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 prepared by the World Bank, the price of natural gas (worldwide average) stood at 98.30 USD / MMBtu in October 2025, compared to 96.72 in September 2025. This marks a rise of 1.63 percent.
Sample. In this monthly time series, there are a total of 586 observations. The time range covered by the series goes from January 1977 to October 2025.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few simple statistics we computed on the whole sample: the price recorded a bottom of 18.53 USD / MMBtu in January 1977; it recorded its highest level of 454.04 in August 2022; it had a mean of 73.67.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index (2010=100) |
|---|---|
| 2025-08-31 | 96.33038676266 |
| 2025-09-30 | 96.72206124067 |
| 2025-10-31 | 98.29815360174 |
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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 |
Series in the same data set: Natural gas prices
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural gas price (USD / MMBtu) - United States - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 790 | 1960-01-31 | 2025-10-31 |
| Natural gas price (USD / MMBtu) - Europe - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 790 | 1960-01-31 | 2025-10-31 |
| Natural gas price (USD / MMBtu) - Japan - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 586 | 1977-01-31 | 2025-10-31 |
| Natural gas price (Index; 2010 = 100) - World - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 586 | 1977-01-31 | 2025-10-31 |