Soybean oil price (USD / metric tonne) - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Food prices (World Bank Pink Sheets)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to statistics compiled by the World Bank, the price of soybean oil stood at 1,244.55 USD per metric tonne in August 2025, compared to 1,306.60 in the previous month. This represents a decrease of 4.75 percent.
Sample. In this monthly time series, there are 788 records in total. The series covers the span of time going from January 1960 to August 2025.
History. Have a look at some simple statistics we calculated on the entire sample: the price averaged 611.59 USD per metric tonne; it peaked at 1,962.88 in May 2022; it reached its lowest level of 157.00 in August 1968.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD / metric tonne |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 1177.97 |
| 2025-07-31 | 1306.6 |
| 2025-08-31 | 1244.55 |
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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 | USD / metric tonne |
| Sources | World Bank |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution Licence |
| Measure type | Level |
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