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16,324.00 USDSeptember 2026Latest published observation

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January 1960
History ends
September 2026
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12 observations · January 2015 to December 2015

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Date or periodValue · USD per metric tonSource
January 201514,849.00 USDThe World Bank: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)
February 201514,574.00 USDThe World Bank: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)
March 201513,756.00 USDThe World Bank: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)
April 201512,831.00 USDThe World Bank: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)
May 201513,511.00 USDThe World Bank: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)
June 201512,825.00 USDThe World Bank: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)
July 201511,413.00 USDThe World Bank: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)
August 201510,386.00 USDThe World Bank: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)
September 20159,938.00 USDThe World Bank: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)
October 201510,317.00 USDThe World Bank: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)
November 20159,244.00 USDThe World Bank: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)
December 20158,708.00 USDThe World Bank: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)

Nickel price history by year

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Nickel price history by year
YearAverageHighLowChange
2026 (to date)17,344.44 USD18,806.00 USDMay 202616,324.00 USDSeptember 2026▼ −8.13%
202515,162.17 USD16,066.00 USDMarch 202514,671.00 USDNovember 2025▼ −3.31%
202416,814.00 USD19,587.00 USDMay 202415,445.00 USDDecember 2024▼ −4.09%
202321,521.17 USD28,195.00 USDJanuary 202316,461.00 USDDecember 2023▼ −41.62%
202225,833.83 USD33,924.00 USDMarch 202221,482.00 USDJuly 2022▲ +29.49%
202118,465.00 USD20,016.00 USDDecember 202116,407.00 USDMarch 2021▲ +12.05%
202013,787.25 USD16,823.00 USDDecember 202011,804.00 USDApril 2020▲ +24.55%
201913,913.83 USD17,657.00 USDSeptember 201911,523.00 USDJanuary 2019▲ +20.01%
201813,114.08 USD15,106.00 USDJune 201810,835.00 USDDecember 2018▼ −15.78%
201710,409.58 USD11,972.00 USDNovember 20178,932.00 USDJune 2017▲ +15.28%
20169,595.17 USD11,129.00 USDNovember 20168,299.00 USDFebruary 2016▲ +28.98%
201511,862.67 USD14,849.00 USDJanuary 20158,708.00 USDDecember 2015▼ −41.36%
201416,893.42 USD19,401.00 USDMay 201414,101.00 USDJanuary 2014▲ +13.20%
201315,031.83 USD17,690.00 USDFebruary 201313,684.00 USDNovember 2013▼ −20.31%
201217,547.58 USD20,394.00 USDFebruary 201215,735.00 USDAugust 2012▼ −12.12%
201122,910.33 USD28,252.00 USDFebruary 201117,873.00 USDNovember 2011▼ −28.77%
201021,808.75 USD26,031.00 USDApril 201018,439.00 USDJanuary 2010▲ +30.76%
200914,654.58 USD19,642.00 USDAugust 20099,696.00 USDMarch 2009▲ +50.93%
200821,110.67 USD31,225.00 USDMarch 20089,686.00 USDDecember 2008▼ −65.02%
200737,229.83 USD52,179.00 USDMay 200725,992.00 USDDecember 2007▼ −29.39%
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Nickel price history by year
YearAverageHighLowChange
200624,254.42 USD34,570.00 USDDecember 200614,555.00 USDJanuary 2006▲ +137.51%
200514,744.17 USD16,932.00 USDMay 200512,116.00 USDNovember 2005▼ −7.42%
200413,823.25 USD15,327.00 USDJanuary 200411,118.00 USDMay 2004▼ −10.17%
20039,629.50 USD14,163.00 USDDecember 20037,910.00 USDApril 2003▲ +76.46%
20026,771.67 USD7,314.00 USDNovember 20026,029.00 USDFebruary 2002▲ +19.03%
20015,944.75 USD7,061.00 USDMay 20014,825.00 USDOctober 2001▼ −24.75%
20008,637.75 USD10,280.00 USDMarch 20007,314.00 USDDecember 2000▼ −11.99%
19996,011.17 USD8,083.00 USDDecember 19994,269.00 USDJanuary 1999▲ +89.34%
19984,629.58 USD5,492.00 USDJanuary 19983,872.00 USDOctober 1998▼ −29.39%
19976,927.50 USD7,896.00 USDMarch 19975,945.00 USDDecember 1997▼ −15.94%
19967,500.83 USD8,216.00 USDFebruary 19966,581.00 USDDecember 1996▼ −16.29%
19958,228.17 USD9,593.00 USDJanuary 19957,232.00 USDMay 1995▼ −15.66%
19946,340.00 USD8,556.00 USDDecember 19945,408.00 USDApril 1994▲ +53.39%
19935,293.42 USD6,039.00 USDFebruary 19934,353.00 USDSeptember 1993▼ −13.69%
19927,001.33 USD7,862.00 USDFebruary 19925,565.00 USDNovember 1992▼ −23.85%
19918,155.67 USD9,021.00 USDApril 19917,118.00 USDDecember 1991▼ −16.93%
19908,864.08 USD10,957.00 USDAugust 19906,977.00 USDFebruary 1990▲ +15.62%
198913,308.17 USD18,524.00 USDFebruary 19898,809.00 USDDecember 1989▼ −50.30%
198813,778.33 USD18,012.00 USDApril 19888,073.00 USDJanuary 1988▲ +109.59%
19874,872.25 USD7,661.00 USDDecember 19873,525.00 USDJanuary 1987▲ +117.33%
19863,881.25 USD4,123.00 USDMarch 19863,572.00 USDDecember 1986▼ −11.47%
19854,899.25 USD5,604.00 USDMay 19854,035.00 USDNovember 1985▼ −17.32%
19844,752.25 USD4,912.00 USDApril 19844,640.00 USDFebruary 1984▲ +4.02%
19834,672.83 USD5,032.00 USDMay 19833,797.00 USDJanuary 1983▲ +22.65%
19824,837.58 USD5,717.00 USDFebruary 19823,434.00 USDNovember 1982▼ −36.47%
19815,953.00 USD6,404.00 USDJanuary 19815,100.00 USDNovember 1981▼ −14.18%
19806,518.75 USD6,979.00 USDFebruary 19806,001.00 USDMay 1980▼ −2.95%
19795,986.00 USD6,945.00 USDDecember 19794,546.00 USDFebruary 1979▲ +51.44%
19784,609.25 USD4,696.00 USDApril 19784,586.00 USDJanuary 19780.00%
19775,118.17 USD5,313.00 USDJanuary 19774,586.00 USDOctober 1977▼ −13.68%
19764,973.08 USD5,313.00 USDOctober 19764,850.00 USDJanuary 1976▲ +9.55%
19754,571.33 USD4,852.00 USDSeptember 19754,431.00 USDJanuary 1975▲ +9.50%
19743,825.50 USD4,079.00 USDJuly 19743,572.00 USDJanuary 1974▲ +14.19%
19733,373.00 USD3,373.00 USDJanuary 19733,373.00 USDJanuary 19730.00%
19723,080.00 USD3,080.00 USDJanuary 19723,080.00 USDJanuary 19720.00%
19712,932.00 USD2,932.00 USDJanuary 19712,932.00 USDJanuary 19710.00%
19702,846.00 USD2,846.00 USDJanuary 19702,846.00 USDJanuary 19700.00%
19692,363.00 USD2,363.00 USDJanuary 19692,363.00 USDJanuary 19690.00%
19682,075.00 USD2,075.00 USDJanuary 19682,075.00 USDJanuary 19680.00%
19671,936.00 USD1,936.00 USDJanuary 19671,936.00 USDJanuary 19670.00%
19661,739.00 USD1,739.00 USDJanuary 19661,739.00 USDJanuary 19660.00%
19651,735.00 USD1,735.00 USDJanuary 19651,735.00 USDJanuary 19650.00%
19641,741.67 USD1,742.00 USDFebruary 19641,741.00 USDJanuary 1964▲ +0.06%
19631,741.67 USD1,742.00 USDFebruary 19631,741.00 USDJanuary 1963▲ +0.06%
19621,761.00 USD1,761.00 USDJanuary 19621,761.00 USDJanuary 19620.00%
19611,711.00 USD1,711.00 USDJanuary 19611,711.00 USDJanuary 19610.00%
19601,631.00 USD1,631.00 USDJanuary 19601,631.00 USDJanuary 19600.00%

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