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 226.50 USD per metric tonne in October 2026, versus 239.60 in the previous month. This represents a reduction of 5.47 percent.
Sample. The monthly series presented in the chart has 802 observations overall. The period covered by the series stretches from January 1960 to October 2026.
History. Here's a peek at a few summary statistics we calculated on the whole sample: the price averaged 128.74 USD per metric tonne; it recorded its highest level of 348.20 USD per metric tonne in April 2022; it recorded a minimum of 38.00 USD per metric tonne in November 1960.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD / metric tonne |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 224.000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 239.600 |
| 2026-10-31 | 226.500 |
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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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