 108.6 |
2019-07 | 95.9 | 111.5 |
2019-08 | 89.1 | 104.5 |
2019-09 | 88.5 | 104.9 |
2019-10 | 88.1 | 103.9 |
2019-11 | 88.8 | 104.7 |
2019-12 | 91.5 | 107.4 |
2020-01 | 91.7 | 108.1 |
2020-02 | 89.4 | 106.9 |
2020-03 | 87.1 | 102.6 |
2020-04 | 83.7 | 100.8 |
2020-05 | 87.1 | 104.3 |
2020-06 | 87.8 | 101.7 |
graphiqueImported raw materials (excluding energy)
Oil prices increased again
In June 2020, the prices of North Sea crude oil (Brent) in euros increased again (+30.2% after +62.5%) to an average of €36 per barrel. In dollars, the rebound was more marked (+36.8% after +59.3%), because the euro appreciated a bit.
tableauOil (Brent)
Prices in dollars | Prices in euros | |
---|---|---|
2013-01 | 112.0 | 84.3 |
2013-02 | 116.4 | 87.1 |
2013-03 | 109.7 | 84.6 |
2013-04 | 103.8 | 79.5 |
2013-05 | 103.0 | 79.4 |
2013-06 | 102.8 | 78.0 |
2013-07 | 107.7 | 82.3 |
2013-08 | 110.1 | 82.8 |
2013-09 | 111.6 | 83.6 |
2013-10 | 109.4 | 80.2 |
2013-11 | 107.7 | 79.9 |
2013-12 | 110.7 | 80.7 |
2014-01 | 107.6 | 79.0 |
2014-02 | 108.7 | 79.6 |
2014-03 | 107.9 | 78.0 |
2014-04 | 108.0 | 78.1 |
2014-05 | 109.2 | 79.6 |
2014-06 | 111.9 | 82.3 |
2014-07 | 108.6 | 80.2 |
2014-08 | 103.5 | 77.7 |
2014-09 | 98.9 | 76.7 |
2014-10 | 88.7 | 70.0 |
2014-11 | 80.8 | 64.8 |
2014-12 | 64.2 | 52.2 |
2015-01 | 50.1 | 43.1 |
2015-02 | 58.2 | 51.3 |
2015-03 | 57.3 | 52.8 |
2015-04 | 59.5 | 55.4 |
2015-05 | 64.1 | 57.5 |
2015-06 | 61.5 | 54.8 |
2015-07 | 56.6 | 51.4 |
2015-08 | 46.6 | 41.9 |
2015-09 | 47.6 | 42.4 |
2015-10 | 48.4 | 43.1 |
2015-11 | 44.3 | 41.2 |
2015-12 | 38.0 | 35.0 |
2016-01 | 30.7 | 28.3 |
2016-02 | 32.2 | 29.0 |
2016-03 | 38.2 | 34.4 |
2016-04 | 41.6 | 36.7 |
2016-05 | 46.7 | 41.3 |
2016-06 | 48.2 | 43.0 |
2016-07 | 45.3 | 41.0 |
2016-08 | 46.8 | 41.8 |
2016-09 | 47.7 | 42.5 |
2016-10 | 51.4 | 46.6 |
2016-11 | 47.1 | 43.7 |
2016-12 | 54.9 | 52.1 |
2017-01 | 55.4 | 52.2 |
2017-02 | 56.0 | 52.6 |
2017-03 | 52.6 | 49.2 |
2017-04 | 53.8 | 50.1 |
2017-05 | 51.4 | 46.5 |
2017-06 | 47.6 | 42.4 |
2017-07 | 49.1 | 42.6 |
2017-08 | 51.9 | 44.0 |
2017-09 | 55.5 | 46.6 |
2017-10 | 57.5 | 48.9 |
2017-11 | 62.7 | 53.4 |
2017-12 | 64.4 | 54.4 |
2018-01 | 69.1 | 56.6 |
2018-02 | 65.3 | 52.9 |
2018-03 | 66.0 | 53.5 |
2018-04 | 72.0 | 58.7 |
2018-05 | 76.9 | 65.2 |
2018-06 | 74.4 | 63.7 |
2018-07 | 74.3 | 63.5 |
2018-08 | 72.5 | 62.8 |
2018-09 | 78.9 | 67.7 |
2018-10 | 81.0 | 70.6 |
2018-11 | 64.7 | 57.0 |
2018-12 | 56.5 | 49.8 |
2019-01 | 59.4 | 52.0 |
2019-02 | 64.0 | 56.4 |
2019-03 | 66.1 | 58.5 |
2019-04 | 71.2 | 63.4 |
2019-05 | 71.2 | 63.6 |
2019-06 | 64.3 | 56.9 |
2019-07 | 63.9 | 57.0 |
2019-08 | 59.0 | 53.1 |
2019-09 | 62.8 | 57.1 |
2019-10 | 59.7 | 54.0 |
2019-11 | 63.2 | 57.2 |
2019-12 | 67.2 | 60.4 |
2020-01 | 63.6 | 57.3 |
2020-02 | 55.7 | 51.1 |
2020-03 | 31.9 | 28.8 |
2020-04 | 18.5 | 16.9 |
2020-05 | 29.4 | 27.5 |
2020-06 | 40.3 | 35.8 |
graphiqueOil (Brent)
tableauPetroleum
prices | Changes (%) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
of last month | over the last month | over the last 3 months | over the last 12 months | |
Brent in $ per barrel | 40.3 | 36.8 | 26.1 | -37.4 |
Brent in € per barrel | 35.8 | 30.2 | 24.3 | -37.2 |
Gasoline cts €/$ | 26.3 | 22.3 | 24.1 | -35.5 |
Gas Oil | 299.4 | 22.4 | -4.0 | -40.5 |
Heavy fuel | 221.0 | 34.9 | 10.6 | -36.5 |
Naphtha | 291.6 | 49.1 | 8.4 | -28.9 |
- Prices are in euros per tonne unless otherwise specified
- Source : Insee
Industrial commodity prices kept increasing
In June 2020, the prices of industrial raw materials kept increasing (+3.5% after +2.8%).Those of mineral materials increased again, to the same extent as in May(+4.8% after +4.9%). The price of non ferrous metals accelerated (+3.7% after +1.6%), those of ferrous metals eased (+7.1% after +9.5%) and those of precious metals fell back (−0.4% after +2.5%). The prices of agricultural raw materials decreased less than in May (−2.7% after −6.3%) as those of sawn softwood (−3.1% after −15.6%), hide (−4.0% after −15.8%), and tropical wood (−1.2% after −1.3%). The price of pulp decreased (−3.3% after −0.2%), the price of natural rubber rebound (+1.3% after −0.6%) and those of natural textile fibres eased (+0.1% after +2.5%).
tableauIndustrial raw materials
Prices in foreign currencies | Prices in euros | |
---|---|---|
2013-01 | 103.0 | 103.0 |
2013-02 | 104.8 | 104.0 |
2013-03 | 98.5 | 100.8 |
2013-04 | 95.3 | 97.1 |
2013-05 | 90.4 | 92.4 |
2013-06 | 86.5 | 87.0 |
2013-07 | 89.0 | 90.2 |
2013-08 | 93.3 | 92.9 |
2013-09 | 92.1 | 91.5 |
2013-10 | 92.5 | 90.0 |
2013-11 | 93.3 | 91.6 |
2013-12 | 93.3 | 90.2 |
2014-01 | 91.5 | 89.0 |
2014-02 | 89.2 | 86.5 |
2014-03 | 86.7 | 83.0 |
2014-04 | 88.4 | 84.7 |
2014-05 | 85.1 | 82.2 |
2014-06 | 83.6 | 81.4 |
2014-07 | 86.8 | 84.9 |
2014-08 | 86.5 | 86.0 |
2014-09 | 82.8 | 85.0 |
2014-10 | 80.7 | 84.3 |
2014-11 | 79.5 | 84.3 |
2014-12 | 76.3 | 81.8 |
2015-01 | 72.3 | 82.2 |
2015-02 | 70.0 | 81.5 |
2015-03 | 67.6 | 82.4 |
2015-04 | 66.0 | 80.9 |
2015-05 | 69.1 | 81.7 |
2015-06 | 67.7 | 79.7 |
2015-07 | 62.5 | 74.9 |
2015-08 | 61.1 | 72.2 |
2015-09 | 61.4 | 72.0 |
2015-10 | 59.9 | 70.2 |
2015-11 | 55.8 | 68.3 |
2015-12 | 53.7 | 64.9 |
2016-01 | 53.1 | 64.3 |
2016-02 | 55.9 | 66.3 |
2016-03 | 60.4 | 71.7 |
2016-04 | 62.7 | 72.9 |
2016-05 | 60.8 | 70.8 |
2016-06 | 60.2 | 70.6 |
2016-07 | 63.6 | 75.7 |
2016-08 | 65.0 | 76.4 |
2016-09 | 63.2 | 74.3 |
2016-10 | 64.4 | 76.9 |
2016-11 | 71.7 | 87.4 |
2016-12 | 74.9 | 93.3 |
2017-01 | 75.2 | 93.1 |
2017-02 | 80.2 | 99.0 |
2017-03 | 79.4 | 97.8 |
2017-04 | 74.0 | 90.8 |
2017-05 | 70.5 | 84.0 |
2017-06 | 68.6 | 80.4 |
2017-07 | 73.1 | 83.6 |
2017-08 | 78.3 | 87.4 |
2017-09 | 78.5 | 86.8 |
2017-10 | 76.5 | 85.7 |
2017-11 | 77.8 | 87.3 |
2017-12 | 79.9 | 89.0 |
2018-01 | 84.0 | 90.8 |
2018-02 | 84.8 | 90.5 |
2018-03 | 81.0 | 86.5 |
2018-04 | 81.1 | 87.1 |
2018-05 | 82.3 | 91.8 |
2018-06 | 81.9 | 92.4 |
2018-07 | 77.8 | 87.8 |
2018-08 | 76.8 | 87.6 |
2018-09 | 76.2 | 86.1 |
2018-10 | 77.9 | 89.3 |
2018-11 | 76.7 | 88.9 |
2018-12 | 74.8 | 86.5 |
2019-01 | 76.7 | 88.5 |
2019-02 | 82.3 | 95.5 |
2019-03 | 81.8 | 95.3 |
2019-04 | 83.6 | 97.9 |
2019-05 | 83.5 | 98.3 |
2019-06 | 86.0 | 100.3 |
2019-07 | 90.2 | 105.9 |
2019-08 | 79.9 | 94.5 |
2019-09 | 80.5 | 96.3 |
2019-10 | 78.5 | 93.6 |
2019-11 | 77.3 | 92.0 |
2019-12 | 80.0 | 94.8 |
2020-01 | 81.1 | 96.3 |
2020-02 | 76.8 | 92.7 |
2020-03 | 74.5 | 88.6 |
2020-04 | 71.2 | 86.9 |
2020-05 | 74.0 | 89.4 |
2020-06 | 79.1 | 92.5 |
graphiqueIndustrial raw materials
Food commodity prices fell back
In euros, the prices of imported raw food materials fell back (−7.9% after +4.0%) mainly because of those of meats (−23.8% after +37.8%) and tropical foodstuffs (−6.7% after −2.5%). The prices of oil seeds and vegetable oils decreased more than in May (−2.2% after −1.7%) apart from those of cereals (−1.8% after −7.2%). However, the prices of seafood products recovered a bit (+0.6% after−8.0%) and the price of sugar accelerated (7.9% after +5.4%).
tableauFood
Prices in foreign currencies | Prices in euros | |
---|---|---|
2013-01 | 111.4 | 111.5 |
2013-02 | 112.2 | 111.8 |
2013-03 | 112.9 | 115.2 |
2013-04 | 114.5 | 116.4 |
2013-05 | 117.7 | 120.0 |
2013-06 | 117.0 | 117.8 |
2013-07 | 118.6 | 120.2 |
2013-08 | 114.8 | 114.8 |
2013-09 | 110.2 | 109.8 |
2013-10 | 110.6 | 108.3 |
2013-11 | 110.6 | 109.4 |
2013-12 | 116.5 | 114.1 |
2014-01 | 117.0 | 114.8 |
2014-02 | 120.6 | 118.0 |
2014-03 | 127.3 | 123.3 |
2014-04 | 129.2 | 125.2 |
2014-05 | 125.9 | 122.4 |
2014-06 | 122.7 | 120.4 |
2014-07 | 123.1 | 121.3 |
2014-08 | 121.0 | 120.9 |
2014-09 | 117.1 | 120.2 |
2014-10 | 115.6 | 120.6 |
2014-11 | 115.8 | 122.4 |
2014-12 | 114.4 | 122.0 |
2015-01 | 111.4 | 125.0 |
2015-02 | 108.1 | 123.8 |
2015-03 | 104.6 | 125.5 |
2015-04 | 103.6 | 125.1 |
2015-05 | 102.9 | 120.1 |
2015-06 | 102.9 | 119.7 |
2015-07 | 103.4 | 122.3 |
2015-08 | 102.3 | 119.5 |
2015-09 | 99.4 | 115.3 |
2015-10 | 99.7 | 115.4 |
2015-11 | 98.3 | 118.6 |
2015-12 | 97.7 | 116.6 |
2016-01 | 97.6 | 116.9 |
2016-02 | 98.3 | 115.2 |
2016-03 | 99.9 | 117.0 |
2016-04 | 103.1 | 118.2 |
2016-05 | 105.1 | 120.5 |
2016-06 | 111.1 | 128.5 |
2016-07 | 111.5 | 131.1 |
2016-08 | 108.8 | 125.9 |
2016-09 | 108.7 | 125.9 |
2016-10 | 108.8 | 128.2 |
2016-11 | 111.3 | 133.5 |
2016-12 | 109.1 | 134.3 |
2017-01 | 113.5 | 139.0 |
2017-02 | 113.8 | 138.9 |
2017-03 | 113.3 | 137.9 |
2017-04 | 110.3 | 133.6 |
2017-05 | 112.7 | 132.6 |
2017-06 | 114.5 | 132.6 |
2017-07 | 115.7 | 130.6 |
2017-08 | 111.4 | 122.7 |
2017-09 | 107.1 | 116.7 |
2017-10 | 105.7 | 116.8 |
2017-11 | 105.7 | 117.0 |
2017-12 | 103.4 | 113.5 |
2018-01 | 104.8 | 111.8 |
2018-02 | 107.2 | 113.0 |
2018-03 | 110.5 | 116.5 |
2018-04 | 109.8 | 116.3 |
2018-05 | 111.5 | 122.5 |
2018-06 | 111.2 | 123.6 |
2018-07 | 106.6 | 118.5 |
2018-08 | 101.4 | 114.1 |
2018-09 | 99.2 | 110.5 |
2018-10 | 104.3 | 117.3 |
2018-11 | 103.8 | 118.0 |
2018-12 | 101.9 | 115.5 |
2019-01 | 103.7 | 117.4 |
2019-02 | 102.1 | 117.2 |
2019-03 | 101.6 | 116.1 |
2019-04 | 104.0 | 119.9 |
2019-05 | 102.2 | 117.5 |
2019-06 | 103.6 | 118.5 |
2019-07 | 102.1 | 117.7 |
2019-08 | 100.2 | 116.5 |
2019-09 | 98.1 | 115.2 |
2019-10 | 99.5 | 116.5 |
2019-11 | 102.9 | 120.3 |
2019-12 | 105.6 | 122.8 |
2020-01 | 104.4 | 122.4 |
2020-02 | 104.7 | 124.1 |
2020-03 | 102.3 | 119.5 |
2020-04 | 98.9 | 117.8 |
2020-05 | 103.1 | 122.4 |
2020-06 | 98.2 | 112.8 |
graphiqueFood
tableauImported raw materials (excluding energy) in euros
Index of last month | changes (in%) | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
over the last month | over the last 3 months | over the last 12 months | ||
Food total | 112.8 | -7.9 | -5.7 | -4.9 |
Tropical foodstuffs | 87.4 | -6.7 | -10.2 | -6.4 |
Oil seeds, vegetable oils | 95.8 | -2.2 | -5.7 | -4.2 |
Cereals | 111.2 | -1.8 | -1.0 | 5.1 |
Sugar | 62.8 | 7.9 | -1.4 | -4.6 |
Meat | 129.9 | -23.8 | -7.1 | -7.3 |
Seafood products | 128.2 | 0.6 | -1.7 | -3.6 |
Industrial raw materials | 92.5 | 3.5 | 4.4 | -7.7 |
Agricultural raw materials | 89.4 | -2.7 | -6.8 | -14.4 |
Natural Fibres | 88.7 | 0.1 | -0.9 | -12.0 |
Natural rubber | 40.5 | 1.3 | -7.5 | -24.2 |
Hides | 32.4 | -4.0 | -34.4 | -27.7 |
Wood pulp | 106.3 | -3.3 | -1.7 | -13.1 |
Tropical wood | 94.8 | -1.2 | -0.5 | -0.7 |
Sawn softwood | 153.5 | -3.1 | -1.7 | -7.4 |
Minerals | 92.0 | 4.8 | 6.8 | -6.1 |
Ferrous metals | 85.0 | 7.1 | 13.5 | -4.6 |
Non-ferrous metals | 87.0 | 3.7 | 1.2 | -8.3 |
Precious metals | 142.0 | -0.4 | 8.4 | 24.9 |
All commodities | 101.7 | -2.5 | -0.9 | -6.4 |
- Source : INSEE
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