This was the first rise in the average price of agricultural inputs since the first quarter of 2023. This information comes from data on agricultural price indices published by Eurostat today. Regarding inputs not related to investment, 14 countries recorded increases in prices in the first quarter of 2025, compared with the first quarter of 2024. Prices increased in most EU countries Rises in agricultural output prices in the first quarter of 2025 compared with the same quarter of 2024 were widespread. Of the 23 EU countries that recorded price increases, the sharpest rates were in Ireland (+19.3%), Luxembourg (+15.6%) and Hungary (+14.6%).