June 2025 U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes — 2025-07-17

U.S. import prices advanced 0.1 percent in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today, following a 0.4-percent decrease in May. Higher prices for nonfuel imports more than offset lower prices for fuel imports in June. Prices for U.S. exports increased 0.5 percent in June, after declining 0.6 percent the previous month. Import prices ticked up 0.1 percent in June following a decrease of 0.4 percent in May and an advance of 0.1 percent in April. Prices for U.S. imports fell 0.2 percent from June 2024 to June 2025, matching the 12- month decline for the year ended May 2025. Those were the largest annual decreases since the index fell 0.9 percent for the year ended February 2024. (See table 1.) Fuel Imports: Fuel prices declined 0.7 percent in June following decreases of 5.0 percent in May and 2.6 percent in April. Lower prices for natural gas more than offset higher prices for petroleum.