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Current price of oil as of August 25, 2026

When oil prices change, it affects your energy costs—and even the price of everyday items. Here’s why.

Current price of oil as of August 25, 2026

On August 25, 2026, the price of oil stood at $90.21 per barrel, according to the Brent benchmark. This is a $3.91 decrease from the previous morning and a $21.40 increase compared to a year ago. The price of oil yesterday was $94.12, while one month ago, it was $98.69. Over the last year, oil's price rose to $68.82.

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