Soybean oil 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 prepared by the World Bank, the price of soybean oil was 1,135.81 USD per metric tonne in October 2025, versus 1,159.27 in September 2025. This represents a decrease of 2.02 percent.
Sample. There are 790 observations in the monthly time series presented in the plot above. The period covered by the series extends from January 1960 to October 2025.
History. Here’s a quick look at some summary statistics we calculated on the full sample: the price had a mean of 612.95 USD per metric tonne; it hit a peak of 1,962.88 in May 2022; it reached its minimum of 157.00 in August 1968.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD / metric tonne |
|---|---|
| 2025-08-31 | 1244.55 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1159.27 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1135.81 |
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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 |