China: Bread and cereal prices

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 China

Bread and cereal prices, world average = 100

 Latest value 137.90
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 2017 - 2021
 Average 129.76
 Min - Max 121.62 - 137.90
 Source World Bank International Comparison Program
The index reflects the prices of bread and cereals in China compared to other countries. Higher values mean more expensive bread and cereals. The data come from the 2021 World Bank International Comparison Program that tracks world price levels. The data are updated every four years. The bread and cereals price index for China and other countries is valid for several years as relative prices do not change rapidly over time. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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China - Bread and cereal prices - Recent values chart




Definition: The index measures the cost of bread and cereals with a world average set at 100. Higher values indicate more expensive bread and cereals relative to other countries.

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