Sugar world price (USD / kg) - 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 sugar (worldwide average) stood at 0.38 USD / kg in August 2026, compared to 0.34 in July 2026. This represents a gain of 11.76 percent.
Sample. There are 800 records in the monthly time series presented in the figure above. The series covers the period extending from January 1960 to August 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the full sample: the price had an average value of 0.25 USD / kg; it reached its highest level of 1.24 in November 1974; it reached a trough of 0.03 in September 1966.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD / kg |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 0.32 |
| 2026-07-31 | 0.34 |
| 2026-08-31 | 0.38 |
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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 / kg |
| Sources | World Bank |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution Licence |
| Measure type | Level |
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