Copper Prices - 45 Year Historical Chart
Interactive chart of historical daily COMEX copper prices back to 1971. The price shown is in U.S. Dollars per pound. The current price of copper as of December 20, 2024 is $4.10 per pound.
| Copper Prices - Historical Annual Data | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Average Closing Price |
Year Open | Year High | Year Low | Year Close | Annual % Change |
| 2024 | $4.2353 | $3.8912 | $5.1056 | $3.6864 | $4.1024 | 5.43% |
| 2023 | $3.8662 | $3.8192 | $4.2864 | $3.5728 | $3.8912 | 1.89% |
| 2022 | $3.9969 | $4.4215 | $4.9375 | $3.2272 | $3.8192 | -14.40% |
| 2021 | $4.2445 | $3.5545 | $4.7620 | $3.5245 | $4.4618 | 26.83% |
| 2020 | $2.8013 | $2.8250 | $3.6275 | $2.1005 | $3.5180 | 25.80% |
| 2019 | $2.7218 | $2.6230 | $2.9675 | $2.5280 | $2.7964 | 6.31% |
| 2018 | $2.9333 | $3.2780 | $3.3000 | $2.5600 | $2.6304 | -20.20% |
| 2017 | $2.8128 | $2.4890 | $3.2995 | $2.4890 | $3.2963 | 31.65% |
| 2016 | $2.2010 | $2.0795 | $2.6915 | $1.9435 | $2.5039 | 17.38% |
| 2015 | $2.4947 | $2.8175 | $2.9350 | $2.0210 | $2.1331 | -24.57% |
| 2014 | $3.1058 | $3.3815 | $3.3815 | $2.8266 | $2.8281 | -16.95% |
| 2013 | $3.3385 | $3.7360 | $3.7845 | $3.0245 | $3.4055 | -6.70% |
| 2012 | $3.6101 | $3.5285 | $3.9785 | $3.2850 | $3.6502 | 6.26% |
| 2011 | $4.0039 | $4.4575 | $4.6285 | $3.0575 | $3.4351 | -22.73% |
| 2010 | $3.4361 | $3.4060 | $4.4455 | $2.7660 | $4.4455 | 32.99% |
| 2009 | $2.3721 | $1.4610 | $3.3427 | $1.3960 | $3.3427 | 137.58% |
| 2008 | $3.1145 | $3.0640 | $4.0635 | $1.2595 | $1.4070 | -53.70% |
| 2007 | $3.2317 | $2.6490 | $3.7635 | $2.4165 | $3.0389 | 5.97% |
| 2006 | $3.0597 | $2.0485 | $3.9230 | $2.0485 | $2.8676 | 38.81% |
| 2005 | $1.6254 | $1.4735 | $2.1679 | $1.3430 | $2.0659 | 41.56% |
| 2004 | $1.2854 | $1.0870 | $1.4758 | $1.0665 | $1.4594 | 39.66% |
| 2003 | $0.8126 | $0.7180 | $1.0450 | $0.7110 | $1.0450 | 48.99% |
| 2002 | $0.7199 | $0.6580 | $0.7860 | $0.6580 | $0.7014 | 6.63% |
| 2001 | $0.7295 | $0.8115 | $0.8615 | $0.6060 | $0.6578 | -22.03% |
| 2000 | $0.8437 | $0.8480 | $0.9360 | $0.7435 | $0.8437 | -2.00% |
| 1999 | $0.7265 | $0.6540 | $0.8609 | $0.6135 | $0.8609 | 28.44% |
| 1998 | $0.7547 | $0.7745 | $0.8565 | $0.6515 | $0.6703 | -13.91% |
| 1997 | $1.0280 | $1.0215 | $1.2220 | $0.7698 | $0.7786 | -22.73% |
| 1996 | $1.0385 | $1.1810 | $1.2555 | $0.8437 | $1.0077 | -17.17% |
| 1995 | $1.3262 | $1.3370 | $1.4575 | $1.2110 | $1.2166 | -12.44% |
| 1994 | $1.0653 | $0.8025 | $1.3895 | $0.7860 | $1.3895 | 66.95% |
| 1993 | $0.8565 | $1.0640 | $1.0760 | $0.7260 | $0.8323 | -19.54% |
| 1992 | $1.0312 | $0.9570 | $1.1635 | $0.9435 | $1.0344 | 6.22% |
| 1991 | $1.0414 | $1.1930 | $1.1930 | $0.9665 | $0.9738 | -16.87% |
| 1990 | $1.1546 | $1.0620 | $1.3355 | $0.9565 | $1.1714 | 9.98% |
| 1989 | $1.2255 | $1.3670 | $1.4955 | $0.9880 | $1.0651 | -23.21% |
| 1988 | $1.0849 | $1.2550 | $1.5600 | $0.8582 | $1.3870 | 5.78% |
| 1987 | $0.7700 | $0.6135 | $1.3700 | $0.6020 | $1.3112 | 114.95% |
| 1986 | $0.6200 | $0.6435 | $0.6860 | $0.5695 | $0.6100 | -4.69% |
| 1985 | $0.6147 | $0.5640 | $0.6590 | $0.5640 | $0.6400 | 12.20% |
| 1984 | $0.6198 | $0.6595 | $0.7175 | $0.5510 | $0.5704 | -14.55% |
| 1983 | $0.7264 | $0.7130 | $0.8150 | $0.6110 | $0.6675 | -3.80% |
| 1982 | $0.6662 | $0.7590 | $0.7590 | $0.5440 | $0.6939 | -7.90% |
| 1981 | $0.7995 | $0.8800 | $0.9090 | $0.7085 | $0.7534 | -12.39% |
| 1980 | $0.9813 | $1.1020 | $1.4300 | $0.7860 | $0.8599 | -18.00% |
| 1979 | $0.8882 | $0.7005 | $1.1300 | $0.7005 | $1.0486 | 48.19% |
| 1978 | $0.6288 | $0.6130 | $0.7076 | $0.5530 | $0.7076 | 17.66% |
| 1977 | $0.6074 | $0.6440 | $0.7240 | $0.5200 | $0.6014 | -4.60% |
| 1976 | $0.6467 | $0.5580 | $0.7830 | $0.5380 | $0.6304 | 14.29% |
| 1975 | $0.5608 | $0.5310 | $0.6290 | $0.5160 | $0.5516 | 3.37% |
| 1974 | $0.8962 | $0.8560 | $1.3830 | $0.5336 | $0.5336 | -38.47% |
| 1973 | $0.7682 | $0.5020 | $1.0585 | $0.5020 | $0.8672 | 73.16% |
| 1972 | $0.4942 | $0.4865 | $0.5330 | $0.4610 | $0.5008 | 3.02% |
| 1971 | $0.4960 | $0.4685 | $0.5860 | $0.4435 | $0.4861 | 4.63% |
| 1970 | $0.6210 | $0.7180 | $0.7710 | $0.4545 | $0.4646 | -36.38% |
| 1969 | $0.6195 | $0.5145 | $0.7440 | $0.5040 | $0.7303 | 43.67% |
| 1968 | $0.5080 | $0.5800 | $0.7400 | $0.4330 | $0.5083 | -11.72% |
| 1967 | $0.4918 | $0.5520 | $0.6453 | $0.4150 | $0.5758 | 6.57% |
| 1966 | $0.6338 | $0.5870 | $0.8270 | $0.4640 | $0.5403 | -6.15% |
| 1965 | $0.4893 | $0.3780 | $0.6045 | $0.3655 | $0.5757 | 54.97% |
| 1964 | $0.4032 | $0.3055 | $0.5895 | $0.3045 | $0.3715 | 21.96% |
| 1963 | $0.2976 | $0.2870 | $0.3046 | $0.2870 | $0.3046 | 5.80% |
| 1962 | $0.2925 | $0.3019 | $0.3075 | $0.2800 | $0.2879 | -4.51% |
| 1961 | $0.2981 | $0.2767 | $0.3276 | $0.2672 | $0.3015 | 8.73% |
| 1960 | $0.2983 | $0.3187 | $0.3286 | $0.2753 | $0.2773 | -13.32% |
