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Import/Export Price Indexes

Import/Export Price Indexes

The International Price Program (IPP) produces Import/Export Price Indexes (MXP) containing data on changes in the prices of nonmilitary goods and services traded between the U.S. and the rest of the world.

Notices

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News Release

U.S. import prices rise 0.1% over 12 months ending in November; export prices up 3.3%

01/15/2026

In November, U.S. import prices rose 0.1 percent over the last 12 months. Prices for U.S. exports increased 3.3 percent over the same period.
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Next Release

December 2025 U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes are scheduled to be released on February 10, 2026, at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time. read more »

Publications

The Economics Daily

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U.S. import prices down 0.2 percent over year ended July 2025

Prices for U.S. imports were little changed, down 0.2 percent, from July 2024 to July 2025. The all commodities import price index increased 1.7 percent over the year ended July 2024. Since 2015, the over-the-year change in U.S. import prices has ranged from –10.5 percent (in 2015) to 10.2 percent (2021). read more »

Beyond the Numbers

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Historic coffee prices percolated after a bitter global supply crisis

Americans drink more coffee each day than any other beverage—including tap water. Since January 2021, U.S. coffee importers have faced an escalating cost for the hot commodity. Import prices increased just over 65 percent in less than 2 years. The following Beyond the Numbers article explains the reasons import prices for coffee have increased and discusses global supply issues that have arisen in the top coffee-supplying countries to the U.S. read more »