Cereals price index - World - FAO - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Food price indices (FAO)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to recently published data, the FAO Cereals Price Index was 110.20 in June 2026, compared to 114.20 in May. This represents a decrease of 3.50 percent.
Sample. This monthly series has 438 records overall. The series covers the span of time extending from January 1990 to June 2026.
History. Check out some simple statistics we calculated on the full sample: the index was equal on average to 89.91; it hit a maximum of 173.50 in May 2022; it recorded a bottom of 48.60 in August 2000.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | 111.3 |
| 2026-05-31 | 114.2 |
| 2026-06-30 | 110.2 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Cereals 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 | 438 | 1990-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Meat price index - World - FAO - Monthly | 438 | 1990-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Dairy price index - World - FAO - Monthly | 438 | 1990-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Cereals price index - World - FAO - Monthly | 438 | 1990-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Oils price index - World - FAO - Monthly | 438 | 1990-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |
| Sugar price index - World - FAO - Monthly | 438 | 1990-01-31 | 2026-06-30 |