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 1,546.00 USD per metric tonne in October 2026, versus 1,615.00 in September. This constitutes a decrease of 4.27 percent.
Sample. The monthly series displayed in the figure has 802 records. The time period covered by the series extends from January 1960 to October 2026.
History. Check out a few simple statistics we calculated on the entire sample: the price reached a maximum of 1,963.00 USD per metric tonne in May 2022; it reached its lowest level of 157.00 USD per metric tonne in August 1968; it was equal on average to 625.98 USD per metric tonne.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD / metric tonne |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 1,639.00 |
| 2026-09-30 | 1,615.00 |
| 2026-10-31 | 1,546.00 |
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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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