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 prepared by the World Bank, the price of crude oil in Asia was 67.87 USD per barrel in August 2025, compared to 69.23 in the previous month. This constitutes a reduction of 1.96 percent.
Sample. This monthly time series has 788 records overall. The period covered by the series goes from January 1960 to August 2025.
History. Here's a glimpse of some summary statistics computed on the whole sample: the price recorded a maximum of 131.22 USD per barrel in July 2008; it reached its minimum of 1.21 in January 1970; it had a mean of 33.14.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD / barrel |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 68.5 |
| 2025-07-31 | 69.23 |
| 2025-08-31 | 67.87 |
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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 | 788 | 1960-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Crude oil price (USD/bbl) - Europe - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 788 | 1960-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Crude oil price (USD/bbl) - Asia - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 788 | 1960-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Crude oil price (USD/bbl) - North America - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 524 | 1982-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |