Chicken price (USD / kg) - 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 chicken was 1.69 USD / kg in August 2026, versus 1.73 in July. This marks a decrease of 2.31 percent.
Sample. There are 800 records overall in the monthly series presented in the figure above. The period covered by the series is from January 1960 to August 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few simple statistics computed on the full sample: the price hit a peak of 2.72 USD / kg in June 2018; it reached a minimum of 0.30 in January 1960; it had a mean value of 1.17.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD / kg |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 1.77 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1.73 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1.69 |
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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 / kg |
| Sources | World Bank |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution Licence |
| Measure type | Level |
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