also: こもでぃてぃー
noun
Used in economics and finance to refer to raw materials, primary products, or standardized goods traded on exchanges. Also used more broadly in business contexts for any interchangeable product.
原油は代表的なコモディティの一つだ。
Crude oil is one of the typical commodities.
コモディティ価格の変動が企業収
Fluctuations in commodity prices affect corporate earnings.
一次産品 means 'primary product' and is closer to the economic sense of commodity, but コモディティ is the more common loanword in financial contexts.
Borrowed from English 'commodity'.