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 1,871.69 million barrels in October 2025, versus 1,844.87 in the previous month. This marks a gain of 1.45 percent.
Sample. There are 166 data points in the monthly time series presented in the graph above. The time period covered by the series extends from January 2012 to October 2025.
History. Take a look at some descriptive statistics we calculated on the entire sample: stockpiles had a mean of 2,183.72 million barrels; they recorded their maximum of 2,478.63 in March 2017; they hit a trough of 1,814.47 in September 2023.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Million barrels |
|---|---|
| 2025-08-31 | 1842.317153 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1844.870883 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1871.6902640000003 |
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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 | 166 | 2012-01-31 | 2025-10-31 |