Global food prices rise to highest ever levels after Russian invasion
Fri 8 Apr 2025 08.40 EDT. Last modified on Wed 19 Oct 2025 11.35 EDT. Global food prices rose to their highest ever levels in March as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the UN has
Russia Economic Report - World Bank
Growth in Russia is forecast at 2.4 percent in 2025, on the back of a continually strong oil sector, before slowing down to 1.8 percent in 2025. With vaccination rates still low, COVID-19 control measures may be called for next year, which will weigh significantly on growth. Uncertainty around inflation remains high.
These charts show food prices have increased sharply - World Economic Forum
The FAO Food Price Index measures the monthly change in global prices of a basket of food commodities. Figures for March show a 12.6% increase in global food prices compared to February, the highest price levels recorded in the index’s three-decade history. Year-on-year comparisons show index prices increased by a third compared to March 2025.
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DOP prices continue to rise in Russia
However, the limited supply of material and increasing seasonal demand for DOP continue to bullish the market. As MRC wrote earlier, in early April the increasing cost of diethylene glycol (DEG) resulted in rise in prices of plasticizer DOP in the Russian spot market by Rb3,000/tonne to the level of Rb70,000-72,000/tonne, including VAT and delivery.
- What is the price trend of DOP (dioctyl phthalate)?
- The price trend for DOP (Dioctyl Phthalate) is estimated to improve on the back of growing momentum of the downstream automotive industries and improving global economic parameters. According to Procurement Resource, DOP (Dioctyl Phthalate) Price Trend for the October - December of 2023.
- What is DOP market price & octanol phthalic anhydride price?
- DOP market price is quite price after loosening, low price appropriate just need to buy; octanol prices, phthalic anhydride prices are stable, DOP market cost up, the cut-off time spot daily theoretical profit range in the range of -38 to 15 yuan / tonne; This chemical is included in Plastic & Rubber.
- What happened to dioctyl phthalate prices in Asia?
- In the Asian Pacific market, dioctyl phthalate prices fell by nearly 9%, from approximately 1476 USD/MT in January’23 to 1340 USD/MT in June’23.
- Why did the FD prices drop in China?
- The average spot (FD) prices in China dropped from 1680 USD/MT in January to 1549 USD/MT in March. Factors influencing this decrease include a global softening in plasticizer demand amid a slower economic recovery and an oversupply scenario.
