Feb 1995 - Nov 2024: 72.120 (254.12%)
Description: Iron ore (any origin) fines, spot price, c.f.r. China, 62% Fe beginning December 2008; previously 63.5%
Unit: US Dollars per Dry Metric Ton
Source: Thomson Reuters Datastream, World Bank.
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| Month | Price | Change |
| Feb 1995 | 28.38 | - |
| Mar 1995 | 28.38 | 0.00% |
| Apr 1995 | 28.38 | 0.00% |
| May 1995 | 28.38 | 0.00% |
| Jun 1995 | 28.38 | 0.00% |
| Jul 1995 | 28.38 | 0.00% |
| Aug 1995 | 28.38 | 0.00% |
| Sep 1995 | 28.38 | 0.00% |
| Oct 1995 | 28.38 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1995 | 28.38 | 0.00% |
| Dec 1995 | 28.38 | 0.00% |
| Jan 1996 | 30.00 | 5.71% |
| Feb 1996 | 30.00 | 0.00% |
| Mar 1996 | 30.00 | 0.00% |
| Apr 1996 | 30.00 | 0.00% |
| May 1996 | 30.00 | 0.00% |
| Jun 1996 | 30.00 | 0.00% |
| Jul 1996 | 30.00 | 0.00% |
| Aug 1996 | 30.00 | 0.00% |
| Sep 1996 | 30.00 | 0.00% |
| Oct 1996 | 30.00 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1996 | 30.00 | 0.00% |
| Dec 1996 | 30.00 | 0.00% |
| Jan 1997 | 30.15 | 0.50% |
| Feb 1997 | 30.15 | 0.00% |
| Mar 1997 | 30.15 | 0.00% |
| Apr 1997 | 30.15 | 0.00% |
| May 1997 | 30.15 | 0.00% |
| Jun 1997 | 30.15 | 0.00% |
| Jul 1997 | 30.15 | 0.00% |
| Aug 1997 | 30.15 | 0.00% |
| Sep 1997 | 30.15 | 0.00% |
| Oct 1997 | 30.15 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1997 | 30.15 | 0.00% |
| Dec 1997 | 30.15 | 0.00% |
| Jan 1998 | 31.00 | 2.82% |
| Feb 1998 | 31.00 | 0.00% |
| Mar 1998 | 31.00 | 0.00% |
| Apr 1998 | 31.00 | 0.00% |
| May 1998 | 31.00 | 0.00% |
| Jun 1998 | 31.00 | 0.00% |
| Jul 1998 | 31.00 | 0.00% |
| Aug 1998 | 31.00 | 0.00% |
| Sep 1998 | 31.00 | 0.00% |
| Oct 1998 | 31.00 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1998 | 31.00 | 0.00% |
| Dec 1998 | 31.00 | 0.00% |
| Jan 1999 | 27.59 | -11.00% |
| Feb 1999 | 27.59 | 0.00% |
| Mar 1999 | 27.59 | 0.00% |
| Apr 1999 | 27.59 | 0.00% |
| May 1999 | 27.59 | 0.00% |
| Jun 1999 | 27.59 | 0.00% |
| Jul 1999 | 27.59 | 0.00% |
| Aug 1999 | 27.59 | 0.00% |
| Sep 1999 | 27.59 | 0.00% |
| Oct 1999 | 27.59 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1999 | 27.59 | 0.00% |
| Dec 1999 | 27.59 | 0.00% |
| Jan 2000 | 28.79 | 4.35% |
| Feb 2000 | 28.79 | 0.00% |
| Mar 2000 | 28.79 | 0.00% |
| Apr 2000 | 28.79 | 0.00% |
| May 2000 | 28.79 | 0.00% |
| Jun 2000 | 28.79 | 0.00% |
| Jul 2000 | 28.79 | 0.00% |
| Aug 2000 | 28.79 | 0.00% |
| Sep 2000 | 28.79 | 0.00% |
| Oct 2000 | 28.79 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2000 | 28.79 | 0.00% |
| Dec 2000 | 28.79 | 0.00% |
| Jan 2001 | 30.03 | 4.31% |
| Feb 2001 | 30.03 | 0.00% |
| Mar 2001 | 30.03 | 0.00% |
| Apr 2001 | 30.03 | 0.00% |
| May 2001 | 30.03 | 0.00% |
| Jun 2001 | 30.03 | 0.00% |
| Jul 2001 | 30.03 | 0.00% |
| Aug 2001 | 30.03 | 0.00% |
| Sep 2001 | 30.03 | 0.00% |
| Oct 2001 | 30.03 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2001 | 30.03 | 0.00% |
| Dec 2001 | 30.03 | 0.00% |
| Jan 2002 | 29.31 | -2.40% |
| Feb 2002 | 29.31 | 0.00% |
| Mar 2002 | 29.31 | 0.00% |
| Apr 2002 | 29.31 | 0.00% |
| May 2002 | 29.31 | 0.00% |
| Jun 2002 | 29.31 | 0.00% |
| Jul 2002 | 29.31 | 0.00% |
| Aug 2002 | 29.31 | 0.00% |
| Sep 2002 | 29.31 | 0.00% |
| Oct 2002 | 29.31 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2002 | 29.31 | 0.00% |
| Dec 2002 | 29.31 | 0.00% |
| Jan 2003 | 31.95 | 9.01% |
| Feb 2003 | 31.95 | 0.00% |
| Mar 2003 | 31.95 | 0.00% |
| Apr 2003 | 31.95 | 0.00% |
| May 2003 | 31.95 | 0.00% |
| Jun 2003 | 31.95 | 0.00% |
| Jul 2003 | 31.95 | 0.00% |
| Aug 2003 | 31.95 | 0.00% |
| Sep 2003 | 31.95 | 0.00% |
| Oct 2003 | 31.95 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2003 | 31.95 | 0.00% |
| Dec 2003 | 31.95 | 0.00% |
| Jan 2004 | 37.90 | 18.62% |
| Feb 2004 | 37.90 | 0.00% |
| Mar 2004 | 37.90 | 0.00% |
| Apr 2004 | 37.90 | 0.00% |
| May 2004 | 37.90 | 0.00% |
| Jun 2004 | 37.90 | 0.00% |
| Jul 2004 | 37.90 | 0.00% |
| Aug 2004 | 37.90 | 0.00% |
| Sep 2004 | 37.90 | 0.00% |
| Oct 2004 | 37.90 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2004 | 37.90 | 0.00% |
| Dec 2004 | 37.90 | 0.00% |
| Jan 2005 | 65.00 | 71.50% |
| Feb 2005 | 65.00 | 0.00% |
| Mar 2005 | 65.00 | 0.00% |
| Apr 2005 | 65.00 | 0.00% |
| May 2005 | 65.00 | 0.00% |
| Jun 2005 | 65.00 | 0.00% |
| Jul 2005 | 65.00 | 0.00% |
| Aug 2005 | 65.00 | 0.00% |
| Sep 2005 | 65.00 | 0.00% |
| Oct 2005 | 65.00 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2005 | 65.00 | 0.00% |
| Dec 2005 | 65.00 | 0.00% |
| Jan 2006 | 67.20 | 3.38% |
| Feb 2006 | 65.20 | -2.98% |
| Mar 2006 | 66.70 | 2.30% |
| Apr 2006 | 67.30 | 0.90% |
| May 2006 | 67.30 | 0.00% |
| Jun 2006 | 69.30 | 2.97% |
| Jul 2006 | 70.50 | 1.73% |
| Aug 2006 | 69.80 | -0.99% |
| Sep 2006 | 70.00 | 0.29% |
| Oct 2006 | 71.70 | 2.43% |
| Nov 2006 | 73.50 | 2.51% |
| Dec 2006 | 73.50 | 0.00% |
| Jan 2007 | 78.20 | 6.39% |
| Feb 2007 | 82.66 | 5.70% |
| Mar 2007 | 88.55 | 7.13% |
| Apr 2007 | 91.26 | 3.06% |
| May 2007 | 102.02 | 11.79% |
| Jun 2007 | 103.21 | 1.17% |
| Jul 2007 | 106.09 | 2.79% |
| Aug 2007 | 121.89 | 14.89% |
| Sep 2007 | 148.65 | 21.95% |
| Oct 2007 | 168.11 | 13.09% |
| Nov 2007 | 195.09 | 16.05% |
| Dec 2007 | 190.12 | -2.55% |
| Jan 2008 | 193.37 | 1.71% |
| Feb 2008 | 186.12 | -3.75% |
| Mar 2008 | 197.12 | 5.91% |
| Apr 2008 | 195.95 | -0.59% |
| May 2008 | 192.95 | -1.53% |
| Jun 2008 | 183.93 | -4.67% |
| Jul 2008 | 180.50 | -1.86% |
| Aug 2008 | 178.74 | -0.98% |
| Sep 2008 | 139.64 | -21.88% |
| Oct 2008 | 88.67 | -36.50% |
| Nov 2008 | 64.95 | -26.75% |
| Dec 2008 | 69.98 | 7.74% |
| Jan 2009 | 72.51 | 3.62% |
| Feb 2009 | 75.59 | 4.25% |
| Mar 2009 | 64.07 | -15.24% |
| Apr 2009 | 59.78 | -6.70% |
| May 2009 | 62.69 | 4.87% |
| Jun 2009 | 71.66 | 14.31% |
| Jul 2009 | 83.95 | 17.15% |
| Aug 2009 | 97.67 | 16.34% |
| Sep 2009 | 80.71 | -17.36% |
| Oct 2009 | 86.79 | 7.53% |
| Nov 2009 | 99.26 | 14.37% |
| Dec 2009 | 105.07 | 5.85% |
| Jan 2010 | 125.72 | 19.65% |
| Feb 2010 | 127.49 | 1.41% |
| Mar 2010 | 139.69 | 9.57% |
| Apr 2010 | 172.47 | 23.47% |
| May 2010 | 161.35 | -6.45% |
| Jun 2010 | 143.63 | -10.98% |
| Jul 2010 | 126.36 | -12.02% |
| Aug 2010 | 145.34 | 15.02% |
| Sep 2010 | 140.63 | -3.24% |
| Oct 2010 | 148.48 | 5.58% |
| Nov 2010 | 156.10 | 5.13% |
| Dec 2010 | 163.10 | 4.48% |
| Jan 2011 | 179.18 | 9.86% |
| Feb 2011 | 187.18 | 4.46% |
| Mar 2011 | 169.36 | -9.52% |
| Apr 2011 | 179.33 | 5.89% |
| May 2011 | 177.05 | -1.27% |
| Jun 2011 | 170.88 | -3.48% |
| Jul 2011 | 172.98 | 1.23% |
| Aug 2011 | 177.50 | 2.61% |
| Sep 2011 | 177.23 | -0.15% |
| Oct 2011 | 150.43 | -15.12% |
| Nov 2011 | 135.54 | -9.90% |
| Dec 2011 | 136.39 | 0.63% |
| Jan 2012 | 140.26 | 2.84% |
| Feb 2012 | 140.40 | 0.10% |
| Mar 2012 | 144.66 | 3.03% |
| Apr 2012 | 147.64 | 2.06% |
| May 2012 | 136.61 | -7.47% |
| Jun 2012 | 134.66 | -1.43% |
| Jul 2012 | 127.94 | -4.99% |
| Aug 2012 | 107.50 | -15.98% |
| Sep 2012 | 99.47 | -7.47% |
| Oct 2012 | 113.95 | 14.56% |
| Nov 2012 | 120.35 | 5.62% |
| Dec 2012 | 128.51 | 6.78% |
| Jan 2013 | 150.49 | 17.10% |
| Feb 2013 | 154.64 | 2.76% |
| Mar 2013 | 139.87 | -9.55% |
| Apr 2013 | 137.39 | -1.77% |
| May 2013 | 124.01 | -9.74% |
| Jun 2013 | 114.82 | -7.41% |
| Jul 2013 | 127.19 | 10.77% |
| Aug 2013 | 137.06 | 7.76% |
| Sep 2013 | 134.19 | -2.09% |
| Oct 2013 | 132.57 | -1.21% |
| Nov 2013 | 136.32 | 2.83% |
| Dec 2013 | 135.79 | -0.39% |
| Jan 2014 | 128.12 | -5.65% |
| Feb 2014 | 121.37 | -5.27% |
| Mar 2014 | 111.83 | -7.86% |
| Apr 2014 | 114.58 | 2.46% |
| May 2014 | 100.56 | -12.24% |
| Jun 2014 | 92.74 | -7.78% |
| Jul 2014 | 96.05 | 3.57% |
| Aug 2014 | 92.61 | -3.58% |
| Sep 2014 | 82.38 | -11.05% |
| Oct 2014 | 81.06 | -1.60% |
| Nov 2014 | 73.73 | -9.04% |
| Dec 2014 | 68.39 | -7.24% |
| Jan 2015 | 68.23 | -0.23% |
| Feb 2015 | 62.75 | -8.03% |
| Mar 2015 | 58.05 | -7.49% |
| Apr 2015 | 52.28 | -9.94% |
| May 2015 | 60.30 | 15.34% |
| Jun 2015 | 62.63 | 3.86% |
| Jul 2015 | 52.39 | -16.35% |
| Aug 2015 | 56.19 | 7.25% |
| Sep 2015 | 56.95 | 1.35% |
| Oct 2015 | 53.12 | -6.73% |
| Nov 2015 | 46.86 | -11.78% |
| Dec 2015 | 40.50 | -13.57% |
| Jan 2016 | 41.88 | 3.41% |
| Feb 2016 | 46.83 | 11.82% |
| Mar 2016 | 56.20 | 20.01% |
| Apr 2016 | 60.92 | 8.40% |
| May 2016 | 55.13 | -9.50% |
| Jun 2016 | 51.98 | -5.71% |
| Jul 2016 | 57.26 | 10.16% |
| Aug 2016 | 60.89 | 6.34% |
| Sep 2016 | 57.79 | -5.09% |
| Oct 2016 | 59.09 | 2.25% |
| Nov 2016 | 73.10 | 23.71% |
| Dec 2016 | 80.02 | 9.47% |
| Jan 2017 | 80.41 | 0.49% |
| Feb 2017 | 89.44 | 11.23% |
| Mar 2017 | 87.65 | -2.00% |
| Apr 2017 | 70.22 | -19.89% |
| May 2017 | 62.43 | -11.09% |
| Jun 2017 | 57.48 | -7.93% |
| Jul 2017 | 67.74 | 17.85% |
| Aug 2017 | 76.07 | 12.30% |
| Sep 2017 | 71.53 | -5.97% |
| Oct 2017 | 61.66 | -13.80% |
| Nov 2017 | 64.24 | 4.18% |
| Dec 2017 | 72.25 | 12.47% |
| Jan 2018 | 76.34 | 5.66% |
| Feb 2018 | 77.46 | 1.47% |
| Mar 2018 | 70.35 | -9.18% |
| Apr 2018 | 65.75 | -6.54% |
| May 2018 | 66.10 | 0.53% |
| Jun 2018 | 65.04 | -1.60% |
| Jul 2018 | 64.56 | -0.74% |
| Aug 2018 | 67.15 | 4.01% |
| Sep 2018 | 68.44 | 1.92% |
| Oct 2018 | 73.41 | 7.26% |
| Nov 2018 | 73.26 | -0.20% |
| Dec 2018 | 69.16 | -5.60% |
| Jan 2019 | 76.16 | 10.12% |
| Feb 2019 | 88.22 | 15.84% |
| Mar 2019 | 86.47 | -1.98% |
| Apr 2019 | 93.70 | 8.36% |
| May 2019 | 100.15 | 6.88% |
| Jun 2019 | 108.94 | 8.78% |
| Jul 2019 | 120.24 | 10.37% |
| Aug 2019 | 93.07 | -22.60% |
| Sep 2019 | 93.08 | 0.01% |
| Oct 2019 | 88.53 | -4.89% |
| Nov 2019 | 84.98 | -4.01% |
| Dec 2019 | 92.65 | 9.03% |
| Jan 2020 | 95.76 | 3.36% |
| Feb 2020 | 87.68 | -8.44% |
| Mar 2020 | 88.99 | 1.49% |
| Apr 2020 | 84.73 | -4.79% |
| May 2020 | 93.65 | 10.53% |
| Jun 2020 | 103.30 | 10.30% |
| Jul 2020 | 108.52 | 5.05% |
| Aug 2020 | 121.07 | 11.56% |
| Sep 2020 | 123.75 | 2.21% |
| Oct 2020 | 119.78 | -3.21% |
| Nov 2020 | 124.36 | 3.82% |
| Dec 2020 | 155.43 | 24.98% |
| Jan 2021 | 169.63 | 9.14% |
| Feb 2021 | 163.80 | -3.44% |
| Mar 2021 | 168.18 | 2.67% |
| Apr 2021 | 179.83 | 6.93% |
| May 2021 | 207.72 | 15.51% |
| Jun 2021 | 214.43 | 3.23% |
| Jul 2021 | 214.14 | -0.14% |
| Aug 2021 | 162.16 | -24.27% |
| Sep 2021 | 124.52 | -23.21% |
| Oct 2021 | 122.91 | -1.29% |
| Nov 2021 | 96.24 | -21.70% |
| Dec 2021 | 116.96 | 21.53% |
| Jan 2022 | 132.53 | 13.31% |
| Feb 2022 | 142.84 | 7.78% |
| Mar 2022 | 152.07 | 6.46% |
| Apr 2022 | 151.25 | -0.54% |
| May 2022 | 131.21 | -13.25% |
| Jun 2022 | 130.74 | -0.36% |
| Jul 2022 | 108.57 | -16.96% |
| Aug 2022 | 108.85 | 0.26% |
| Sep 2022 | 99.81 | -8.31% |
| Oct 2022 | 92.56 | -7.26% |
| Nov 2022 | 93.34 | 0.84% |
| Dec 2022 | 111.84 | 19.82% |
| Jan 2023 | 122.23 | 9.29% |
| Feb 2023 | 127.60 | 4.39% |
| Mar 2023 | 128.37 | 0.60% |
| Apr 2023 | 117.39 | -8.55% |
| May 2023 | 105.15 | -10.43% |
| Jun 2023 | 113.45 | 7.89% |
| Jul 2023 | 114.43 | 0.86% |
| Aug 2023 | 110.20 | -3.70% |
| Sep 2023 | 120.98 | 9.78% |
| Oct 2023 | 118.97 | -1.66% |
| Nov 2023 | 131.07 | 10.17% |
| Dec 2023 | 137.05 | 4.56% |
| Jan 2024 | 135.82 | -0.90% |
| Feb 2024 | 124.39 | -8.42% |
| Mar 2024 | 109.79 | -11.74% |
| Apr 2024 | 112.75 | 2.70% |
| May 2024 | 118.88 | 5.44% |
| Jun 2024 | 107.45 | -9.61% |
| Jul 2024 | 106.85 | -0.56% |
| Aug 2024 | 99.91 | -6.50% |
| Sep 2024 | 92.83 | -7.09% |
| Oct 2024 | 101.39 | 9.22% |
| Nov 2024 | 100.50 | -0.88% |
