EIA Projects 2026 Brent Crude Average at $91.01 per Barrel
Source Summary
The U.S. Energy Information Administration forecasts the 2026 Brent spot price will average $91.01 per barrel, representing a $22 increase from the previous year's average. This projection appears in the EIA's latest short-term energy outlook.
Why it matters
The EIA's price forecast directly informs energy market expectations and policy decisions regarding oil supply and demand planning.



