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 stocks were 1,858.34 million barrels in September 2025, versus 1,841.42 in the previous month. This represents a gain of 0.92 percent.
Sample. The monthly time series displayed in the chart has 165 observations. The time span covered by the series stretches from January 2012 to September 2025.
History. Here's a peek at some simple statistics we computed on the entire sample: stockpiles were equal on average to 2,185.69 million barrels; they reached a maximum of 2,478.63 in March 2017; they registered a minimum of 1,814.47 in September 2023.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Million barrels |
|---|---|
| 2025-07-31 | 1860.5837219999999 |
| 2025-08-31 | 1841.4157379999997 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1858.343589 |
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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 |
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World oil stocks
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crude oil stocks (million barrels) - World - FSR - Monthly | 165 | 2012-01-31 | 2025-09-30 |