Brent crude oil

Spot price of Europe Brent crude in US dollars per barrel at the end of each trading day. Brent is a key global oil benchmark; its path is compared with other commodity benchmarks, exchange rates and interest rates.

Brent crude oil — dynamics chart, latest value 88.24 USD/баррель, source Управление энергетической информации США (EIA)
Brent crude oil — dynamics chart from Управление энергетической информации США (EIA). Source: forecasteconomy.com

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What it shows

Spot price of Europe Brent crude in US dollars per barrel at the end of each trading day. Brent is a key global oil benchmark; its path is compared with other commodity benchmarks, exchange rates and interest rates.

Why it matters

Brent crude oil is a reference series for analysis of the Russian economy, comparisons over time, and interpretation alongside related indicators on Forecast Economy.

How to read the chart

The chart shows the selected view of the series. Switch modes above the plot to change period-to-period, year-on-year or level presentation. The latest reading and date are on the telemetry cards.

How often it updates

The series updates when the official publisher releases new figures (daily). The date of the latest point is shown on the chart and in the table.

Methodology

Official daily Europe Brent spot price FOB in US dollars per barrel from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Each point is the value for the calendar publication day; weekends and holidays are excluded. The card offers the daily level and averages over week, month, quarter and year computed from the same series for trend comparison.

Source

Values on this page come from Управление энергетической информации США (EIA). Chart modes reuse the same official readings under the rules described in the methodology panel.

Methodology

Official daily Europe Brent spot price FOB in US dollars per barrel from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Each point is the value for the calendar publication day; weekends and holidays are excluded. The card offers the daily level and averages over week, month, quarter and year computed from the same series for trend comparison.

Latest data

DateValue, USD/баррель
25 August 202688.24
24 August 202692.71
21 August 202696.92
20 August 202694
19 August 202692.37
18 August 202695.29
17 August 202692.43
14 August 202692.02
13 August 202692.03
12 August 202692.52
11 August 202693.26
10 August 202692.74

Brent crude oil by year

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