Many people contributed to the report. John Baffes and Peter Nagle authored the Special Focus on The Impact of the War in Ukraine on Commodity Markets. Section authors include Peter Nagle (energy), John Baffes (agriculture), and Wee Chian Koh (fertilizers, metals, and precious metals). Shane Streifel provided input and reviewed the report.

Kaltrina Temaj managed the report’s database and charts and Maria Hazel Macadangdang produced the forecast table. Lule Bahtiri and Hrisyana Stefanova Doytchinova provided research assistance.

Design and production were handled by Adriana Maximiliano. Graeme Littler produced the accompanying website.

Amat Adarov, Francisco Arroyo Marioli, Carlos Arteta, Kevin Clinton, Betty Dow, Justin Damien Guenette, Graham Hacche, Jeetendra Khadan, Graeme Littler, Franz Ulrich Ruch, and Garima Vasishtha reviewed the report. External affairs for the report were managed by Joseph Rebello and Nandita Roy, supported by Alejandra Viveros, Paul Blake, Jose Carlos Ferreyra, Kavell Joseph, and Torie Smith. Staff of the Translation and Interpretation Services unit provid-ed translations of dissemination materials.

The World Bank’s Commodity Markets Outlook is published twice a year, in April and October. The report provides detailed market analysis for major commodity groups, including energy, agriculture, fertilizers, metals, and precious metals. Price forecasts for 46 commodities are presented.

Commodity price data updates are published separately at the beginning of each month.