Oils 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 Oils Price Index stood at 164.60 in December 2025, compared to 165.00 in November 2025. This marks a decrease of 0.24 percent.
Sample. This monthly series has 432 data points in total. The series covers the time range stretching from January 1990 to December 2025.
History. Here’s a quick look at some simple statistics calculated on the whole sample: the index had an average value of 93.71; it recorded its highest level of 251.80 in March 2022; it reached its lowest level of 35.83 in February 2001.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Index |
|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | 169.4 |
| 2025-11-30 | 165.0 |
| 2025-12-31 | 164.6 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Oils 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 | 432 | 1990-01-31 | 2025-12-31 |
| Meat price index - World - FAO - Monthly | 432 | 1990-01-31 | 2025-12-31 |
| Dairy price index - World - FAO - Monthly | 432 | 1990-01-31 | 2025-12-31 |
| Cereals price index - World - FAO - Monthly | 432 | 1990-01-31 | 2025-12-31 |
| Oils price index - World - FAO - Monthly | 432 | 1990-01-31 | 2025-12-31 |
| Sugar price index - World - FAO - Monthly | 432 | 1990-01-31 | 2025-12-31 |