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From December 2012 to December 2016, import prices for computer and electronic product manufacturing decreased 7.3 percent. Prices for these imports originating from member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) experienced the largest percentage decline over this period, falling 26.3 percent. Prices for computer and electronic product manufacturing imports originating from China decreased 8.1 percent.
Month | Global | Canada | European Union | Germany | United Kingdom | Mexico | China | Japan | Asian NICs | ASEAN |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 2012 |
100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Jan 2013 |
99.8 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 99.5 | 100.2 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.6 | 99.8 | 99.9 |
Feb 2013 |
99.5 | 100.2 | 100.9 | 97.7 | 100.1 | 100.0 | 99.8 | 99.2 | 99.7 | 99.6 |
Mar 2013 |
99.3 | 100.2 | 100.4 | 97.8 | 99.8 | 98.7 | 99.5 | 99.0 | 100.0 | 99.4 |
Apr 2013 |
99.1 | 100.2 | 100.3 | 98.2 | 99.7 | 98.4 | 99.1 | 98.4 | 100.2 | 99.1 |
May 2013 |
99.0 | 100.3 | 100.5 | 98.3 | 99.7 | 98.6 | 97.9 | 98.1 | 101.0 | 99.4 |
Jun 2013 |
99.0 | 100.4 | 100.4 | 98.2 | 99.7 | 98.4 | 97.8 | 98.0 | 101.4 | 99.1 |
Jul 2013 |
98.9 | 100.4 | 100.7 | 98.9 | 99.8 | 98.4 | 97.8 | 97.4 | 100.1 | 98.6 |
Aug 2013 |
98.7 | 100.4 | 100.7 | 98.4 | 99.7 | 98.4 | 97.7 | 97.2 | 99.9 | 98.4 |
Sep 2013 |
98.5 | 100.4 | 100.8 | 99.2 | 99.8 | 97.0 | 97.8 | 97.3 | 99.7 | 97.8 |
Oct 2013 |
98.4 | 100.4 | 101.2 | 99.8 | 99.9 | 97.0 | 97.5 | 97.0 | 99.5 | 97.9 |
Nov 2013 |
98.5 | 100.4 | 101.4 | 100.2 | 99.9 | 97.1 | 97.6 | 97.0 | 100.5 | 98.1 |
Dec 2013 |
98.4 | 100.4 | 101.4 | 100.5 | 99.9 | 96.9 | 97.7 | 96.7 | 97.5 | 98.2 |
Jan 2014 |
98.2 | 99.5 | 101.5 | 100.6 | 99.9 | 96.6 | 97.5 | 95.9 | 97.3 | 98.1 |
Feb 2014 |
97.9 | 99.4 | 101.6 | 100.4 | 99.5 | 96.0 | 97.5 | 95.8 | 96.6 | 97.0 |
Mar 2014 |
97.8 | 99.4 | 102.1 | 101.6 | 99.5 | 96.1 | 97.2 | 95.9 | 96.2 | 97.0 |
Apr 2014 |
97.8 | 99.3 | 103.5 | 102.7 | 105.7 | 95.8 | 97.1 | 96.3 | 95.2 | 96.9 |
May 2014 |
98.0 | 99.2 | 103.5 | 102.5 | 105.7 | 95.8 | 97.8 | 96.2 | 95.0 | 96.7 |
Jun 2014 |
98.0 | 99.1 | 103.6 | 102.6 | 105.7 | 95.8 | 97.8 | 96.7 | 95.0 | 96.5 |
Jul 2014 |
97.7 | 98.9 | 103.6 | 102.2 | 106.1 | 95.5 | 97.6 | 96.4 | 94.6 | 96.8 |
Aug 2014 |
97.4 | 98.9 | 103.5 | 102.1 | 106.1 | 95.9 | 96.8 | 96.5 | 94.6 | 96.7 |
Sep 2014 |
97.3 | 98.6 | 103.1 | 101.7 | 106.0 | 95.8 | 96.6 | 96.3 | 94.5 | 93.0 |
Oct 2014 |
97.2 | 98.6 | 102.5 | 101.2 | 105.9 | 95.0 | 96.9 | 95.7 | 94.8 | 93.4 |
Nov 2014 |
97.1 | 98.2 | 102.2 | 100.6 | 105.8 | 95.0 | 96.6 | 95.7 | 94.6 | 92.6 |
Dec 2014 |
96.8 | 98.2 | 102.0 | 100.5 | 105.7 | 95.0 | 96.6 | 94.9 | 94.1 | 92.8 |
Jan 2015 |
96.3 | 98.3 | 101.8 | 100.4 | 104.6 | 93.9 | 96.6 | 94.2 | 93.3 | 91.0 |
Feb 2015 |
96.1 | 98.2 | 101.4 | 99.5 | 104.0 | 94.0 | 96.5 | 94.2 | 93.4 | 90.7 |
Mar 2015 |
96.0 | 98.3 | 101.9 | 100.8 | 104.2 | 94.0 | 96.3 | 94.1 | 93.1 | 90.4 |
Apr 2015 |
95.8 | 98.4 | 101.4 | 99.7 | 104.0 | 94.2 | 96.3 | 93.4 | 93.1 | 87.9 |
May 2015 |
95.5 | 98.3 | 101.3 | 99.7 | 104.1 | 93.8 | 95.7 | 93.3 | 93.0 | 88.1 |
Jun 2015 |
95.4 | 98.4 | 101.9 | 101.3 | 104.3 | 93.8 | 95.5 | 92.5 | 92.5 | 88.0 |
Jul 2015 |
95.2 | 98.2 | 102.2 | 101.7 | 104.3 | 93.8 | 95.4 | 91.9 | 92.2 | 87.9 |
Aug 2015 |
95.1 | 97.8 | 102.1 | 101.5 | 104.3 | 94.0 | 95.1 | 91.9 | 91.9 | 88.2 |
Sep 2015 |
94.9 | 97.8 | 102.2 | 101.6 | 104.3 | 94.0 | 95.0 | 92.0 | 91.7 | 88.0 |
Oct 2015 |
94.7 | 97.8 | 102.7 | 101.7 | 104.3 | 93.9 | 94.8 | 92.4 | 91.7 | 87.9 |
Nov 2015 |
94.6 | 97.8 | 102.7 | 101.7 | 104.4 | 93.9 | 94.6 | 93.2 | 91.5 | 88.0 |
Dec 2015 |
94.5 | 97.8 | 102.5 | 100.9 | 104.4 | 93.8 | 94.5 | 93.3 | 91.6 | 87.7 |
Jan 2016 |
94.3 | 97.7 | 102.0 | 100.5 | 105.1 | 93.4 | 94.4 | 93.2 | 91.4 | 87.4 |
Feb 2016 |
94.3 | 97.7 | 101.9 | 100.5 | 104.8 | 92.4 | 94.3 | 93.4 | 91.3 | 85.4 |
Mar 2016 |
94.0 | 97.2 | 101.2 | 99.2 | 104.7 | 92.3 | 94.0 | 93.6 | 91.1 | 85.5 |
Apr 2016 |
93.8 | 97.2 | 102.3 | 99.9 | 104.6 | 91.5 | 93.6 | 93.3 | 90.4 | 85.7 |
May 2016 |
93.8 | 97.2 | 102.4 | 100.3 | 104.6 | 91.4 | 93.6 | 93.3 | 90.2 | 85.7 |
Jun 2016 |
93.5 | 97.2 | 102.4 | 100.3 | 104.7 | 91.5 | 93.2 | 92.8 | 89.7 | 85.5 |
Jul 2016 |
93.4 | 97.0 | 101.9 | 99.8 | 104.9 | 91.4 | 93.4 | 93.2 | 89.5 | 84.1 |
Aug 2016 |
93.2 | 97.0 | 101.7 | 99.4 | 104.3 | 91.2 | 92.8 | 93.3 | 89.3 | 84.1 |
Sep 2016 |
93.3 | 97.0 | 101.8 | 99.8 | 104.3 | 91.2 | 92.9 | 93.7 | 89.2 | 84.3 |
Oct 2016 |
93.2 | 97.0 | 102.0 | 99.7 | 104.3 | 90.7 | 92.9 | 93.6 | 89.0 | 83.9 |
Nov 2016 |
92.7 | 97.0 | 102.2 | 99.6 | 104.3 | 90.7 | 92.0 | 94.0 | 89.1 | 83.8 |
Dec 2016(p) |
92.7 | 97.0 | 102.0 | 99.1 | 104.3 | 90.7 | 91.9 | 93.6 | 89.2 | 83.7 |
Footnotes: (p)Preliminary. |
Prices for these imports originating from European Union countries increased 2.0 percent over this 4-year period, including a 4.3-percent price increase for computer and electronic manufacturing imports from the United Kingdom. Despite this price increase, prices for computer and electronic manufacturing imports from industrialized countries (Western Europe, Canada, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa) decreased 5.3 percent from December 2012 to December 2016.
These data are from the International Price program. Import and export prices are subject to revision. Asian Newly Industrialized Countries (NICs) are Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, and Taiwan. To learn more, see “U.S. Import and Export Prices — December 2016” (HTML) (PDF). See more charts on import and export price trends in Charts related to the latest “U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes” news release.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, The Economics Daily, Computer and electronic product manufacturing import prices down 7.3 percent since December 2012 at https://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2017/computer-and-electronic-product-manufacturing-import-prices-down-7-point-3-percent-since-december-2012.htm (visited October 31, 2024).