Crude oil price (USD/bbl) - Asia - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Oil prices (World Bank Pink Sheets)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to statistics provided by the World Bank, the price of crude oil in Asia stood at 93.30 USD per barrel in September 2026, compared to 79.70 in August 2026. This marks a gain of 17.06 percent.
Sample. In the monthly series displayed in the chart, there are 801 records overall. The series covers the time period stretching from January 1960 to September 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the full sample: the price reached a trough of 1.20 USD per barrel in January 1970; it recorded its maximum of 131.20 in July 2008; it had an average value of 33.86.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD / barrel |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 76.7000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 79.7000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 93.3000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Commodity price |
| Country or region | Asia |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Price estimates |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | USD / barrel |
| Sources | World Bank |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution Licence |
| Measure type | Level |
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Oil prices
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crude oil price (USD/bbl) - World average - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 801 | 1960-01-31 | 2026-09-30 |
| Crude oil price (USD/bbl) - Europe - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 801 | 1960-01-31 | 2026-09-30 |
| Crude oil price (USD/bbl) - Asia - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 801 | 1960-01-31 | 2026-09-30 |
| Crude oil price (USD/bbl) - North America - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 537 | 1982-01-31 | 2026-09-30 |