Oil Prices in November 2000: WTI & Brent Daily Prices and Monthly Average
At $34.42 per barrel, November 2000's WTI average was the highest monthly average in nominal terms since October 1990, up $1.31 (4.0%) from October 2000. The average was 38% above the $25.00 of November 1999.
Daily spot prices, November 2000
Chart data table (22 rows)
| Period | WTI | Brent |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2000 | $33.61 | $32.53 |
| Nov 29, 2000 | $34.58 | $32.45 |
| Nov 28, 2000 | $34.02 | $32.59 |
| Nov 27, 2000 | $36.24 | $33.47 |
| Nov 24, 2000 | $36.06 | $33.35 |
| Nov 23, 2000 | — | $33.29 |
| Nov 22, 2000 | $36.06 | $33.11 |
| Nov 21, 2000 | $35.54 | $33.33 |
| Nov 20, 2000 | $35.98 | $34.23 |
| Nov 17, 2000 | $35.62 | $33.09 |
| Nov 16, 2000 | $34.84 | $34.16 |
| Nov 15, 2000 | $35.54 | $33.82 |
| Nov 14, 2000 | $34.72 | $33.05 |
| Nov 13, 2000 | $34.30 | $32.50 |
| Nov 10, 2000 | $34.05 | $32.26 |
| Nov 9, 2000 | $33.87 | $31.79 |
| Nov 8, 2000 | $32.92 | $31.30 |
| Nov 7, 2000 | $33.44 | $31.59 |
| Nov 6, 2000 | $33.02 | $31.00 |
| Nov 3, 2000 | $32.62 | $30.81 |
| Nov 2, 2000 | $32.59 | $30.81 |
| Nov 1, 2000 | $33.14 | $31.62 |
Prices dipped to $32.59 on Nov 2, 2000, then climbed to $36.24 on Nov 27, 2000 and ended at $33.61. The largest one-day move was −$2.22 on Nov 28, 2000 (−6.1%).
Brent traded below WTI on average this month: $32.55 for the month, $1.90 under WTI across 21 matched dates.
It was the highest monthly average of 2000. Adjusted with CPI-U, the November 2000 average equals $66.61 in September 2026 dollars.
November 2000 summary
| Measure | WTI | Brent |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly average | $34.42 | $32.55 |
| Change vs October 2000 | +$1.31 | +$1.59 |
| Change vs November 1999 | +$9.42 | +$7.97 |
| Highest daily price | $36.24 Nov 27, 2000 | $34.23 Nov 20, 2000 |
| Lowest daily price | $32.59 Nov 2, 2000 | $30.81 Nov 2, 2000 |
| Published daily observations | 21 | 22 |
| Average in September 2026 dollars (CPI-U) | $66.61 | $62.99 |
Monthly averages are EIA's published figures. Real figures use CPI-U for November 2000.
Source and methodology
| Provider | Series | Units | Coverage | Latest observation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Energy Information Administration | RWTC — WTI spot price FOB (daily, monthly) | $/bbl | Nov 1, 2000 – Nov 30, 2000 | Nov 30, 2000 |
| U.S. Energy Information Administration | RBRTE — Brent spot price FOB (daily, monthly) | $/bbl | Nov 1, 2000 – Nov 30, 2000 | Nov 30, 2000 |
| U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics | CUUR0000SA0 — CPI-U, all items, NSA | index, 1982–84=100 | monthly | September 2026 |
Last updated: Oct 21, 2026, 5:27 PM CDT. Raw values are shown in source units; any conversion is labeled. See methodology and data sources.
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