WTI crude oil spot price

West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices rose from an average of $65 per barrel (b) in 2025 to an average of $84/b through August 2026, more than the region’s average breakeven price—the minimum price needed for an operation to cover its costs.

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U.S. Energy Information Administration. (2025). United States on track for record crude oil production in 2026. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=68125. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC054GEVGWHB4GWGE1X

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U.S. Energy Information Administration. "United States on track for record crude oil production in 2026." 2025, https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=68125. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC054GEVGWHB4GWGE1X.

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U.S. Energy Information Administration. "United States on track for record crude oil production in 2026." 2025. https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=68125. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC054GEVGWHB4GWGE1X.

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@misc{eia2025crudegwge1x, author = {{U.S. Energy Information Administration}}, title = {United States on track for record crude oil production in 2026}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC054GEVGWHB4GWGE1X}, note = {Original source: https://www.eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail.php?id=68125. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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Record last modified 15 September 2026. Value type: actual. Update cadence: annual. This page is permanently addressable at statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC054GEVGWHB4GWGE1X.