Arab Light
Saudi Arabia (Ghawar, onshore)
107.21USD/BBL +38.18 +55.31%
Arab Light Price Analysis
| Period | High | Low | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Days | 107.21 | 65.31 | 39.08% |
| 30 Days | 107.21 | 65.31 | 39.08% |
| 90 Days | 121.29 | 65.31 | 46.15% |
| 180 Days | 121.29 | 65.31 | 46.15% |
| 365 Days | 121.29 | 65.31 | 46.15% |
Technical Specifications
Basic Classification
| Grade Name | Arab Light |
| Classification | Medium/Sour |
| Region/Field) | Saudi Arabia (Ghawar, onshore) |
Chemical Properties
| API Gravity (oAPI) | 33 |
| Sulfur Content (%) | 1.7% |
| Density (g/cm3) | 0.86 |
| Pour Point (oC) | 15 |
| Viscosity (cSt) | 12 |
Other Details
| Diesel Yield (%) | 42-46 |
| Gasoline Yield (%) | 20-24 |
| Jet Fuel Yield (%) | 10-12' |
| Residual Fuel Yield (%) | 20-25 |
| Delivery Basis | Ras Tanura, Yanbu |
| Major Exchanges | Saudi OSP (vs Oman/Dubai); ICE |
| Export Hub | Ras Tanura (KSA) |
| Main Destinations | Asia-Pacific, Europe |
| Benchmark Type | Global (export) |
Key Characteristics
Saudi Arabia's flagship crude, OPEC reference
Typical Use/Refining Notes
Significant residuum yield; requires cracking