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GET /v1/commodities/physical/series/worldbank-cmo-banana-us/latest
{
"period_start": "2026-09-01",
"period_end": "2026-09-30",
"price": "1.12",
"published_on": null,
"revision": 1,
"series_id": "worldbank-cmo-banana-us",
"currency": "USD",
"unit": "kilogram",
"unit_quantity": "1",
"attribution": "The World Bank: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)"
}Read the latest published price and its unit, observation dates and source credit. Use the observations endpoint for history.
Get an API keyKey data points
- Latest observation
- 1.12 USD September 2026
- Previous observation
- 1.10 USD August 2026
- 12-month range
- 1.10 USD
to 1.21 USD - All-time high in data
- 1.68 USD December 2022
- Unit
- Kilogram
- Currency
- USD
- Frequency
- Monthly
- Data since
- January 1960
Price by unit
| Unit | Price |
|---|---|
| kilogram | 1.12 USD |
| Pound | 0.508 USD |
Related benchmarks
| Benchmark | Price | Change | Unit | Observation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| European banana price | 1.12 USD | ▲ +0.05 USD (+4.67%) | kilogram | September 2026monthly |
The World Bank: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)
Bananas price by year
Full history →| Year | Average | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | 1.1622 USD | 1.21 USDFebruary 2026 | 1.10 USDAugust 2026 | ▼ −6.67% |
| 2025 | 1.0958 USD | 1.25 USDFebruary 2025 | 0.92 USDJune 2025 | ▲ +4.50% |
| 2024 | 1.2333 USD | 1.64 USDMarch 2024 | 0.83 USDDecember 2024 | ▼ −48.45% |
| 2023 | 1.5958 USD | 1.68 USDJanuary 2023 | 1.55 USDJuly 2023 | ▼ −6.55% |
| 2022 | 1.4892 USD | 1.68 USDDecember 2022 | 1.16 USDJanuary 2022 | ▲ +44.83% |
| 2021 | 1.2058 USD | 1.24 USDJanuary 2021 | 1.14 USDNovember 2021 | ▼ −6.45% |
| 2020 | 1.2167 USD | 1.30 USDMay 2020 | 1.13 USDOctober 2020 | ▼ −1.71% |
| 2019 | 1.1408 USD | 1.18 USDMarch 2019 | 1.12 USDMay 2019 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 1.1467 USD | 1.27 USDFebruary 2018 | 1.11 USDAugust 2018 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 1.0775 USD | 1.10 USDJune 2017 | 1.00 USDJanuary 2017 | ▲ +10.00% |
| 2016 | 1.0008 USD | 1.05 USDFebruary 2016 | 0.96 USDNovember 2016 | ▼ −7.69% |
| 2015 | 0.9567 USD | 1.04 USDMarch 2015 | 0.91 USDJanuary 2015 | ▲ +2.20% |
| 2014 | 0.9275 USD | 0.96 USDMarch 2014 | 0.90 USDOctober 2014 | ▼ −2.15% |
| 2013 | 0.9233 USD | 0.94 USDMarch 2013 | 0.90 USDApril 2013 | ▼ −1.08% |
| 2012 | 0.9825 USD | 1.14 USDMarch 2012 | 0.93 USDNovember 2012 | ▼ −1.05% |
| 2011 | 0.9683 USD | 1.03 USDApril 2011 | 0.89 USDJanuary 2011 | ▲ +5.62% |
| 2010 | 0.87 USD | 0.99 USDJuly 2010 | 0.72 USDFebruary 2010 | ▲ +13.92% |
| 2009 | 0.8467 USD | 0.94 USDFebruary 2009 | 0.80 USDDecember 2009 | ▼ −2.44% |
| 2008 | 0.8442 USD | 1.03 USDMarch 2008 | 0.69 USDJanuary 2008 | ▲ +20.29% |
| 2007 | 0.6758 USD | 0.78 USDJune 2007 | 0.64 USDJanuary 2007 | ▲ +1.56% |
Show all
| Year | Average | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.6775 USD | 0.93 USDMay 2006 | 0.54 USDAugust 2006 | ▼ −4.35% |
| 2005 | 0.6025 USD | 0.89 USDFebruary 2005 | 0.40 USDJuly 2005 | ▲ +10.17% |
| 2004 | 0.5258 USD | 0.60 USDJune 2004 | 0.43 USDJanuary 2004 | ▲ +16.28% |
| 2003 | 0.3758 USD | 0.56 USDJanuary 2003 | 0.29 USDAugust 2003 | ▼ −33.93% |
| 2002 | 0.53 USD | 0.65 USDJune 2002 | 0.40 USDNovember 2002 | ▲ +46.51% |
| 2001 | 0.5833 USD | 0.70 USDJuly 2001 | 0.48 USDOctober 2001 | ▼ −3.77% |
| 2000 | 0.4242 USD | 0.58 USDFebruary 2000 | 0.31 USDJuly 2000 | ▼ −6.25% |
| 1999 | 0.3742 USD | 0.49 USDJanuary 1999 | 0.29 USDJune 1999 | ▼ −28.57% |
| 1998 | 0.4892 USD | 0.77 USDApril 1998 | 0.33 USDOctober 1998 | ▼ −17.39% |
| 1997 | 0.5175 USD | 0.79 USDFebruary 1997 | 0.38 USDOctober 1997 | ▼ −37.31% |
| 1996 | 0.4717 USD | 0.61 USDApril 1996 | 0.38 USDOctober 1996 | ▲ +17.07% |
| 1995 | 0.4458 USD | 0.58 USDFebruary 1995 | 0.36 USDJanuary 1995 | ▲ +13.89% |
| 1994 | 0.4417 USD | 0.67 USDFebruary 1994 | 0.25 USDJune 1994 | ▲ +1.89% |
| 1993 | 0.4425 USD | 0.66 USDMarch 1993 | 0.32 USDAugust 1993 | ▼ −21.15% |
| 1992 | 0.4733 USD | 0.62 USDAugust 1992 | 0.31 USDDecember 1992 | ▼ −45.61% |
| 1991 | 0.5592 USD | 0.84 USDMarch 1991 | 0.37 USDSeptember 1991 | ▼ −33.33% |
| 1990 | 0.5408 USD | 0.64 USDFebruary 1990 | 0.43 USDNovember 1990 | ▼ −15.25% |
| 1989 | 0.5475 USD | 0.72 USDApril 1989 | 0.43 USDJanuary 1989 | ▲ +16.28% |
| 1988 | 0.4792 USD | 0.60 USDJune 1988 | 0.36 USDAugust 1988 | ▲ +11.11% |
| 1987 | 0.3925 USD | 0.46 USDFebruary 1987 | 0.27 USDOctober 1987 | ▼ −7.14% |
| 1986 | 0.3817 USD | 0.58 USDApril 1986 | 0.29 USDNovember 1986 | ▼ −6.06% |
| 1985 | 0.3775 USD | 0.48 USDApril 1985 | 0.28 USDOctober 1985 | ▼ −26.32% |
| 1984 | 0.37 USD | 0.46 USDJune 1984 | 0.27 USDNovember 1984 | ▼ −11.76% |
| 1983 | 0.4275 USD | 0.55 USDMay 1983 | 0.34 USDJanuary 1983 | 0.00% |
| 1982 | 0.3733 USD | 0.48 USDApril 1982 | 0.29 USDOctober 1982 | ▼ −19.05% |
| 1981 | 0.4042 USD | 0.46 USDMarch 1981 | 0.31 USDAugust 1981 | ▲ +7.69% |
| 1980 | 0.3758 USD | 0.44 USDMay 1980 | 0.34 USDJune 1980 | ▼ −7.50% |
| 1979 | 0.3267 USD | 0.38 USDJune 1979 | 0.27 USDJanuary 1979 | ▲ +25.93% |
| 1978 | 0.2875 USD | 0.36 USDApril 1978 | 0.24 USDJuly 1978 | ▲ +11.54% |
| 1977 | 0.2733 USD | 0.33 USDMarch 1977 | 0.23 USDJuly 1977 | ▲ +8.33% |
| 1976 | 0.26 USD | 0.28 USDMay 1976 | 0.23 USDNovember 1976 | 0.00% |
| 1975 | 0.2183 USD | 0.25 USDMarch 1975 | 0.17 USDJuly 1975 | ▼ −13.64% |
| 1974 | 0.1825 USD | 0.22 USDJuly 1974 | 0.14 USDMarch 1974 | 0.00% |
| 1973 | 0.1458 USD | 0.16 USDMay 1973 | 0.13 USDDecember 1973 | ▼ −7.14% |
| 1972 | 0.1358 USD | 0.14 USDFebruary 1972 | 0.13 USDJanuary 1972 | 0.00% |
| 1971 | 0.1417 USD | 0.15 USDAugust 1971 | 0.14 USDJanuary 1971 | 0.00% |
| 1970 | 0.1658 USD | 0.19 USDMarch 1970 | 0.13 USDDecember 1970 | ▼ −23.53% |
| 1969 | 0.1583 USD | 0.18 USDSeptember 1969 | 0.14 USDJanuary 1969 | ▲ +14.29% |
| 1968 | 0.1517 USD | 0.18 USDMay 1968 | 0.11 USDJanuary 1968 | ▲ +18.18% |
| 1967 | 0.1575 USD | 0.18 USDSeptember 1967 | 0.13 USDDecember 1967 | ▼ −18.75% |
| 1966 | 0.1533 USD | 0.19 USDApril 1966 | 0.13 USDJanuary 1966 | ▲ +7.69% |
| 1965 | 0.16 USD | 0.19 USDOctober 1965 | 0.13 USDJanuary 1965 | 0.00% |
| 1964 | 0.1708 USD | 0.21 USDMay 1964 | 0.13 USDDecember 1964 | ▼ −13.33% |
| 1963 | 0.1442 USD | 0.18 USDOctober 1963 | 0.13 USDJanuary 1963 | ▲ +23.08% |
| 1962 | 0.1325 USD | 0.15 USDMarch 1962 | 0.12 USDJune 1962 | 0.00% |
| 1961 | 0.135 USD | 0.15 USDSeptember 1961 | 0.12 USDJune 1961 | ▲ +7.69% |
| 1960 | 0.1425 USD | 0.15 USDMay 1960 | 0.13 USDAugust 1960 | ▲ +7.14% |
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What is the latest bananas price?
The US banana price is 1.12 USD per kilogram. Monthly, September 2026. This is a published observation, not a live quote.
How has the bananas price changed?
The price changed by +0.02 USD (+1.82%) from the observation for August 2026.
How often does this price update?
This series is monthly. The latest observation covers September 2026. Observation dates describe the period measured, not when you opened this page.
What is the highest bananas price in this history?
The highest observation was 1.68 USD per kilogram for December 2022. This history runs from January 1960 to September 2026. It does not measure intraday highs.
How much is bananas per pound?
The latest benchmark converts to 0.508 USD per pound. This conversion keeps the same price basis. It is not a separate retail quote.
Where does this price come from?
The World Bank: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)
