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Import price index

The import price index measures development in the c.i.f. prices of imported goods. Foreign-currency import prices are converted to euro using the mean rate for the statistical reference month. The index covers commodities classified under industry categories A to E.



Statistics using the definition

Validity of the definition

  • Valid

Import price index 1995=100. Measures developments in cif prices of imported goods. Foreign-currency import prices are converted into Finnish markka/euro according to the mid-month rate of the statistical reference month. Covers commodities classified under industries A to E.



Statistics using the definition

Validity of the definition

  • 1 January 1998 - 16 February 2009

Source organisation

  • Tilastokeskus

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