Türkiye’s Export Producer Prices Rise 32.60% in August

The Overseas Producer Price Index (YD-ÜFE) rose by 3.61% on a monthly basis and 32.60% on an annual basis in August 2026. The index increased by 25.16% since the beginning of the year, while the rise based on 12-month averages reached 32.35%.

YD-ÜFE Rises 3.61% Month-on-Month in August

YD-ÜFE increased by 3.61% in August compared with the previous month. The index recorded a 25.16% rise compared with December 2025. In August 2025, the monthly increase stood at 1.32%, while the rise since the beginning of that year was 25.03%. In August 2024, the monthly change was recorded at 2.95%.

Annual Increase Reaches 32.60%

The annual increase in producer prices for products exported abroad reached 32.60% in August. The annual rate of increase was 28.01% in August 2025 and 28.67% in August 2024.

Based on 12-month averages, YD-ÜFE increased by 32.35%. This rate was recorded at 25.47% in August 2025 and 52.55% in August 2024.

Annual Increase in Mining Reaches 43.41%

Among the two industrial sectors, annual price increases reached 43.41% in mining and quarrying. In the manufacturing sector, the annual increase stood at 32.41%.

Annual price changes by category were as follows:

• Durable consumer goods: 31.62%

• Non-durable consumer goods: 31.35%

• Capital goods: 20.59%

Annual energy price inflation reached 106.24%.

Energy Records the Highest Annual Increase

Among the main industrial groups, energy recorded the highest annual increase. Energy prices rose by 106.24% in August 2026 compared with the same month of the previous year.

Energy was followed by intermediate goods, with an increase of 32.39%, and durable consumer goods, at 31.62%. Annual price growth in capital goods stood at 20.59%.

Energy Also Leads Monthly Price Increases

In August, prices in mining and quarrying increased by 3.77% month-on-month, while manufacturing prices rose by 3.61%.

Monthly changes across the main industrial groups were as follows:

• Durable consumer goods: 4.38%

• Intermediate goods: 2.82%

• Capital goods: 2.59%

• Non-durable consumer goods: 2.22%

In the energy group, monthly prices increased by 14.68%, significantly exceeding the rates recorded in the other groups. As a result, all main industrial groups covered by YD-ÜFE recorded price increases in August.