Sugar 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 Sugar Price Index was 103.60 in August 2025, compared to 103.30 in July 2025. This represents a rise of 0.29 percent.
Sample. There are 428 records overall in the monthly time series presented in the graph above. The period covered by the series is from January 1990 to August 2025.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few statistics we calculated on the entire sample: the index had a mean of 84.84; it hit a trough of 31.80 in March 2000; it reached its maximum of 183.20 in January 2011.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 103.6 |
| 2025-07-31 | 103.3 |
| 2025-08-31 | 103.6 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Sugar 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 |