Table 1 U.S. Import Price Indexes, by End Use

Table 1. U.S. import price indexes and percent changes for selected categories of goods: May 2018 to May 2019 [2000=100, unless otherwise noted]
Description End
Use		 Relative
import-
ance
Apr.
2019(1)		 Index Percent change
Apr.
2019		 May
2019		 Annual Monthly
May
2018
to
May
2019		 Jan.
2019
to
Feb.
2019		 Feb.
2019
to
Mar.
2019		 Mar.
2019
to
Apr.
2019		 Apr.
2019
to
May
2019

All commodities

   100.000 126.7 126.3 -1.5 1.0 0.6 0.1 -0.3

All imports excluding food and fuels (Dec. 2010=100)

   82.895 99.5 99.3 -1.5 0.1 -0.1 -0.3 -0.2

All imports excluding petroleum

   89.375 112.6 112.3 -1.4 0.2 0.0 -0.5 -0.3

All imports excluding fuels (Dec. 2001=100)

   89.006 116.8 116.5 -1.4 0.1 -0.2 -0.1 -0.3

Foods, feeds, & beverages

0

 6.111 184.0 182.5 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 2.7 -0.8

Agricultural foods, feeds & beverages, excluding distilled beverages

00

 4.773 202.3 200.5 0.0 0.0 -0.7 3.4 -0.9

Nonagricultural foods (fish, distilled beverages)

01

 1.337 142.5 141.9 -0.7 0.0 1.4 0.1 -0.4

Industrial supplies & materials

1

 24.958 194.5 192.6 -2.9 4.2 2.9 0.7 -1.0

Industrial supplies & materials excluding petroleum

   14.496 154.7 153.0 -4.1 0.8 1.0 -2.8 -1.1

Industrial supplies & materials excluding fuels (Dec. 2001=100)

   13.965 176.9 175.2 -4.1 0.3 0.0 -0.1 -1.0

Industrial supplies & materials, durable

   8.773 167.6 165.5 -5.3 0.6 0.4 -0.1 -1.3

Industrial supplies & materials nondurable excluding petroleum

   5.560 139.0 137.8 -1.8 1.0 1.7 -6.3 -0.9

Fuels & lubricants

10

 10.994 224.5 222.2 -1.1 10.2 6.9 1.7 -1.0

Petroleum & petroleum products

100

 10.625 246.0 243.8 -1.9 10.2 6.2 4.7 -0.9

Crude

10000

 7.818 259.2 252.3 -4.8 14.3 6.8 5.5 -2.7

Fuels, n.e.s.-coals & gas

101

 0.369 85.3 81.0 -4.9 10.7 19.7 -44.1 -5.0

Gas-natural

10110

 0.276 69.2 64.5 2.5 12.9 23.7 -51.1 -6.8

Paper & paper base stocks

11

 0.585 124.0 120.8 3.4 0.2 -0.3 -0.6 -2.6

Materials associated with nondurable supplies & materials

12

 4.606 159.5 159.2 -2.6 -0.2 -0.7 -0.1 -0.2

Selected building materials

13

 1.478 143.0 140.6 -13.3 1.2 -0.1 -1.4 -1.7

Unfinished metals related to durable goods

14

 3.803 236.6 232.1 -4.9 1.2 1.2 0.6 -1.9

Finished metals related to durable goods

15

 1.757 158.1 157.4 -4.4 -0.4 -0.2 -0.4 -0.4

Nonmetals related to durable goods

16

 1.734 113.2 112.9 0.6 -0.3 0.1 -0.4 -0.3

Capital goods

2

 27.599 88.5 88.4 -1.3 0.0 -0.2 -0.4 -0.1

Electric generating equipment

20

 3.368 118.4 118.4 0.2 -0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0

Nonelectrical machinery

21

 21.968 80.7 80.6 -1.8 -0.1 -0.2 -0.6 -0.1

Transportation equipment excluding motor vehicles (Dec. 2001=100)

22

 2.263 135.9 135.8 0.6 0.1 -0.1 0.1 -0.1

Automotive vehicles, parts & engines

3

 15.549 109.9 109.8 -0.6 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1 -0.1

Consumer goods, excluding automotives

4

 25.784 106.8 106.8 -0.7 0.3 -0.3 -0.3 0.0

Nondurables, manufactured

40

 12.271 123.1 123.2 0.3 0.3 -0.2 -0.2 0.1

Durables, manufactured

41

 12.267 91.6 91.4 -1.8 0.0 -0.1 -0.3 -0.2

Nonmanufactured consumer goods

42

 1.246 116.5 116.5 -0.8 2.6 -2.6 -0.4 0.0

Footnotes
(1) Relative importance figures are based on 2017 trade values.

NOTES: Data may be revised in each of the 3 months after original publication.
Dash = Not available

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