Maize 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 provided by the World Bank, the price of maize was 224.00 USD per metric tonne in August 2026, versus 213.40 in the previous month. This constitutes a rise of 4.97 percent.
Sample. In the monthly time series plotted above, there are 800 records. The period covered by the series is from January 1960 to August 2026.
History. Have a look at a few statistics we computed on the full sample: the price had a mean of 128.48 USD per metric tonne; it hit a minimum of 38.00 in November 1960; it achieved a maximum of 348.20 in April 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD / metric tonne |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 197.1 |
| 2026-07-31 | 213.4 |
| 2026-08-31 | 224.0 |
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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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