Dairy price index - World - FAO - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Food price indices (FAO)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to newly released data, the FAO Dairy Price Index was 152.60 in August 2025, compared to 154.60 in July. This constitutes a reduction of 1.29 percent.
Sample. There are 428 data points overall in the monthly time series displayed in the graph above. The series covers the span of time extending from January 1990 to August 2025.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few statistics we calculated on the full sample: the index recorded its maximum of 158.20 in June 2022; it reached its lowest level of 36.80 in August 1990; it averaged 88.22.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 155.5 |
| 2025-07-31 | 154.6 |
| 2025-08-31 | 152.6 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Dairy price index |
| Country | World |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Price index |
| Deflation method | Current prices |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Rescaling | Laspeyres index |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Index |
| Sources | Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Open Data |
| Measure type | Level |
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Main indices
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food price index - World - FAO - Monthly | 428 | 1990-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Meat price index - World - FAO - Monthly | 428 | 1990-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Dairy price index - World - FAO - Monthly | 428 | 1990-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Cereals price index - World - FAO - Monthly | 428 | 1990-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Oils price index - World - FAO - Monthly | 428 | 1990-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Sugar price index - World - FAO - Monthly | 428 | 1990-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |