Brent Crude Price History 2016
Brent Crude in 2016: it rose 50.6% from the previous year’s final close, to $56.13 per barrel.
Year high$57.4912 Dec 2016
Year low$27.1120 Jan 2016
Start$37.28
Year end$56.13
Change+50.56%
Monthly prices 2016
| Month | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | $37.40 | $38.99 | $27.11 | $34.74 | −7.1% |
| February | $34.69 | $36.99 | $29.94 | $35.97 | +3.7% |
| March | $35.96 | $42.54 | $35.96 | $39.60 | +10.1% |
| April | $39.66 | $48.49 | $37.28 | $48.13 | +21.4% |
| May | $48.10 | $50.50 | $43.34 | $49.69 | +3.3% |
| June | $49.69 | $52.85 | $46.69 | $49.68 | −0.0% |
| July | $49.84 | $50.73 | $41.82 | $42.46 | −14.8% |
| August | $42.45 | $51.22 | $41.50 | $47.04 | +10.8% |
| September | $47.05 | $50.14 | $45.09 | $49.06 | +4.3% |
| October | $49.10 | $53.31 | $47.99 | $48.30 | −1.6% |
| November | $48.33 | $50.47 | $43.58 | $50.47 | +4.4% |
| December | $50.46 | $57.49 | $50.46 | $56.13 | +11.2% |
Daily closes of the front-month future, USD per barrel. Monthly change is close versus first open of the month.
Brent Crude price chart
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Historical data are for information only and may contain gaps or differences from other sources. See our methodology.