Commodities · Industrial metals
World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet): monthly averages of world benchmark prices in U.S. dollars.
| Year | Average | Year close |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | $1,631 | $1,631 |
| 1961 | $1,711 | $1,711 |
| 1962 | $1,761 | $1,761 |
| 1963 | $1,742 | $1,742 |
| 1964 | $1,742 | $1,742 |
| 1965 | $1,735 | $1,735 |
| 1966 | $1,739 | $1,739 |
| 1967 | $1,936 | $1,936 |
| 1968 | $2,075 | $2,075 |
| 1969 | $2,363 | $2,363 |
| 1970 | $2,846 | $2,846 |
| 1971 | $2,932 | $2,932 |
Source: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet): Nickel. The World Bank, CC BY 4.0.
Gray bands mark U.S. recessions as dated by the NBER (FRED USREC).
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