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Characteristic | Description |
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Name | Brent crude oil price (€/ barrel); Monthly |
Regularity | Monthly |
Source | DGEG, Directorate-General for Energy and Geology; Banco de Portugal |
First available period | January 1999 |
Last available period | May 2025 |
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Definition | Brent crude - Type of light crude oil with low sulfur content, extracted from the North Sea, used as an international benchmark for price setting in global markets, especially in Europe, Africa, and the Middle East, commonly used as an economic and energy indicator for market analysis and policy formulation. |
Measure unit (symbol) | Euro/ barrel (€/ barrel) |
Power of 10 | 0 |
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Last update date | 19/06/2025 |
information presented in 1/7/2025