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Crude oil price (USD/bbl) - Europe - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly

Latest updates. According to statistics provided by the World Bank, the price of crude oil in Europe was 66.77 USD per barrel in January 2026, versus 62.72 in December 2025. This marks a gain of 6.46 percent.

Sample. In this monthly series, there are 793 observations in total. The series covers the time period going from January 1960 to January 2026.

History. Check out some summary statistics computed on the entire sample: the price had a mean value of 34.80 USD per barrel; it attained a maximum of 133.87 in July 2008; it reached a trough of 1.21 in January 1970.

Latest values

Date Value - USD / barrel
2025-11-30 63.609
2025-12-31 62.72
2026-01-31 66.766

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description Commodity price
Country or region Europe
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 793 1960-01-31 2026-01-31
Crude oil price (USD/bbl) - Europe - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly 793 1960-01-31 2026-01-31
Crude oil price (USD/bbl) - Asia - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly 793 1960-01-31 2026-01-31
Crude oil price (USD/bbl) - North America - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly 529 1982-01-31 2026-01-31