World—Brent Crude Oil (USD/barrel)
Category: CommoditiesSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #1 of 1Updated April 2026
Latest Value
$109.05
2026
YoY Change
+79.2%
2025 → 2026
Global Rank
#1
of 1 countries
Maximum
$111.11
2012
Minimum
$1.21
1970
CAGR
+6.6%
67 years
Last
$109.05
Previous
$60.85
Highest
$111.11
Lowest
$1.21
Unit
USD
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
World's brent crude oil (usd/barrel) was $109.05 in 2026, ranking #1 out of 1 countries. This represents a +79.2% change from 2025. Over the past 67 years, the highest recorded value was $111.11 (2012) and the lowest was $1.21 (1970). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
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Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $109.05 | +79.2% |
| 2025 | $60.85 | -16.6% |
| 2024 | $72.94 | -5.3% |
| 2023 | $77.04 | -10.3% |
| 2022 | $85.91 | +10.5% |
| 2021 | $77.78 | +50.2% |
| 2020 | $51.8 | -17.0% |
| 2019 | $62.43 | +16.0% |
| 2018 | $53.8 | -19.2% |
| 2017 | $66.6 | +18.7% |
| 2016 | $56.13 | +50.6% |
| 2015 | $37.28 | -35.0% |
| 2014 | $57.33 | -47.7% |
| 2013 | $109.69 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | $111.11 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | $107.38 | +13.3% |
| 2010 | $94.75 | +21.6% |
| 2009 | $77.93 | +70.9% |
| 2008 | $45.59 | -51.4% |
| 2007 | $93.85 | +50.6% |
| 2006 | $62.31 | +9.8% |
| 2005 | $56.75 | +43.1% |
| 2004 | $39.64 | +32.5% |
| 2003 | $29.93 | +4.9% |
| 2002 | $28.52 | +53.3% |
| 2001 | $18.6 | -26.0% |
| 2000 | $25.13 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | $25.59 | +161.1% |
| 1998 | $9.8 | -42.4% |
| 1997 | $17 | -28.9% |
| 1996 | $23.9 | +33.1% |
| 1995 | $17.96 | +12.5% |
| 1994 | $15.96 | +17.4% |
| 1993 | $13.6 | -25.1% |
| 1992 | $18.15 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | $18.4 | -34.3% |
| 1990 | $28 | +41.1% |
| 1989 | $19.85 | +31.0% |
| 1988 | $15.15 | -11.4% |
| 1987 | $17.1 | +7.5% |
| 1986 | $15.9 | -38.5% |
| 1985 | $25.85 | -4.2% |
| 1984 | $26.98 | -6.8% |
| 1983 | $28.95 | -8.8% |
| 1982 | $31.75 | -13.5% |
| 1981 | $36.7 | -8.6% |
| 1980 | $40.15 | -0.9% |
| 1979 | $40.5 | +179.3% |
| 1978 | $14.5 | +14.4% |
| 1977 | $12.68 | +6.6% |
| 1976 | $11.9 | +13.8% |
| 1975 | $10.46 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | $10.3 | +151.2% |
| 1973 | $4.1 | +119.3% |
| 1972 | $1.87 | +7.5% |
| 1971 | $1.74 | +43.8% |
| 1970 | $1.21 | -4.7% |
| 1969 | $1.27 | -3.8% |
| 1968 | $1.32 | -0.8% |
| 1967 | $1.33 | -2.2% |
| 1966 | $1.36 | -4.2% |
| 1965 | $1.42 | -2.1% |
| 1964 | $1.45 | -3.3% |
| 1963 | $1.5 | -1.3% |
| 1962 | $1.52 | -3.2% |
| 1961 | $1.57 | -3.7% |
| 1960 | $1.63 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Brent Crude Oil (USD/barrel) — annual average commodity price.
Unit
USD