Agricultural Input Price Index for August 2026 Announced
According to data announced by the Turkish Statistical Institute for August 2026, the Agricultural-IPI increased by 3.41 percent monthly and 30.28 percent annually.
The Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) has announced the Agricultural Input Price Index (Agricultural-IPI) data for the period of August 2026. The index, which shows the change in the prices of goods and services used in agricultural production, recorded an increase of 3.41 percent in August compared to the previous month, and 30.28 percent compared to the same month of the previous year. The increase since the beginning of the year stood at 21.15 percent, while the increase based on 12-month averages was realized as 33.05 percent.
When main groups are examined, the goods and services used in agriculture index increased by 3.77 percent monthly and 31.63 percent annually in August. The goods and services contributing to agricultural investment index rose by 1.17 percent monthly and 22.16 percent annually.
On an annual basis, the highest price increase was observed in the energy and lubricants sub-group with 43.14 percent. This group was followed by seeds and planting stock with a 31.19 percent increase. The sub-groups with the lowest annual increases were recorded as materials at 21.16 percent and agricultural pesticides at 22.59 percent. In addition, the monthly increase in energy and lubricants reached 9.58 percent, marking the highest monthly rise among the sub-groups.