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Table 2 Raw materials price indexes
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| Relative importance1 | February 2009 | January 2010r | February 2010p | January to February 2010 | February 2009 to February 2010 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1997=100) | % change | |||||
| Raw Materials Price Index (RMPI) | 100.00 | 131.8 | 167.8 | 168.5 | 0.4 | 27.8 |
| RMPI excluding mineral fuels | 64.84 | 113.5 | 122.6 | 121.2 | -1.1 | 6.8 |
| Mineral fuels | 35.16 | 171.4 | 265.6 | 270.8 | 2.0 | 58.0 |
| Vegetable products | 10.28 | 112.2 | 104.9 | 105.1 | 0.2 | -6.3 |
| Animals and animal products | 20.30 | 110.7 | 109.7 | 110.6 | 0.8 | -0.1 |
| Wood | 15.60 | 79.2 | 76.1 | 75.5 | -0.8 | -4.7 |
| Ferrous materials | 3.36 | 137.7 | 131.3 | 137.4 | 4.6 | -0.2 |
| Non-ferrous metals | 12.93 | 138.3 | 194.3 | 185.3 | -4.6 | 34.0 |
| Non-metallic minerals | 2.38 | 177.2 | 173.7 | 173.8 | 0.1 | -1.9 |
