This dataset contains information about world's crude oil prices for 1861-2020. Data from BP. Follow datasource.kapsarc.org for timely data to advance energy economics research.
Notes:
1861-1944 US Average
1945-1983 Arabian Light posted at Ras Tanura
1984-2016 Brent dated.
$2020 (deflated using the Consumer Price Index for the US