Crude Oil fell to 65.07 USD/Bbl on June 27, 2025, down 0.26% from the previous day. Over the past month, Crude Oil's price has risen 5.22%, but it is still 20.20% lower than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Crude Oil - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on June of 2025.

The 2025 annual OPEC oil price stood at ***** U.S. dollars per barrel, as of May. This would be lower than the 2024 average, which amounted to ***** U.S. dollars. The abbreviation OPEC stands for Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and includes Algeria, Angola, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Iraq, Iran, Kuwait, Libya, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela, and the United Arab Emirates. The aim of the OPEC is to coordinate the oil policies of its member states. It was founded in 1960 in Baghdad, Iraq. The OPEC Reference Basket The OPEC crude oil price is defined by the price of the so-called OPEC (Reference) basket. This basket is an average of prices of the various petroleum blends that are produced by the OPEC members. Some of these oil blends are, for example: Saharan Blend from Algeria, Basra Light from Iraq, Arab Light from Saudi Arabia, BCF 17 from Venezuela, et cetera. By increasing and decreasing its oil production, OPEC tries to keep the price between a given maxima and minima. Benchmark crude oil The OPEC basket is one of the most important benchmarks for crude oil prices worldwide. Other significant benchmarks are UK Brent, West Texas Intermediate (WTI), and Dubai Crude (Fateh). Because there are many types and grades of oil, such benchmarks are indispensable for referencing them on the global oil market. The 2025 fall in prices was the result of weakened demand outlooks exacerbated by extensive U.S. trade tariffs.

Heating Oil fell to 2.24 USD/Gal on June 30, 2025, down 3.10% from the previous day. Over the past month, Heating Oil's price has risen 8.54%, but it is still 14.42% lower than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Heating oil - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on June of 2025.

Brent fell to 67.39 USD/Bbl on June 27, 2025, down 0.50% from the previous day. Over the past month, Brent's price has risen 4.77%, but it is still 20.72% lower than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Brent crude oil - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on June of 2025.

Interactive chart showing the daily closing price for West Texas Intermediate (NYMEX) Crude Oil over the last 10 years. The prices shown are in U.S. dollars.

On April 20th, 2020, the price of West Texas Intermediate crude oil slumped into negative for the first time in history, falling to negative 37.63 U.S. dollars per barrel. The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has had a catastrophic impact on the global oil and gas industry. Declining consumer demand and high levels of production output are threatening to exceed oil storage capacities, which resulted in the lowest ever oil prices noted between April 20th and April 22nd.

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Urals Oil fell to 63.77 USD/Bbl on June 26, 2025, down 0.76% from the previous day. Over the past month, Urals Oil's price has risen 10.62%, but it is still 20.34% lower than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Urals Crude.

Interactive daily chart of Brent (Europe) crude oil prices over the last ten years. Values shown are daily closing prices.

Palm Oil traded flat at 4,012 MYR/T on June 27, 2025. Over the past month, Palm Oil's price has risen 2.90%, and is up 2.45% compared to the same time last year, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Palm Oil - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on June of 2025.

Oil prices drop amid uncertainties in US-Iran nuclear talks, impacting Brent crude and WTI. Market anticipates surplus despite volatility and demand growth.

Oil prices decline amid market sell-offs, US tariff measures, and geopolitical tensions. Learn about contributing factors like OPEC+ plans, China's fuel focus shift, and the strong US dollar.

Nigeria's economy was significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Among others, oil prices experienced a sharp fall and the country lowered the daily crude oil production consistently. In January 2019, the price per barrel amounted to ** U.S. dollars per barrel, whereas in April 2020 the price dropped by ** dollars. Crude oil, petrol, and fuel represented Nigeria's main source of export value.

Graph and download economic data for Crude Oil Prices: Brent - Europe (DCOILBRENTEU) from 1987-05-20 to 2025-06-16 about crude, oil, Europe, commodities, and price.

As of the fourth quarter of 2024, oil prices in the United Kingdom stood at 74 dollars per barrel, with prices expected to rise to 76.6 dollars a barrel in early 2025, before gradually falling in subsequent quarters.

In May 2023, the price of Crude Palm Oil reached $1,074 per ton (CIF, United Kingdom), showing a decrease of -3.3% compared to the previous month.

Goldman Sachs highlights risks of Brent crude falling below $40 amid trade tensions and increased OPEC+ production.

Scott Sheffield warns US shale industry of potential crude price drop to $50-$60, advising focus on efficiency and strategic adaptation for profitability.

Sunflower Oil fell to 1,238.80 INR/10 kg on June 27, 2025, down 0.76% from the previous day. Over the past month, Sunflower Oil's price has fallen 5.39%, but it is still 33.84% higher than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Sunflower Oil.

The author argues that the economic benefits of low gasoline prices for the U.S. economy have fallen substantially since the reemergence of America as a major oil producer. The old rule-of thumb that a 10% fall in the oil price raises inflation-adjusted U.S. GDP by 0.2% is too large—the impact on economic activity should be closer to zero, and may even be negative if consumption grows slowly. The reasons for this change are straightforward, if underappreciated: (i) the value of oil production accounts for a larger share of the U.S. economy; and (ii) consumers are not spending the windfall like they used to because of higher debt levels, limited access to credit, slow wage rowth, and an older population.

In May 2025, crude oil exported from Brazil had an average price of **** U.S. dollars per kilogram, after attaining **** U.S. dollars the month prior. Global oil prices continued to fall in the first half of 2025, which is reflected in the decrease in Brazil's oil export prices. China is most important trading partner China remains the primary destination for Brazilian crude oil exports, accounting for over ** percent of shipments in 2024, followed by the United States at ** percent. This underscores the importance of these markets for Brazil's oil industry. While exports thrived, Brazil's crude oil imports saw a slight decrease in 2024, totaling nearly *** billion U.S. dollars. This decline in imports occurred alongside a drop in the average price of imported crude oil and condensate, which fell by about *** percent to ***** U.S. dollars per barrel. Natural gas imports and domestic production Similar to crude oil, Brazil's natural gas imports also experienced a decline in 2023. The country imported approximately *** billion cubic meters of natural gas, with *** billion cubic meters in gaseous form and **** billion cubic meters as liquefied natural gas (LNG). The decrease in imports can be attributed to Brazil's growing domestic natural gas production, highlighting the country's efforts to reduce dependence on foreign energy sources and strengthen its position in the global energy market.