Tea Colombo 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 provided by the World Bank, the price of tea on the Colombo market was 3.68 USD / kg in May 2026, compared to 3.80 in April 2026. This represents a decrease of 3.16 percent.
Sample. There are 797 observations in the monthly time series presented in the plot above. The time range covered by the series is from January 1960 to May 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some statistics we calculated on the entire sample: the price had a mean value of 1.89 USD / kg; it recorded a minimum of 0.43 in June 1979; it reached its highest level of 4.49 in September 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD / kg |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 3.68 |
| 2026-04-30 | 3.8 |
| 2026-05-31 | 3.68 |
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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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