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2,355.00USD+91.00 USD (+4.02%) from previous observationPer metric ton · Monthly, September 2026

The World Bank: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)

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GET /v1/commodities/physical/series/worldbank-cmo-palm-kernel-oil/latest

{
  "period_start": "2026-09-01",
  "period_end": "2026-09-30",
  "price": "2355",
  "published_on": null,
  "revision": 1,
  "series_id": "worldbank-cmo-palm-kernel-oil",
  "currency": "USD",
  "unit": "metric_ton",
  "unit_quantity": "1",
  "attribution": "The World Bank: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)"
}

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Key data points

Latest observation
2,355.00 USD September 2026
Previous observation
2,264.00 USD August 2026
12-month range
1,993.00 USD
to 2,606.00 USD
All-time high in data
2,606.00 USD April 2026
Unit
Metric ton
Currency
USD
Frequency
Monthly
Data since
January 1996

Price by unit

Palm kernel oil price by unit in USD
UnitPrice
metric ton2,355.00 USD
Kilogram2.355 USD
Pound1.0682 USD

Palm kernel oil price by year

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Palm kernel oil price by year
YearAverageHighLowChange
2026 (to date)2,357.11 USD2,606.00 USDApril 20262,125.00 USDJanuary 2026▲ +10.82%
20252,093.33 USD2,414.00 USDSeptember 20251,860.00 USDJune 2025▲ +1.58%
20241,411.75 USD2,099.00 USDDecember 2024978.00 USDJanuary 2024▲ +114.62%
2023990.58 USD1,060.00 USDJanuary 2023912.00 USDOctober 2023▼ −8.87%
20221,616.75 USD2,443.00 USDFebruary 20221,039.00 USDOctober 2022▼ −51.41%
20211,533.00 USD2,050.00 USDNovember 20211,274.00 USDJuly 2021▲ +36.04%
2020824.17 USD1,225.00 USDDecember 2020684.00 USDJuly 2020▲ +26.16%
2019665.33 USD970.00 USDDecember 2019542.00 USDJune 2019▲ +26.80%
2018926.42 USD1,265.00 USDJanuary 2018708.00 USDNovember 2018▼ −41.66%
20171,288.67 USD1,737.00 USDJanuary 20171,031.00 USDJune 2017▼ −24.81%
20161,301.33 USD1,666.00 USDDecember 2016896.00 USDJanuary 2016▲ +85.94%
2015903.33 USD1,052.00 USDFebruary 2015735.00 USDAugust 2015▼ −15.84%
20141,119.75 USD1,377.00 USDMarch 2014905.00 USDSeptember 2014▼ −16.13%
2013897.08 USD1,147.00 USDDecember 2013801.00 USDJanuary 2013▲ +43.20%
20121,107.42 USD1,395.00 USDApril 2012754.00 USDDecember 2012▼ −44.64%
20111,653.67 USD2,308.00 USDFebruary 20111,083.00 USDOctober 2011▼ −35.62%
20101,187.50 USD1,830.00 USDDecember 2010880.00 USDJanuary 2010▲ +107.95%
2009699.08 USD835.00 USDDecember 2009556.00 USDJanuary 2009▲ +50.18%
20081,124.92 USD1,456.00 USDMarch 2008515.00 USDNovember 2008▼ −57.75%
2007888.50 USD1,137.00 USDDecember 2007649.00 USDJanuary 2007▲ +75.19%
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Palm kernel oil price by year
YearAverageHighLowChange
2006578.67 USD641.00 USDDecember 2006535.00 USDJune 2006▲ +5.78%
2005630.75 USD723.00 USDMarch 2005555.00 USDAugust 2005▼ −7.80%
2004657.42 USD737.00 USDApril 2004569.00 USDJanuary 2004▲ +15.47%
2003457.00 USD583.00 USDDecember 2003395.00 USDApril 2003▲ +18.50%
2002412.50 USD490.00 USDDecember 2002329.00 USDJanuary 2002▲ +48.94%
2001305.33 USD352.00 USDJuly 2001269.00 USDFebruary 2001▲ +1.64%
2000443.50 USD628.00 USDJanuary 2000317.00 USDDecember 2000▼ −49.52%
1999694.08 USD776.00 USDApril 1999571.00 USDJuly 1999▼ −8.47%
1998686.67 USD776.00 USDMay 1998590.00 USDJanuary 1998▲ +29.32%
1997651.83 USD757.00 USDFebruary 1997556.00 USDAugust 1997▼ −21.75%
1996728.00 USD775.00 USDMay 1996686.00 USDJanuary 1996▲ +8.89%
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Common questions

What is the latest palm kernel oil price?

The palm kernel oil price is 2,355.00 USD per metric ton. Monthly, September 2026. This is a published observation, not a live quote.

How has the palm kernel oil price changed?

The price changed by +91.00 USD (+4.02%) 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 palm kernel oil price in this history?

The highest observation was 2,606.00 USD per metric ton for April 2026. This history runs from January 1996 to September 2026. It does not measure intraday highs.

How much is palm kernel oil per kilogram?

The latest benchmark converts to 2.355 USD per kilogram. 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)

Source
The World Bank: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet)
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