Chemicals and Allied Products Basic Inorganic Chemicals

Measurement
Base 1982  100
Indicator Type or Source
Producer Price Index by Commodity
Period End Date
October 1, 2024
Clasification
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Chemicals and Allied Products Basic Inorganic Chemicals is an economic index with a base value of 100, starting in 1982. It covers the period from Saturday, November 30, 1974, to Tuesday, October 1, 2024, and is updated monthly. Private investors, money managers, analysts, and policymakers use indicators sush as Chemicals and Allied Products Basic Inorganic Chemicals to understand economic trends, make forecasts, and formulate appropriate strategies and policies. Please view all Commodities indicators for more information or continue to All Top Economic Indicators.
Source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (fred.stlouisfed.org)

50-Year History of Chemicals and Allied Products Basic Inorganic Chemicals

The above interactive chart and the table below show the 50-year history of chemicals and allied products basic inorganic chemicals going back to Saturday, November 30, 1974. The current value is 346.17 which was updated on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. Historical data is often used in econometric models to forecast future economic conditions. These forecasts can influence a wide range of decisions, from monetary policy at central banks to investment strategies at businesses and financial institutions.
Oct 1, 2024346.17  
Sep 1, 2024345.55  
Aug 1, 2024346.01  
Jul 1, 2024345.9  
Jun 1, 2024346.66  
May 1, 2024346.75  
Apr 1, 2024344.58  
Mar 1, 2024344.85  
Feb 1, 2024344.07  
Jan 1, 2024347.61  
Dec 1, 2023351.32  
Nov 1, 2023352.04  
Oct 1, 2023352.27  
Sep 1, 2023358.23  
Aug 1, 2023359.08  
Jul 1, 2023364.43  
Jun 1, 2023377.95  
May 1, 2023382.55  
Apr 1, 2023388.58  
Mar 1, 2023394.79  
Feb 1, 2023396.57  
Jan 1, 2023397.37  
Dec 1, 2022389.55  
Nov 1, 2022389.26  
Oct 1, 2022394.22  
Sep 1, 2022388.32  
Aug 1, 2022384.24  
Jul 1, 2022383.5  
Jun 1, 2022367.38  
May 1, 2022362.37  
Apr 1, 2022346.55  
Mar 1, 2022337.71  
Feb 1, 2022333.38  
Jan 1, 2022324.21  
Dec 1, 2021311.59  
Nov 1, 2021305.7  
Oct 1, 2021302.27  
Sep 1, 2021300.89  
Aug 1, 2021299.2  
Jul 1, 2021294.68  
Jun 1, 2021288.4  
May 1, 2021285.2  
Apr 1, 2021281.2  
Mar 1, 2021278.1  
Feb 1, 2021275.6  
Jan 1, 2021275.7  
Dec 1, 2020274.0  
Nov 1, 2020273.8  
Oct 1, 2020275.3  
Sep 1, 2020273.9  
Aug 1, 2020273.1  
Jul 1, 2020272.9  
Jun 1, 2020269.2  
May 1, 2020268.0  
Apr 1, 2020268.3  
Mar 1, 2020270.1  
Feb 1, 2020273.7  
Jan 1, 2020275.1  
Dec 1, 2019276.6  
Nov 1, 2019278.1  
Oct 1, 2019279.5  
Sep 1, 2019278.9  
Aug 1, 2019278.7  
Jul 1, 2019278.0  
Jun 1, 2019278.2  
May 1, 2019279.5  
Apr 1, 2019281.0  
Mar 1, 2019283.3  
Feb 1, 2019282.2  
Jan 1, 2019281.1  
Dec 1, 2018279.0  
Nov 1, 2018278.5  
Oct 1, 2018279.5  
Sep 1, 2018279.2  
Aug 1, 2018279.0  
Jul 1, 2018278.9  
Jun 1, 2018278.7  
May 1, 2018276.9  
Apr 1, 2018274.8  
Mar 1, 2018275.5  
Feb 1, 2018273.9  
Jan 1, 2018268.9  
Dec 1, 2017264.6  
Nov 1, 2017264.2  
Oct 1, 2017261.7  
Sep 1, 2017258.5  
Aug 1, 2017258.2  
Jul 1, 2017255.5  
Jun 1, 2017254.4  
May 1, 2017253.8  
Apr 1, 2017253.9  
Mar 1, 2017252.7  
Feb 1, 2017252.7  
Jan 1, 2017251.3  
Dec 1, 2016248.4  
Nov 1, 2016251.0  
Oct 1, 2016250.4  
Sep 1, 2016248.8  
Aug 1, 2016249.7  
Jul 1, 2016249.6  
Jun 1, 2016249.0  
May 1, 2016250.8  
Apr 1, 2016256.1  
Mar 1, 2016256.7  
Feb 1, 2016256.7  
Jan 1, 2016258.3  
Dec 1, 2015263.6  
Nov 1, 2015264.6  
Oct 1, 2015265.7  
Sep 1, 2015268.2  
Aug 1, 2015267.9  
Jul 1, 2015270.3  
Jun 1, 2015271.8  
May 1, 2015272.3  
Apr 1, 2015270.4  
Mar 1, 2015273.7  
Feb 1, 2015276.2  
Jan 1, 2015275.4  
Dec 1, 2014271.8  
Nov 1, 2014267.1  
Oct 1, 2014272.7  
Sep 1, 2014272.3  
Aug 1, 2014268.9  
Jul 1, 2014269.8  
Jun 1, 2014266.6  
May 1, 2014269.0  
Apr 1, 2014269.3  
Mar 1, 2014272.2  
Feb 1, 2014270.8  
Jan 1, 2014273.2  
Dec 1, 2013272.9  
Nov 1, 2013273.6  
Oct 1, 2013277.9  
Sep 1, 2013279.4  
Aug 1, 2013278.0  
Jul 1, 2013283.7  
Jun 1, 2013284.4  
May 1, 2013285.9  
Apr 1, 2013287.0  
Mar 1, 2013282.5  
Feb 1, 2013284.1  
Jan 1, 2013283.7  
Dec 1, 2012290.0  
Nov 1, 2012285.7  
Oct 1, 2012295.0  
Sep 1, 2012297.0  
Aug 1, 2012297.5  
Jul 1, 2012298.2  
Jun 1, 2012298.2  
May 1, 2012299.4  
Apr 1, 2012298.4  
Mar 1, 2012298.9  
Feb 1, 2012296.9  
Jan 1, 2012323.1  
Dec 1, 2011304.6  
Nov 1, 2011306.6  
Oct 1, 2011306.2  
Sep 1, 2011308.1  
Aug 1, 2011311.0  
Jul 1, 2011307.2  
Jun 1, 2011304.5  
May 1, 2011302.8  
Apr 1, 2011296.7  
Mar 1, 2011290.2  
Feb 1, 2011292.8  
Jan 1, 2011280.2  
Dec 1, 2010275.7  
Nov 1, 2010269.3  
Oct 1, 2010254.9  
Sep 1, 2010254.7  
Aug 1, 2010251.0  
Jul 1, 2010246.0  
Jun 1, 2010249.2  
May 1, 2010250.0  
Apr 1, 2010250.3  
Mar 1, 2010246.8  
Feb 1, 2010244.7  
Jan 1, 2010245.5  
Dec 1, 2009249.6  
Nov 1, 2009249.8  
Oct 1, 2009249.8  
Sep 1, 2009251.9  
Aug 1, 2009251.6  
Jul 1, 2009275.6  
Jun 1, 2009276.1  
May 1, 2009280.5  
Apr 1, 2009285.8  
Mar 1, 2009297.0  
Feb 1, 2009299.7  
Jan 1, 2009294.9  
Dec 1, 2008293.9  
Nov 1, 2008290.4  
Oct 1, 2008304.6  
Sep 1, 2008299.2  
Aug 1, 2008287.7  
Jul 1, 2008268.7  
Jun 1, 2008261.2  
May 1, 2008255.6  
Apr 1, 2008235.5  
Mar 1, 2008228.1  
Feb 1, 2008208.0  
Jan 1, 2008203.8  
Dec 1, 2007197.1  
Nov 1, 2007193.6  
Oct 1, 2007193.3  
Sep 1, 2007189.5  
Aug 1, 2007188.2  
Jul 1, 2007188.3  
Jun 1, 2007186.4  
May 1, 2007181.6  
Apr 1, 2007179.6  
Mar 1, 2007178.3  
Feb 1, 2007176.6  
Jan 1, 2007179.4  
Dec 1, 2006178.6  
Nov 1, 2006177.1  
Oct 1, 2006179.0  
Sep 1, 2006178.2  
Aug 1, 2006175.1  
Jul 1, 2006176.0  
Jun 1, 2006176.5  
May 1, 2006171.2  
Apr 1, 2006169.6  
Mar 1, 2006169.9  
Feb 1, 2006169.4  
Jan 1, 2006165.0  
Dec 1, 2005153.5  
Nov 1, 2005150.1  
Oct 1, 2005149.1  
Sep 1, 2005145.2  
Aug 1, 2005141.4  
Jul 1, 2005140.9  
Jun 1, 2005139.7  
May 1, 2005137.5  
Apr 1, 2005136.4  
Mar 1, 2005135.2  
Feb 1, 2005134.5  
Jan 1, 2005133.7  
Dec 1, 2004130.4  
Nov 1, 2004130.0  
Oct 1, 2004128.1  
Sep 1, 2004127.7  
Aug 1, 2004126.8  
Jul 1, 2004124.2  
Jun 1, 2004123.8  
May 1, 2004123.3  
Apr 1, 2004123.5  
Mar 1, 2004123.1  
Feb 1, 2004123.0  
Jan 1, 2004121.8  
Dec 1, 2003121.5  
Nov 1, 2003122.0  
Oct 1, 2003123.2  
Sep 1, 2003122.5  
Aug 1, 2003122.2  
Jul 1, 2003122.5  
Jun 1, 2003121.5  
May 1, 2003120.8  
Apr 1, 2003120.1  
Mar 1, 2003119.5  
Feb 1, 2003119.4  
Jan 1, 2003118.5  
Dec 1, 2002118.1  
Nov 1, 2002117.8  
Oct 1, 2002116.6  
Sep 1, 2002116.6  
Aug 1, 2002116.2  
Jul 1, 2002115.2  
Jun 1, 2002115.1  
May 1, 2002113.8  
Apr 1, 2002114.8  
Mar 1, 2002115.2  
Feb 1, 2002115.4  
Jan 1, 2002115.9  
Dec 1, 2001117.2  
Nov 1, 2001118.2  
Oct 1, 2001119.1  
Sep 1, 2001121.3  
Aug 1, 2001120.9  
Jul 1, 2001119.9  
Jun 1, 2001119.6  
May 1, 2001120.3  
Apr 1, 2001119.4  
Mar 1, 2001116.9  
Feb 1, 2001116.0  
Jan 1, 2001113.0  
Dec 1, 2000109.4  
Nov 1, 2000108.8  
Oct 1, 2000106.3  
Sep 1, 2000106.3  
Aug 1, 2000107.3  
Jul 1, 2000108.9  
Jun 1, 2000109.1  
May 1, 2000110.5  
Apr 1, 2000111.0  
Mar 1, 2000109.8  
Feb 1, 2000110.3  
Jan 1, 2000109.2  
Dec 1, 1999108.2  
Nov 1, 1999108.6  
Oct 1, 1999107.0  
Sep 1, 1999106.2  
Aug 1, 1999106.3  
Jul 1, 1999107.0  
Jun 1, 1999108.8  
May 1, 1999109.2  
Apr 1, 1999110.6  
Mar 1, 1999111.5  
Feb 1, 1999110.4  
Jan 1, 1999113.2  
Dec 1, 1998114.1  
Nov 1, 1998115.9  
Oct 1, 1998116.5  
Sep 1, 1998116.6  
Aug 1, 1998117.4  
Jul 1, 1998118.6  
Jun 1, 1998119.7  
May 1, 1998119.4  
Apr 1, 1998118.9  
Mar 1, 1998119.0  
Feb 1, 1998119.6  
Jan 1, 1998118.7  
Dec 1, 1997118.0  
Nov 1, 1997117.8  
Oct 1, 1997117.0  
Sep 1, 1997116.3  
Aug 1, 1997117.1  
Jul 1, 1997116.2  
Jun 1, 1997116.0  
May 1, 1997115.7  
Apr 1, 1997116.9  
Mar 1, 1997117.1  
Feb 1, 1997116.9  
Jan 1, 1997116.9  
Dec 1, 1996117.0  
Nov 1, 1996117.4  
Oct 1, 1996117.8  
Sep 1, 1996119.3  
Aug 1, 1996119.0  
Jul 1, 1996119.4  
Jun 1, 1996119.3  
May 1, 1996119.7  
Apr 1, 1996121.2  
Mar 1, 1996121.1  
Feb 1, 1996120.9  
Jan 1, 1996119.9  
Dec 1, 1995118.1  
Nov 1, 1995117.4  
Oct 1, 1995117.1  
Sep 1, 1995117.7  
Aug 1, 1995117.5  
Jul 1, 1995116.9  
Jun 1, 1995117.6  
May 1, 1995117.8  
Apr 1, 1995118.6  
Mar 1, 1995116.8  
Feb 1, 1995116.5  
Jan 1, 1995114.2  
Dec 1, 1994114.3  
Nov 1, 1994113.9  
Oct 1, 1994113.1  
Sep 1, 1994112.2  
Aug 1, 1994110.5  
Jul 1, 1994108.9  
Jun 1, 1994108.6  
May 1, 1994108.8  
Apr 1, 1994108.4  
Mar 1, 1994108.7  
Feb 1, 1994109.1  
Jan 1, 1994108.6  
Dec 1, 1993108.4  
Nov 1, 1993109.0  
Oct 1, 1993109.2  
Sep 1, 1993109.2  
Aug 1, 1993107.5  
Jul 1, 1993108.4  
Jun 1, 1993107.9  
May 1, 1993109.2  
Apr 1, 1993108.8  
Mar 1, 1993110.4  
Feb 1, 1993109.6  
Jan 1, 1993108.5  
Dec 1, 1992108.7  
Nov 1, 1992109.4  
Oct 1, 1992109.0  
Sep 1, 1992109.0  
Aug 1, 1992109.8  
Jul 1, 1992109.5  
Jun 1, 1992109.6  
May 1, 1992109.8  
Apr 1, 1992110.2  
Mar 1, 1992110.7  
Feb 1, 1992110.4  
Jan 1, 1992111.0  
Dec 1, 1991110.9  
Nov 1, 1991110.4  
Oct 1, 1991111.9  
Sep 1, 1991111.6  
Aug 1, 1991112.0  
Jul 1, 1991112.6  
Jun 1, 1991113.1  
May 1, 1991113.1  
Apr 1, 1991113.9  
Mar 1, 1991113.5  
Feb 1, 1991113.4  
Jan 1, 1991113.3  
Dec 1, 1990112.4  
Nov 1, 1990112.9  
Oct 1, 1990112.4  
Sep 1, 1990112.2  
Aug 1, 1990112.0  
Jul 1, 1990111.7  
Jun 1, 1990111.3  
May 1, 1990111.5  
Apr 1, 1990111.1  
Mar 1, 1990111.0  
Feb 1, 1990111.0  
Jan 1, 1990111.1  
Dec 1, 1989110.5  
Nov 1, 1989110.6  
Oct 1, 1989110.7  
Sep 1, 1989109.9  
Aug 1, 1989110.9  
Jul 1, 1989108.5  
Jun 1, 1989108.0  
May 1, 1989107.8  
Apr 1, 1989107.7  
Mar 1, 1989107.7  
Feb 1, 1989107.4  
Jan 1, 1989106.9  
Dec 1, 1988104.6  
Nov 1, 1988103.7  
Oct 1, 1988102.8  
Sep 1, 1988102.4  
Aug 1, 1988101.4  
Jul 1, 1988101.2  
Jun 1, 1988100.9  
May 1, 1988100.3  
Apr 1, 198899.5  
Mar 1, 198898.7  
Feb 1, 198897.9  
Jan 1, 198896.8  
Dec 1, 198796.1  
Nov 1, 198795.0  
Oct 1, 198794.8  
Sep 1, 198794.3  
Aug 1, 198794.8  
Jul 1, 198794.5  
Jun 1, 198793.6  
May 1, 198793.8  
Apr 1, 198794.0  
Mar 1, 198794.3  
Feb 1, 198794.4  
Jan 1, 198794.2  
Dec 1, 198694.4  
Nov 1, 198694.7  
Oct 1, 198695.2  
Sep 1, 198695.0  
Aug 1, 198695.0  
Jul 1, 198694.8  
Jun 1, 198694.8  
May 1, 198695.5  
Apr 1, 198695.5  
Mar 1, 198695.8  
Feb 1, 198695.7  
Jan 1, 198696.5  
Dec 1, 198596.8  
Nov 1, 198596.5  
Oct 1, 198596.5  
Sep 1, 198597.0  
Aug 1, 198597.3  
Jul 1, 198597.4  
Jun 1, 198596.4  
May 1, 198596.4  
Apr 1, 198596.5  
Mar 1, 198596.8  
Feb 1, 198596.9  
Jan 1, 198596.3  
Dec 1, 198495.9  
Nov 1, 198495.4  
Oct 1, 198495.5  
Sep 1, 198495.0  
Aug 1, 198494.5  
Jul 1, 198494.3  
Jun 1, 198494.0  
May 1, 198493.8  
Apr 1, 198493.6  
Mar 1, 198493.4  
Feb 1, 198492.7  
Jan 1, 198493.1  
Dec 1, 198393.3  
Nov 1, 198393.9  
Oct 1, 198393.8  
Sep 1, 198393.6  
Aug 1, 198393.9  
Jul 1, 198395.1  
Jun 1, 198395.2  
May 1, 198396.6  
Apr 1, 198396.3  
Mar 1, 198396.2  
Feb 1, 198396.8  
Jan 1, 198396.5  
Dec 1, 198297.7  
Nov 1, 198298.8  
Oct 1, 198298.9  
Sep 1, 1982100.4  
Aug 1, 1982100.8  
Jul 1, 1982100.6  
Jun 1, 1982101.5  
May 1, 1982101.9  
Apr 1, 1982100.6  
Mar 1, 1982100.1  
Feb 1, 1982100.3  
Jan 1, 198298.5  
Dec 1, 198197.2  
Nov 1, 198196.6  
Oct 1, 198197.1  
Sep 1, 198196.2  
Aug 1, 198194.4  
Jul 1, 198193.1  
Jun 1, 198192.5  
May 1, 198191.7  
Apr 1, 198190.7  
Mar 1, 198190.7  
Feb 1, 198190.2  
Jan 1, 198187.3  
Dec 1, 198083.8  
Nov 1, 198084.0  
Oct 1, 198082.2  
Sep 1, 198081.3  
Aug 1, 198080.2  
Jul 1, 198077.5  
Jun 1, 198076.8  
May 1, 198075.8  
Apr 1, 198074.7  
Mar 1, 198073.7  
Feb 1, 198071.3  
Jan 1, 198069.6  
Dec 1, 197968.5  
Nov 1, 197968.0  
Oct 1, 197967.7  
Sep 1, 197967.7  
Aug 1, 197967.0  
Jul 1, 197966.6  
Jun 1, 197966.1  
May 1, 197965.7  
Apr 1, 197965.6  
Mar 1, 197965.6  
Feb 1, 197965.5  
Jan 1, 197964.9  
Dec 1, 197864.4  
Nov 1, 197863.9  
Oct 1, 197864.0  
Sep 1, 197863.9  
Aug 1, 197863.7  
Jul 1, 197863.4  
Jun 1, 197863.2  
May 1, 197862.7  
Apr 1, 197862.5  
Mar 1, 197862.4  
Feb 1, 197862.0  
Jan 1, 197862.2  
Dec 1, 197762.0  
Nov 1, 197761.8  
Oct 1, 197761.7  
Sep 1, 197761.1  
Aug 1, 197761.1  
Jul 1, 197761.3  
Jun 1, 197761.0  
May 1, 197761.2  
Apr 1, 197760.9  
Mar 1, 197760.4  
Feb 1, 197760.5  
Jan 1, 197760.0  
Dec 1, 197659.9  
Nov 1, 197660.2  
Oct 1, 197659.8  
Sep 1, 197659.7  
Aug 1, 197659.8  
Jul 1, 197659.3  
Jun 1, 197658.9  
May 1, 197658.9  
Apr 1, 197658.8  
Mar 1, 197658.6  
Feb 1, 197658.4  
Jan 1, 197657.5  
Dec 1, 197556.5  
Nov 1, 197556.4  
Oct 1, 197556.1  
Sep 1, 197556.1  
Aug 1, 197556.0  
Jul 1, 197555.5  
Jun 1, 197555.4  
May 1, 197555.7  
Apr 1, 197554.9  
Mar 1, 197555.0  
Feb 1, 197552.2  
Jan 1, 197549.6  
Dec 1, 197448.6  
Nov 1, 197447.0  
Oct 1, 197444.8  
Sep 1, 197442.6  
Aug 1, 197441.8  
Jul 1, 197439.2  
Jun 1, 197437.4  
May 1, 197435.2  
Apr 1, 197434.4  
Mar 1, 197433.5  
Feb 1, 197432.8  
Jan 1, 197432.5  

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