Crude oil stocks (million barrels) - World - FSR - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Crude oil stocks in the world (FSR)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the world (complex of countries covered by the FSR oil-stocks dataset), crude oil stockpiles stood at 1,859.01 million barrels in August 2025, versus 1,859.81 in July 2025. This marks a reduction of 0.04 percent.
Sample. There are 164 data points in the monthly time series shown in the chart above. The series covers the time span going from January 2012 to August 2025.
History. Check out a few statistics we calculated on the whole sample: stockpiles reached their minimum of 1,814.47 million barrels in September 2023; they attained a maximum of 2,478.63 in March 2017; they had a mean value of 2,187.78.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Million barrels |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 1843.726877 |
| 2025-07-31 | 1859.811957 |
| 2025-08-31 | 1859.0144500000001 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Crude oil stocks |
| Country or region | All countries covered by the FSR oil stocks dataset |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Million barrels |
| Source | FetchSeries Research; calculations on Eurostat, EIA and Jodi data |
| Source type | Data research lab |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0); standard FetchSeries disclaimers apply |
| Measure type | Level |
Series in the same data set: World oil stocks
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crude oil stocks (million barrels) - World - FSR - Monthly | 164 | 2012-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |