Commodity prices, monthly since 1960 (World Bank Pink Sheet)
Monthly average world prices of about 70 commodities since 1960 — crude oil, natural gas, coal, metals, precious metals, grains, oilseeds, beverages, sugar, meat, timber and fertilizers — in nominal U.S. dollars. One row per month.
Columns
Stable keys — use them in the API, SQL and code
| Key | Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| date | Month | date | Calendar month (YYYY-MM). |
| crude_oil_average | Crude oil, average | number · USD/bbl | Monthly average price of crude oil, average, in U.S. dollars per barrel (Pink Sheet series "Crude oil, average"). |
| crude_oil_brent | Crude oil, Brent | number · USD/bbl | Monthly average price of crude oil, brent, in U.S. dollars per barrel (Pink Sheet series "Crude oil, Brent"). |
| crude_oil_dubai | Crude oil, Dubai | number · USD/bbl | Monthly average price of crude oil, dubai, in U.S. dollars per barrel (Pink Sheet series "Crude oil, Dubai"). |
| crude_oil_wti | Crude oil, WTI | number · USD/bbl | Monthly average price of crude oil, wti, in U.S. dollars per barrel (Pink Sheet series "Crude oil, WTI"). |
| coal_australia | Coal, Australia | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of coal, australia, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Coal, Australian"). |
| coal_south_africa | Coal, South Africa | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of coal, south africa, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Coal, South African"). |
| natural_gas_us | Natural gas, U.S. | number · USD/MMBtu | Monthly average price of natural gas, u.s., in U.S. dollars per million British thermal units (Pink Sheet series "Natural gas, US"). |
| natural_gas_europe | Natural gas, Europe | number · USD/MMBtu | Monthly average price of natural gas, europe, in U.S. dollars per million British thermal units (Pink Sheet series "Natural gas, Europe"). |
| lng_japan | LNG, Japan | number · USD/MMBtu | Monthly average price of lng, japan, in U.S. dollars per million British thermal units (Pink Sheet series "Liquefied natural gas, Japan"). |
| cocoa | Cocoa | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of cocoa, in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Cocoa"). |
| coffee_arabica | Coffee, Arabica | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of coffee, arabica, in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Coffee, Arabica"). |
| coffee_robusta | Coffee, Robusta | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of coffee, robusta, in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Coffee, Robusta"). |
| tea_average | Tea, average of 3 auctions | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of tea, average of 3 auctions, in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Tea, avg 3 auctions"). |
| tea_colombo | Tea, Colombo | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of tea, colombo, in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Tea, Colombo"). |
| tea_kolkata | Tea, Kolkata | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of tea, kolkata, in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Tea, Kolkata"). |
| tea_mombasa | Tea, Mombasa | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of tea, mombasa, in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Tea, Mombasa"). |
| coconut_oil | Coconut oil | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of coconut oil, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Coconut oil"). |
| groundnuts | Groundnuts | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of groundnuts, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Groundnuts"). |
| fish_meal | Fish meal | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of fish meal, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Fish meal"). |
| groundnut_oil | Groundnut oil | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of groundnut oil, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Groundnut oil"). |
| palm_oil | Palm oil | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of palm oil, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Palm oil"). |
| palm_kernel_oil | Palm kernel oil | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of palm kernel oil, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Palm kernel oil"). |
| soybeans | Soybeans | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of soybeans, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Soybeans"). |
| soybean_oil | Soybean oil | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of soybean oil, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Soybean oil"). |
| soybean_meal | Soybean meal | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of soybean meal, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Soybean meal"). |
| rapeseed_oil | Rapeseed oil | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of rapeseed oil, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Rapeseed oil"). |
| sunflower_oil | Sunflower oil | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of sunflower oil, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Sunflower oil"). |
| barley | Barley | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of barley, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Barley"). |
| maize | Maize (corn) | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of maize (corn), in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Maize"). |
| sorghum | Sorghum | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of sorghum, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Sorghum"). |
| rice_thai_5pct | Rice, Thai 5% broken | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of rice, thai 5% broken, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Rice, Thai 5%"). |
| rice_thai_25pct | Rice, Thai 25% broken | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of rice, thai 25% broken, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Rice, Thai 25%"). |
| rice_thai_a1 | Rice, Thai A.1 | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of rice, thai a.1, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Rice, Thai A.1"). |
| rice_vietnam_5pct | Rice, Viet Nam 5% broken | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of rice, viet nam 5% broken, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Rice, Viet Namese 5%"). |
| wheat_us_srw | Wheat, U.S. SRW | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of wheat, u.s. srw, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Wheat, US SRW"). |
| wheat_us_hrw | Wheat, U.S. HRW | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of wheat, u.s. hrw, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Wheat, US HRW"). |
| banana_europe | Bananas, Europe | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of bananas, europe, in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Banana, Europe"). |
| banana_us | Bananas, U.S. | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of bananas, u.s., in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Banana, US"). |
| orange | Oranges | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of oranges, in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Orange"). |
| beef | Beef | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of beef, in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Beef"). |
| chicken | Chicken | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of chicken, in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Chicken"). |
| lamb | Lamb | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of lamb, in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Lamb"). |
| shrimp_mexico | Shrimp, Mexico | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of shrimp, mexico, in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Shrimps, Mexican"). |
| sugar_eu | Sugar, EU | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of sugar, eu, in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Sugar, EU"). |
| sugar_us | Sugar, U.S. | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of sugar, u.s., in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Sugar, US"). |
| sugar_world | Sugar, world | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of sugar, world, in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Sugar, world"). |
| tobacco_us_import | Tobacco, U.S. import unit value | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of tobacco, u.s. import unit value, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Tobacco, US import u.v."). |
| logs_cameroon | Logs, Cameroon | number · USD/m³ | Monthly average price of logs, cameroon, in U.S. dollars per cubic metre (Pink Sheet series "Logs, Cameroon"). |
| logs_malaysia | Logs, Malaysia | number · USD/m³ | Monthly average price of logs, malaysia, in U.S. dollars per cubic metre (Pink Sheet series "Logs, Malaysian"). |
| sawnwood_cameroon | Sawnwood, Cameroon | number · USD/m³ | Monthly average price of sawnwood, cameroon, in U.S. dollars per cubic metre (Pink Sheet series "Sawnwood, Cameroon"). |
| sawnwood_malaysia | Sawnwood, Malaysia | number · USD/m³ | Monthly average price of sawnwood, malaysia, in U.S. dollars per cubic metre (Pink Sheet series "Sawnwood, Malaysian"). |
| plywood | Plywood | number · US¢/sheet | Monthly average price of plywood, in U.S. cents per sheet (Pink Sheet series "Plywood"). |
| cotton | Cotton (A Index) | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of cotton (a index), in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Cotton, A Index"). |
| rubber_tsr20 | Rubber, TSR20 | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of rubber, tsr20, in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Rubber, TSR20"). |
| rubber_rss3 | Rubber, RSS3 | number · USD/kg | Monthly average price of rubber, rss3, in U.S. dollars per kilogram (Pink Sheet series "Rubber, RSS3"). |
| phosphate_rock | Phosphate rock | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of phosphate rock, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Phosphate rock"). |
| dap | DAP fertilizer | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of dap fertilizer, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "DAP"). |
| tsp | TSP fertilizer | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of tsp fertilizer, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "TSP"). |
| urea | Urea | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of urea, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Urea"). |
| potassium_chloride | Potassium chloride (potash) | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of potassium chloride (potash), in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Potassium chloride"). |
| aluminum | Aluminum | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of aluminum, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Aluminum"). |
| iron_ore | Iron ore | number · USD/dmtu | Monthly average price of iron ore, in U.S. dollars per dry metric tonne unit (Pink Sheet series "Iron ore, cfr spot"). |
| copper | Copper | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of copper, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Copper"). |
| lead | Lead | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of lead, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Lead"). |
| tin | Tin | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of tin, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Tin"). |
| nickel | Nickel | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of nickel, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Nickel"). |
| zinc | Zinc | number · USD/t | Monthly average price of zinc, in U.S. dollars per metric tonne (Pink Sheet series "Zinc"). |
| gold | Gold | number · USD/troy oz | Monthly average price of gold, in U.S. dollars per troy ounce (Pink Sheet series "Gold"). |
| platinum | Platinum | number · USD/troy oz | Monthly average price of platinum, in U.S. dollars per troy ounce (Pink Sheet series "Platinum"). |
| silver | Silver | number · USD/troy oz | Monthly average price of silver, in U.S. dollars per troy ounce (Pink Sheet series "Silver"). |
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