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6,775.00USD+52.00 USD (+0.77%) from previous observationUS tobacco import unit value · Per metric ton · Monthly, July 2026

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

+39.49%over 10 years

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GET /v1/commodities/physical/series/worldbank-cmo-tobacco-us-import-u-v/latest

{
  "period_start": "2026-07-01",
  "period_end": "2026-07-31",
  "price": "6775",
  "published_on": null,
  "revision": 1,
  "series_id": "worldbank-cmo-tobacco-us-import-u-v",
  "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
6,775.00 USD July 2026
Previous observation
6,723.00 USD June 2026
12-month range
6,723.00 USD
to 7,054.00 USD
All-time high in data
7,054.00 USD August 2025
Unit
Metric ton
Currency
USD
Frequency
Monthly
Data since
January 1960

Price by unit

Tobacco price by unit in USD
UnitPrice
metric ton6,775.00 USD
Kilogram6.775 USD
Pound3.0731 USD

Tobacco price by year

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Tobacco price by year
YearAverageHighLowChange
2026 (to date)6,794.29 USD6,955.00 USDJanuary 20266,723.00 USDJune 2026▼ −2.59%
20256,880.92 USD7,054.00 USDAugust 20256,519.00 USDJanuary 2025▲ +6.21%
20245,899.42 USD6,458.00 USDDecember 20245,534.00 USDJanuary 2024▲ +16.70%
20235,015.75 USD5,488.00 USDOctober 20234,476.00 USDJanuary 2023▲ +22.03%
20224,269.83 USD4,399.00 USDDecember 20224,147.00 USDSeptember 2022▲ +5.11%
20214,154.67 USD4,242.00 USDOctober 20213,973.00 USDAugust 2021▲ +0.60%
20204,336.08 USD4,443.00 USDFebruary 20204,200.00 USDDecember 2020▼ −5.06%
20194,579.42 USD4,806.00 USDJanuary 20194,321.00 USDNovember 2019▼ −10.09%
20184,865.92 USD4,984.00 USDAugust 20184,628.00 USDFebruary 2018▲ +5.92%
20174,627.25 USD4,905.00 USDJanuary 20174,395.00 USDSeptember 2017▼ −5.61%
20164,790.50 USD4,957.00 USDSeptember 20164,570.00 USDMarch 2016▲ +3.83%
20154,908.33 USD5,018.00 USDMay 20154,790.00 USDDecember 2015▼ −2.70%
20144,990.75 USD5,118.00 USDMay 20144,920.00 USDAugust 2014▲ +0.04%
20134,588.83 USD5,052.00 USDNovember 20134,343.00 USDMay 2013▲ +9.46%
20124,302.33 USD4,418.00 USDFebruary 20124,191.00 USDJuly 2012▼ −1.68%
20114,485.17 USD4,607.00 USDApril 20114,317.00 USDFebruary 2011▲ +1.56%
20104,333.25 USD4,466.00 USDJanuary 20104,180.00 USDApril 2010▼ −2.49%
20094,235.25 USD4,461.00 USDDecember 20093,829.00 USDJanuary 2009▲ +16.51%
20083,588.75 USD3,804.00 USDOctober 20083,348.00 USDMarch 2008▲ +9.77%
20073,315.00 USD3,433.00 USDDecember 20073,096.00 USDJanuary 2007▲ +10.89%
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Tobacco price by year
YearAverageHighLowChange
20062,969.17 USD3,153.00 USDOctober 20062,825.00 USDApril 2006▲ +5.04%
20052,789.75 USD2,946.00 USDDecember 20052,696.00 USDJanuary 2005▲ +9.27%
20042,740.25 USD2,780.00 USDFebruary 20042,675.00 USDSeptember 2004▼ −2.17%
20032,646.25 USD2,687.00 USDSeptember 20032,590.00 USDMay 2003▲ +0.68%
20022,744.50 USD2,841.00 USDJanuary 20022,671.00 USDSeptember 2002▼ −4.33%
20013,004.58 USD3,065.00 USDJuly 20012,873.00 USDDecember 2001▼ −1.27%
20002,976.17 USD3,048.00 USDApril 20002,894.00 USDDecember 2000▼ −4.77%
19993,041.25 USD3,173.00 USDFebruary 19992,930.00 USDOctober 1999▼ −0.87%
19983,336.08 USD3,583.00 USDJanuary 19983,104.00 USDDecember 1998▼ −13.37%
19973,531.58 USD3,635.00 USDSeptember 19973,334.00 USDJanuary 1997▲ +8.94%
19963,055.42 USD3,262.00 USDDecember 19962,870.00 USDJanuary 1996▲ +13.66%
19952,643.42 USD2,801.00 USDDecember 19952,501.00 USDApril 1995▲ +7.94%
19942,641.67 USD2,700.00 USDOctober 19942,554.00 USDFebruary 1994▲ +1.78%
19932,695.33 USD2,861.00 USDJanuary 19932,592.00 USDOctober 1993▼ −9.30%
19923,439.75 USD3,635.00 USDFebruary 19922,951.00 USDDecember 1992▼ −18.77%
19913,500.00 USD3,681.00 USDOctober 19913,375.00 USDFebruary 1991▲ +6.85%
19903,392.08 USD3,484.00 USDAugust 19903,287.00 USDOctober 1990▲ +1.35%
19893,167.75 USD3,340.00 USDOctober 19892,724.00 USDJanuary 1989▲ +22.54%
19882,467.92 USD2,642.00 USDDecember 19882,340.00 USDJune 1988▲ +1.26%
19872,745.58 USD2,797.00 USDApril 19872,631.00 USDDecember 1987▼ −5.29%
19862,659.17 USD2,806.00 USDDecember 19862,569.00 USDAugust 1986▲ +6.05%
19852,611.92 USD2,797.00 USDJanuary 19852,466.00 USDNovember 1985▼ −8.80%
19842,786.33 USD2,954.00 USDSeptember 19842,628.00 USDApril 1984▲ +6.69%
19832,656.58 USD2,746.00 USDNovember 19832,572.00 USDJanuary 1983▲ +5.33%
19822,564.00 USD2,653.00 USDMay 19822,471.00 USDJanuary 1982▲ +3.44%
19812,321.50 USD2,437.00 USDDecember 19812,271.00 USDJanuary 1981▲ +7.31%
19802,275.83 USD2,324.00 USDApril 19802,224.00 USDOctober 1980▼ −2.27%
19792,344.33 USD2,399.00 USDMarch 19792,295.00 USDNovember 1979▼ −3.61%
19782,268.00 USD2,346.00 USDDecember 19782,207.00 USDMarch 1978▲ +6.06%
19772,253.92 USD2,323.00 USDJanuary 19772,207.00 USDAugust 1977▼ −2.32%
19762,186.67 USD2,327.00 USDDecember 19761,978.00 USDJanuary 1976▲ +17.64%
19751,842.25 USD1,905.00 USDDecember 19751,678.00 USDJanuary 1975▲ +13.53%
19741,482.17 USD1,644.00 USDDecember 19741,281.00 USDJanuary 1974▲ +28.34%
19731,128.00 USD1,248.00 USDDecember 19731,039.00 USDFebruary 1973▲ +19.77%
19721,073.67 USD1,115.00 USDFebruary 19721,049.00 USDNovember 1972▼ −4.61%
19711,042.83 USD1,102.00 USDNovember 19711,001.00 USDAugust 1971▲ +5.26%
19701,076.00 USD1,120.00 USDApril 19701,026.00 USDOctober 1970▼ −1.39%
19691,112.50 USD1,150.00 USDJuly 19691,062.00 USDDecember 1969▼ −6.51%
19681,204.58 USD1,254.00 USDJanuary 19681,166.00 USDDecember 1968▼ −7.02%
19671,299.00 USD1,299.00 USDJanuary 19671,299.00 USDJanuary 19670.00%
19661,581.00 USD1,581.00 USDJanuary 19661,581.00 USDJanuary 19660.00%
19651,265.00 USD1,265.00 USDJanuary 19651,265.00 USDJanuary 19650.00%
19641,488.00 USD1,488.00 USDJanuary 19641,488.00 USDJanuary 19640.00%
19631,344.00 USD1,344.00 USDJanuary 19631,344.00 USDJanuary 19630.00%
19621,405.00 USD1,405.00 USDJanuary 19621,405.00 USDJanuary 19620.00%
19611,563.00 USD1,563.00 USDJanuary 19611,563.00 USDJanuary 19610.00%
19601,737.00 USD1,737.00 USDJanuary 19601,737.00 USDJanuary 19600.00%
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Common questions

What is the latest tobacco price?

US tobacco import unit value is 6,775.00 USD per metric ton. Monthly, July 2026. This is a published observation, not a live quote.

How has the tobacco price changed?

The price changed by +52.00 USD (+0.77%) from the observation for June 2026.

How often does this price update?

This series is monthly. The latest observation covers July 2026. Observation dates describe the period measured, not when you opened this page.

What is the highest tobacco price in this history?

The highest observation was 7,054.00 USD per metric ton for August 2025. This history runs from January 1960 to July 2026. It does not measure intraday highs.

How much is tobacco per kilogram?

The latest benchmark converts to 6.775 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)

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