Commodity Intelligence

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Period: July 2026
Updated: 2026-09-01
Unit: index (2014–2016 = 100)
Currency: Index points — not a currency
Cadence: Monthly publication · read from the World Bank at build time

Latest value: 131.1index; July 2026
Period change: +0.6%; Against the previous published period
Year to date: +5.3%; Measured from the last observation of 2025 (December 2025).
Frequency: Monthly; Collection: automated fetch
Base period: 2014–2016 = 100; An index level means nothing without it
Observations recorded: 439; On this platform

+40.97% over ten years

Monthly averages published by the World Bank. One point is one calendar month, not a daily close. 121 observations plotted.

Observations

FAO Food Price Index — every monthly, nominal observation on record

January 1990	64.40
February 1990	64.70
March 1990	64.00
April 1990	66.00
May 1990	64.60
June 1990	64.10
July 1990	62.90
August 1990	61.80
September 1990	61.30
October 1990	61.40
November 1990	62.30
December 1990	62.20
January 1991	61.00
February 1991	61.80
March 1991	62.30
April 1991	61.00
May 1991	60.80
June 1991	61.30
July 1991	62.20
August 1991	61.80
September 1991	62.40
October 1991	64.50
November 1991	64.60
December 1991	64.30
January 1992	65.10
February 1992	65.90
March 1992	66.50
April 1992	64.80
May 1992	65.10
June 1992	65.90
July 1992	64.70
August 1992	63.10
September 1992	63.80
October 1992	61.80
November 1992	62.70
December 1992	61.30
January 1993	61.60
February 1993	61.40
March 1993	63.20
April 1993	62.80
May 1993	62.40
June 1993	61.80
July 1993	62.20
August 1993	60.90
September 1993	61.20
October 1993	61.50
November 1993	63.40
December 1993	64.70
January 1994	64.80
February 1994	64.50
March 1994	64.80
April 1994	64.10
May 1994	65.90
June 1994	65.50
July 1994	64.20
August 1994	66.60
September 1994	69.60
October 1994	70.30
November 1994	73.60
December 1994	73.30
January 1995	73.00
February 1995	74.70
March 1995	75.50
April 1995	74.30
May 1995	74.10
June 1995	75.30
July 1995	79.60
August 1995	78.10
September 1995	78.50
October 1995	80.50
November 1995	80.00
December 1995	78.20
January 1996	77.10
February 1996	77.60
March 1996	78.70
April 1996	80.90
May 1996	82.50
June 1996	80.70
July 1996	80.50
August 1996	80.10
September 1996	77.10
October 1996	74.40
November 1996	72.70
December 1996	71.50
January 1997	71.00
February 1997	71.20
March 1997	73.00
April 1997	73.50
May 1997	72.90
June 1997	70.30
July 1997	68.60
August 1997	70.00
September 1997	70.10
October 1997	69.90
November 1997	70.50
December 1997	68.10
January 1998	67.50
February 1998	67.70
March 1998	67.60
April 1998	67.00
May 1998	66.60
June 1998	64.40
July 1998	64.40
August 1998	62.60
September 1998	62.10
October 1998	62.90
November 1998	62.80
December 1998	62.20
January 1999	61.20
February 1999	58.60
March 1999	57.20
April 1999	56.00
May 1999	55.60
June 1999	54.80
July 1999	52.80
August 1999	54.60
September 1999	54.80
October 1999	53.50
November 1999	53.50
December 1999	52.10
January 2000	52.80
February 2000	52.50
March 2000	53.10
April 2000	53.70
May 2000	54.00
June 2000	54.20
July 2000	54.40
August 2000	53.50
September 2000	52.90
October 2000	53.70
November 2000	54.20
December 2000	54.80
January 2001	54.10
February 2001	54.60
March 2001	55.50
April 2001	55.00
May 2001	55.80
June 2001	55.20
July 2001	56.90
August 2001	57.00
September 2001	55.80
October 2001	54.50
November 2001	55.10
December 2001	54.60
January 2002	53.80
February 2002	52.00
March 2002	52.30
April 2002	51.40
May 2002	50.80
June 2002	51.60
July 2002	52.30
August 2002	53.70
September 2002	55.10
October 2002	55.50
November 2002	56.60
December 2002	56.00
January 2003	56.20
February 2003	56.90
March 2003	55.90
April 2003	55.90
May 2003	56.70
June 2003	56.40
July 2003	57.10
August 2003	57.80
September 2003	59.00
October 2003	60.60
November 2003	62.00
December 2003	62.90
January 2004	64.70
February 2004	65.50
March 2004	67.10
April 2004	67.70
May 2004	66.80
June 2004	66.40
July 2004	65.80
August 2004	64.80
September 2004	65.40
October 2004	64.90
November 2004	65.70
December 2004	66.00
January 2005	65.80
February 2005	66.20
March 2005	67.50
April 2005	66.00
May 2005	66.50
June 2005	67.40
July 2005	67.70
August 2005	67.60
September 2005	68.60
October 2005	69.50
November 2005	69.00
December 2005	69.80
January 2006	69.80
February 2006	70.80
March 2006	69.80
April 2006	70.10
May 2006	71.30
June 2006	71.40
July 2006	73.20
August 2006	73.10
September 2006	73.20
October 2006	75.10
November 2006	77.70
December 2006	78.80
January 2007	78.50
February 2007	80.00
March 2007	81.10
April 2007	83.90
May 2007	86.50
June 2007	91.40
July 2007	95.50
August 2007	99.10
September 2007	105.3
October 2007	107.9
November 2007	110.8
December 2007	114.7
January 2008	120.4
February 2008	128.4
March 2008	132.4
April 2008	130.7
May 2008	130.3
June 2008	132.7
July 2008	130.2
August 2008	121.2
September 2008	112.8
October 2008	97.80
November 2008	89.70
December 2008	86.30
January 2009	86.70
February 2009	84.50
March 2009	84.30
April 2009	87.40
May 2009	93.50
June 2009	93.40
July 2009	90.70
August 2009	93.50
September 2009	93.10
October 2009	94.80
November 2009	98.90
December 2009	100.8
January 2010	101.8
February 2010	99.30
March 2010	96.50
April 2010	97.10
May 2010	96.40
June 2010	95.90
July 2010	100.0
August 2010	107.8
September 2010	114.1
October 2010	120.1
November 2010	124.2
December 2010	129.4
January 2011	133.8
February 2011	137.7
March 2011	134.3
April 2011	136.3
May 2011	135.1
June 2011	134.8
July 2011	133.0
August 2011	132.7
September 2011	130.1
October 2011	125.6
November 2011	125.9
December 2011	121.9
January 2012	122.2
February 2012	125.3
March 2012	125.7
April 2012	124.4
May 2012	119.0
June 2012	115.8
July 2012	122.0
August 2012	123.2
September 2012	125.1
October 2012	124.0
November 2012	123.5
December 2012	122.8
January 2013	123.4
February 2013	123.3
March 2013	122.9
April 2013	122.9
May 2013	122.2
June 2013	120.9
July 2013	118.0
August 2013	116.2
September 2013	116.4
October 2013	118.7
November 2013	118.6
December 2013	118.2
January 2014	116.2
February 2014	118.6
March 2014	122.1
April 2014	121.5
May 2014	121.2
June 2014	119.2
July 2014	116.3
August 2014	112.8
September 2014	109.2
October 2014	109.3
November 2014	108.1
December 2014	105.2
January 2015	101.0
February 2015	98.70
March 2015	95.70
April 2015	94.60
May 2015	95.00
June 2015	94.60
July 2015	93.80
August 2015	89.50
September 2015	88.90
October 2015	90.30
November 2015	87.70
December 2015	87.00
January 2016	84.90
February 2016	86.10
March 2016	87.40
April 2016	89.10
May 2016	90.60
June 2016	93.80
July 2016	93.00
August 2016	95.30
September 2016	96.10
October 2016	95.90
November 2016	96.00
December 2016	95.30
January 2017	97.80
February 2017	98.10
March 2017	96.20
April 2017	95.00
May 2017	97.30
June 2017	97.80
July 2017	100.0
August 2017	99.20
September 2017	99.70
October 2017	98.80
November 2017	98.80
December 2017	96.40
January 2018	96.70
February 2018	97.80
March 2018	98.80
April 2018	98.40
May 2018	98.50
June 2018	96.80
July 2018	95.00
August 2018	95.80
September 2018	94.00
October 2018	93.20
November 2018	91.90
December 2018	92.00
January 2019	93.10
February 2019	93.80
March 2019	93.00
April 2019	93.50
May 2019	94.20
June 2019	95.40
July 2019	95.10
August 2019	93.80
September 2019	93.20
October 2019	95.00
November 2019	98.20
December 2019	100.8
January 2020	102.5
February 2020	99.60
March 2020	95.20
April 2020	92.40
May 2020	91.20
June 2020	93.10
July 2020	93.80
August 2020	95.70
September 2020	97.90
October 2020	101.3
November 2020	105.5
December 2020	108.5
January 2021	113.5
February 2021	116.5
March 2021	119.1
April 2021	122.1
May 2021	128.4
June 2021	125.4
July 2021	124.4
August 2021	128.0
September 2021	129.1
October 2021	133.3
November 2021	135.4
December 2021	133.7
January 2022	135.7
February 2022	141.7
March 2022	160.2
April 2022	158.8
May 2022	158.7
June 2022	155.7
July 2022	141.6
August 2022	138.7
September 2022	137.3
October 2022	136.7
November 2022	136.0
December 2022	133.1
January 2023	131.4
February 2023	130.7
March 2023	128.0
April 2023	128.4
May 2023	124.5
June 2023	123.0
July 2023	124.4
August 2023	121.8
September 2023	121.7
October 2023	120.7
November 2023	120.6
December 2023	119.1
January 2024	117.6
February 2024	117.4
March 2024	118.9
April 2024	119.2
May 2024	120.5
June 2024	121.0
July 2024	120.9
August 2024	121.7
September 2024	124.6
October 2024	126.9
November 2024	127.7
December 2024	127.3
January 2025	124.6
February 2025	126.6
March 2025	127.2
April 2025	128.2
May 2025	127.1
June 2025	128.1
July 2025	129.8
August 2025	130.0
September 2025	128.6
October 2025	126.4
November 2025	125.2
December 2025	124.5
January 2026	124.1
February 2026	125.5
March 2026	128.7
April 2026	131.0
May 2026	131.0
June 2026	130.3
July 2026	131.1

What this index represents

Full name: FAO Food Price Index
Short name: FFPI
Category: Food
Publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Base period: 2014–2016 = 100
Frequency: Monthly
Basis: Nominal
Collection method: Automated fetch
Description: A trade-weighted measure of the monthly change in international prices of a basket of food commodities, built from five sub-indices: cereals, vegetable oils, dairy, meat and sugar.
Methodology: https://www.fao.org/worldfoodsituation/foodpricesindex/en/
Source: https://www.fao.org/worldfoodsituation/foodpricesindex/en/

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Observations

FAO Food Price Index — every monthly, nominal observation on record

January 1990	64.40
February 1990	64.70
March 1990	64.00
April 1990	66.00
May 1990	64.60
June 1990	64.10
July 1990	62.90
August 1990	61.80
September 1990	61.30
October 1990	61.40
November 1990	62.30
December 1990	62.20
January 1991	61.00
February 1991	61.80
March 1991	62.30
April 1991	61.00
May 1991	60.80
June 1991	61.30
July 1991	62.20
August 1991	61.80
September 1991	62.40
October 1991	64.50
November 1991	64.60
December 1991	64.30
January 1992	65.10
February 1992	65.90
March 1992	66.50
April 1992	64.80
May 1992	65.10
June 1992	65.90
July 1992	64.70
August 1992	63.10
September 1992	63.80
October 1992	61.80
November 1992	62.70
December 1992	61.30
January 1993	61.60
February 1993	61.40
March 1993	63.20
April 1993	62.80
May 1993	62.40
June 1993	61.80
July 1993	62.20
August 1993	60.90
September 1993	61.20
October 1993	61.50
November 1993	63.40
December 1993	64.70
January 1994	64.80
February 1994	64.50
March 1994	64.80
April 1994	64.10
May 1994	65.90
June 1994	65.50
July 1994	64.20
August 1994	66.60
September 1994	69.60
October 1994	70.30
November 1994	73.60
December 1994	73.30
January 1995	73.00
February 1995	74.70
March 1995	75.50
April 1995	74.30
May 1995	74.10
June 1995	75.30
July 1995	79.60
August 1995	78.10
September 1995	78.50
October 1995	80.50
November 1995	80.00
December 1995	78.20
January 1996	77.10
February 1996	77.60
March 1996	78.70
April 1996	80.90
May 1996	82.50
June 1996	80.70
July 1996	80.50
August 1996	80.10
September 1996	77.10
October 1996	74.40
November 1996	72.70
December 1996	71.50
January 1997	71.00
February 1997	71.20
March 1997	73.00
April 1997	73.50
May 1997	72.90
June 1997	70.30
July 1997	68.60
August 1997	70.00
September 1997	70.10
October 1997	69.90
November 1997	70.50
December 1997	68.10
January 1998	67.50
February 1998	67.70
March 1998	67.60
April 1998	67.00
May 1998	66.60
June 1998	64.40
July 1998	64.40
August 1998	62.60
September 1998	62.10
October 1998	62.90
November 1998	62.80
December 1998	62.20
January 1999	61.20
February 1999	58.60
March 1999	57.20
April 1999	56.00
May 1999	55.60
June 1999	54.80
July 1999	52.80
August 1999	54.60
September 1999	54.80
October 1999	53.50
November 1999	53.50
December 1999	52.10
January 2000	52.80
February 2000	52.50
March 2000	53.10
April 2000	53.70
May 2000	54.00
June 2000	54.20
July 2000	54.40
August 2000	53.50
September 2000	52.90
October 2000	53.70
November 2000	54.20
December 2000	54.80
January 2001	54.10
February 2001	54.60
March 2001	55.50
April 2001	55.00
May 2001	55.80
June 2001	55.20
July 2001	56.90
August 2001	57.00
September 2001	55.80
October 2001	54.50
November 2001	55.10
December 2001	54.60
January 2002	53.80
February 2002	52.00
March 2002	52.30
April 2002	51.40
May 2002	50.80
June 2002	51.60
July 2002	52.30
August 2002	53.70
September 2002	55.10
October 2002	55.50
November 2002	56.60
December 2002	56.00
January 2003	56.20
February 2003	56.90
March 2003	55.90
April 2003	55.90
May 2003	56.70
June 2003	56.40
July 2003	57.10
August 2003	57.80
September 2003	59.00
October 2003	60.60
November 2003	62.00
December 2003	62.90
January 2004	64.70
February 2004	65.50
March 2004	67.10
April 2004	67.70
May 2004	66.80
June 2004	66.40
July 2004	65.80
August 2004	64.80
September 2004	65.40
October 2004	64.90
November 2004	65.70
December 2004	66.00
January 2005	65.80
February 2005	66.20
March 2005	67.50
April 2005	66.00
May 2005	66.50
June 2005	67.40
July 2005	67.70
August 2005	67.60
September 2005	68.60
October 2005	69.50
November 2005	69.00
December 2005	69.80
January 2006	69.80
February 2006	70.80
March 2006	69.80
April 2006	70.10
May 2006	71.30
June 2006	71.40
July 2006	73.20
August 2006	73.10
September 2006	73.20
October 2006	75.10
November 2006	77.70
December 2006	78.80
January 2007	78.50
February 2007	80.00
March 2007	81.10
April 2007	83.90
May 2007	86.50
June 2007	91.40
July 2007	95.50
August 2007	99.10
September 2007	105.3
October 2007	107.9
November 2007	110.8
December 2007	114.7
January 2008	120.4
February 2008	128.4
March 2008	132.4
April 2008	130.7
May 2008	130.3
June 2008	132.7
July 2008	130.2
August 2008	121.2
September 2008	112.8
October 2008	97.80
November 2008	89.70
December 2008	86.30
January 2009	86.70
February 2009	84.50
March 2009	84.30
April 2009	87.40
May 2009	93.50
June 2009	93.40
July 2009	90.70
August 2009	93.50
September 2009	93.10
October 2009	94.80
November 2009	98.90
December 2009	100.8
January 2010	101.8
February 2010	99.30
March 2010	96.50
April 2010	97.10
May 2010	96.40
June 2010	95.90
July 2010	100.0
August 2010	107.8
September 2010	114.1
October 2010	120.1
November 2010	124.2
December 2010	129.4
January 2011	133.8
February 2011	137.7
March 2011	134.3
April 2011	136.3
May 2011	135.1
June 2011	134.8
July 2011	133.0
August 2011	132.7
September 2011	130.1
October 2011	125.6
November 2011	125.9
December 2011	121.9
January 2012	122.2
February 2012	125.3
March 2012	125.7
April 2012	124.4
May 2012	119.0
June 2012	115.8
July 2012	122.0
August 2012	123.2
September 2012	125.1
October 2012	124.0
November 2012	123.5
December 2012	122.8
January 2013	123.4
February 2013	123.3
March 2013	122.9
April 2013	122.9
May 2013	122.2
June 2013	120.9
July 2013	118.0
August 2013	116.2
September 2013	116.4
October 2013	118.7
November 2013	118.6
December 2013	118.2
January 2014	116.2
February 2014	118.6
March 2014	122.1
April 2014	121.5
May 2014	121.2
June 2014	119.2
July 2014	116.3
August 2014	112.8
September 2014	109.2
October 2014	109.3
November 2014	108.1
December 2014	105.2
January 2015	101.0
February 2015	98.70
March 2015	95.70
April 2015	94.60
May 2015	95.00
June 2015	94.60
July 2015	93.80
August 2015	89.50
September 2015	88.90
October 2015	90.30
November 2015	87.70
December 2015	87.00
January 2016	84.90
February 2016	86.10
March 2016	87.40
April 2016	89.10
May 2016	90.60
June 2016	93.80
July 2016	93.00
August 2016	95.30
September 2016	96.10
October 2016	95.90
November 2016	96.00
December 2016	95.30
January 2017	97.80
February 2017	98.10
March 2017	96.20
April 2017	95.00
May 2017	97.30
June 2017	97.80
July 2017	100.0
August 2017	99.20
September 2017	99.70
October 2017	98.80
November 2017	98.80
December 2017	96.40
January 2018	96.70
February 2018	97.80
March 2018	98.80
April 2018	98.40
May 2018	98.50
June 2018	96.80
July 2018	95.00
August 2018	95.80
September 2018	94.00
October 2018	93.20
November 2018	91.90
December 2018	92.00
January 2019	93.10
February 2019	93.80
March 2019	93.00
April 2019	93.50
May 2019	94.20
June 2019	95.40
July 2019	95.10
August 2019	93.80
September 2019	93.20
October 2019	95.00
November 2019	98.20
December 2019	100.8
January 2020	102.5
February 2020	99.60
March 2020	95.20
April 2020	92.40
May 2020	91.20
June 2020	93.10
July 2020	93.80
August 2020	95.70
September 2020	97.90
October 2020	101.3
November 2020	105.5
December 2020	108.5
January 2021	113.5
February 2021	116.5
March 2021	119.1
April 2021	122.1
May 2021	128.4
June 2021	125.4
July 2021	124.4
August 2021	128.0
September 2021	129.1
October 2021	133.3
November 2021	135.4
December 2021	133.7
January 2022	135.7
February 2022	141.7
March 2022	160.2
April 2022	158.8
May 2022	158.7
June 2022	155.7
July 2022	141.6
August 2022	138.7
September 2022	137.3
October 2022	136.7
November 2022	136.0
December 2022	133.1
January 2023	131.4
February 2023	130.7
March 2023	128.0
April 2023	128.4
May 2023	124.5
June 2023	123.0
July 2023	124.4
August 2023	121.8
September 2023	121.7
October 2023	120.7
November 2023	120.6
December 2023	119.1
January 2024	117.6
February 2024	117.4
March 2024	118.9
April 2024	119.2
May 2024	120.5
June 2024	121.0
July 2024	120.9
August 2024	121.7
September 2024	124.6
October 2024	126.9
November 2024	127.7
December 2024	127.3
January 2025	124.6
February 2025	126.6
March 2025	127.2
April 2025	128.2
May 2025	127.1
June 2025	128.1
July 2025	129.8
August 2025	130.0
September 2025	128.6
October 2025	126.4
November 2025	125.2
December 2025	124.5
January 2026	124.1
February 2026	125.5
March 2026	128.7
April 2026	131.0
May 2026	131.0
June 2026	130.3
July 2026	131.1

What this index represents

Full name

FAO Food Price Index

Short name

FFPI