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 published by the World Bank, the price of maize stood at 213.40 USD per metric tonne in July 2026, compared to 197.10 in June 2026. This constitutes a rise of 8.27 percent.
Sample. This monthly time series has 799 data points in total. The time range covered by the series is from January 1960 to July 2026.
History. Here are some summary statistics we calculated on the entire sample: the price recorded a minimum of 38.00 USD per metric tonne in November 1960; it reached a maximum of 348.20 in April 2022; it had an average value of 128.36.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD / metric tonne |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | 216.2 |
| 2026-06-30 | 197.1 |
| 2026-07-31 | 213.4 |
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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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