Brent crude oil, daily
126.55US$/bbl▲ 0.6% vs 13 Oct 2026
Latest observation 14 Oct 2026
- Latest
- 126.55
- Change
- +579.3%
- Year on year
- +93.4%
- High
- 143.95 3 Jul 2008
- Low
- 9.10 10 Dec 1998
- Average
- 54.48
- Volatility
- 42.5%
Brent crude oil, daily is 126.55 US$/bbl (14 Oct 2026), 579.3% higher than in 20 May 1987. Over the last year: +93.4%.
What is this?
The daily world price of Brent crude oil.
Mozambique imports refined fuel priced off international benchmarks; ARENE reviews pump prices periodically, so changes reach consumers late and only partly.
How to read it
Higher means oil costs more on world markets. Fuel prices in Mozambique are regulated and adjusted only occasionally.
Unit: US$/bbl.
Measure: Global benchmark price.
What does the data say?
Brent crude oil, daily is 126.55 US$/bbl (14 Oct 2026), 579.3% higher than in 20 May 1987. Over the last year: +93.4%.
Over all 9108 observations since 20 May 1987, the highest was 143.95 (3 Jul 2008) and the lowest 9.10 (10 Dec 1998).
Why does it matter?
- Households: Can eventually raise pump, transport and food prices.
- Businesses: Transport and generator costs.
- Government: Fuel subsidies or tax adjustments.
- Investors: Import bill and inflation risk.
- Mobile money: Indirect; through transport costs and prices.
Observed facts are above; these are possible implications, not measured effects.
What should I watch?
Data source
- Source
- U.S. Energy Information Administration via FRED (DCOILBRENTEU)
- Frequency
- Daily
- Observations
- 9108 (20 May 1987 – 14 Oct 2026)
- Last retrieved
- 2026-10-17
- Method
- Daily spot price, Europe Brent, FOB.
- Limitations
- Trading days only; no values on weekends and holidays. Not the cost of fuel landed in Mozambique.
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