Natural gas price (Index; 2010 = 100) - World - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Natural gas prices (World Bank Pink Sheets)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to statistics compiled by the World Bank, the price of natural gas (worldwide average) stood at 96.35 USD / MMBtu in August 2025, compared to 102.08 in July. This marks a reduction of 5.61 percent.
Sample. This monthly time series has 584 data points. The time span covered by the series is from January 1977 to August 2025.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few statistics we calculated on the entire sample: the price averaged 73.59 USD / MMBtu; it recorded a minimum of 18.53 in January 1977; it reached its highest level of 454.04 in August 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (2010=100) |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 103.73507325207 |
| 2025-07-31 | 102.07949972942 |
| 2025-08-31 | 96.34851163028 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Commodity price |
| Country or region | World |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Price estimates |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Index (2010=100) |
| Sources | World Bank |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution Licence |
| Measure type | Level |
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Natural gas prices
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural gas price (USD / MMBtu) - United States - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 788 | 1960-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Natural gas price (USD / MMBtu) - Europe - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 788 | 1960-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Natural gas price (USD / MMBtu) - Japan - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 584 | 1977-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Natural gas price (Index; 2010 = 100) - World - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 584 | 1977-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |