France agricultural input prices index: buildings
France agricultural input prices index: buildings stood at 130.2 in Aug 2026, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the Agricultural prices table (Value · Monthly), with a complete series running from Jan 2005 to Aug 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Agricultural prices table
| Indicator | 08-2026 | 07-2026 | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | 11-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Input prices (IPAMPA) | |||||||||||
| Buildings | 130.2 | 130.2 | 129.3 | 129.3 | 129 | 126.2 | 124.5 | 124.2 | 123.5 | 123.3 | |
| Farm buildings | 130.9 | 130.9 | 129.7 | 129.6 | 129.2 | 126.8 | 125.6 | 125.4 | 124.7 | 124.4 |
Understanding france agricultural input prices index: buildings
Capital expenditure tracking for permanent physical structures covers the monetary outlays required for erecting, extending, and renovating architectural works. This series aggregates costs associated with materials, specialized labor, and installation fees for non-residential structures deployed in business activities. Unlike movable machinery or short-lived operational supplies, these durable capital investments involve lengthy planning horizons and substantial financial commitments. Land acquisition costs and interior movable furnishings are excluded from these construction cost aggregates.
Reading these figures necessitates recognizing the delayed transmission of raw material price movements into finished structural projects. Seasonal weather disruptions can introduce temporary volatility into monthly completion rates and labor billing schedules. Year-on-year comparisons offer a clearer view of medium-term cost trajectories by smoothing out execution delays. Analysts comparing these outlays with general producer prices must account for the multi-year depreciation schedules typical of heavy fixed assets.
Frequently asked questions
- Are residential dwellings included in this construction index?
- No, coverage is restricted strictly to non-residential structures utilized for enterprise activities.
- Do these figures reflect labor wage updates?
- Yes, construction wage rates and contractor fees form a core component of the composite cost calculation.
- Why might monthly figures remain flat during periods of material inflation?
- Long-term fixed-price contracting agreements often insulate current outlays from immediate spot market price spikes.