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Monthly
Annual
U.S. FOB Costs of Venezuela Crude Oil (Dollars per Barrel)
Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
1973
4.18
5.85
6.11
1974
10.89
10.87
11.12
10.86
11.07
10.37
10.42
10.73
10.46
10.46
10.61
10.90
1975
10.77
11.07
11.13
11.05
10.92
10.81
10.81
10.79
10.78
11.49
11.58
11.69
1976
11.13
11.74
11.31
11.21
11.13
11.22
11.23
11.29
11.60
11.45
11.60
11.77
1977
12.87
13.16
12.84
12.62
12.60
12.51
12.48
12.44
12.59
12.67
12.61
12.53
1978
12.58
12.61
12.86
12.54
12.09
12.32
12.04
12.26
12.46
12.32
12.40
12.43
1979
13.43
13.36
13.16
14.76
15.54
16.03
17.39
18.51
18.09
18.97
18.83
20.79
1980
25.46
25.33
23.02
23.74
23.43
25.31
24.62
24.49
25.02
21.92
26.67
27.17
1981
32.85
30.37
31.10
29.25
27.75
28.81
28.52
26.67
28.47
27.69
28.52
28.02
1982
28.23
28.94
21.04
21.65
22.60
21.70
23.14
20.56
23.30
23.20
23.75
26.21
1983
21.58
21.82
20.04
20.05
19.88
20.80
19.89
21.56
21.83
23.58
23.16
24.17
1984
24.31
23.98
23.86
23.93
24.07
24.23
24.03
23.91
24.74
24.60
24.43
24.32
1985
24.32
24.36
24.91
24.57
24.51
24.32
23.13
22.59
22.49
22.84
23.08
22.78
1986
21.40
12.56
10.45
10.48
10.82
9.54
7.71
9.96
10.16
10.26
10.73
12.68
1987
13.75
13.93
14.76
15.29
15.65
16.24
16.49
15.70
15.50
15.69
14.47
13.23
1988
12.37
12.31
12.67
13.44
13.54
13.80
13.18
12.65
12.38
12.93
12.45
13.46
1989
13.10
14.00
16.62
17.77
16.78
15.42
14.34
15.82
16.02
15.45
15.56
19.32
1990
16.73
16.01
15.95
15.57
14.60
13.11
16.66
24.33
27.71
26.39
22.96
20.41
1991
17.04
14.50
14.90
15.38
14.68
13.62
14.85
14.64
15.53
16.44
14.77
12.62
1992
12.32
12.53
12.45
14.38
15.03
15.33
15.10
15.38
16.21
15.40
13.82
13.38
1993
12.99
13.68
14.22
14.52
13.89
12.44
11.96
12.56
12.72
11.87
9.97
9.34
1994
10.93
10.35
11.09
11.81
12.80
13.21
14.28
12.31
12.09
12.90
11.93
12.38
1995
12.61
13.02
14.23
15.97
15.76
13.80
13.33
13.73
13.30
12.40
13.38
14.70
1996
14.12
15.22
17.78
17.99
16.35
16.08
16.72
17.35
19.66
20.29
19.62
20.41
1997
19.29
16.68
15.50
14.81
15.30
14.66
15.02
15.33
15.25
15.81
14.39
12.51
1998
11.26
10.24
9.70
10.32
9.78
9.16
8.99
8.54
10.52
9.43
6.62
6.51
1999
6.33
7.06
10.70
12.53
12.26
13.82
15.80
17.55
19.18
18.82
19.84
20.21
2000
23.36
24.93
23.92
22.73
25.12
26.26
23.29
26.45
26.04
26.63
24.08
20.98
2001
20.97
20.43
19.12
21.12
20.10
17.95
18.68
19.67
17.11
14.76
11.90
12.80
2002
13.49
14.84
19.31
20.02
19.90
20.50
21.71
22.67
23.98
21.59
20.18
23.41
2003
W
28.50
22.83
21.00
21.61
22.98
24.51
24.87
22.76
23.77
23.75
25.71
2004
25.94
26.70
28.15
31.23
33.18
30.92
32.46
33.93
38.72
39.55
32.23
30.11
2005
34.35
37.82
42.94
43.01
41.78
47.06
49.28
57.54
62.43
51.19
46.98
48.22
2006
52.56
50.93
56.29
62.93
61.70
60.87
64.60
60.48
52.02
48.97
48.54
49.13
2007
44.79
49.82
52.01
56.48
57.51
61.06
65.82
63.79
69.39
74.52
83.78
80.57
2008
80.49
83.93
90.35
97.10
Updated on 6/30/2008
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration
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