Basrah Medium
Southern Iraq fields
75.16USD/BBL 0.00 0.00%
Basrah Medium Price Analysis
| Period | High | Low | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Days | 75.16 | 70.64 | 6.01% |
| 30 Days | 98.88 | 70.64 | 28.56% |
| 90 Days | 99.41 | 54.06 | 45.62% |
| 180 Days | 99.41 | 50.36 | 49.34% |
| 365 Days | 99.41 | 50.36 | 49.34% |
Technical Specifications
Basic Classification
| Grade Name | Basrah Medium |
| Classification | Sour |
| Region/Field) | Southern Iraq fields |
Chemical Properties
| API Gravity (oAPI) | 27 |
| Sulfur Content (%) | 2.5% |
| Density (g/cm3) | 0.883 |
| Pour Point (oC) | 0 |
| Viscosity (cSt) | 0 |
Other Details
| Diesel Yield (%) | 24–30 |
| Gasoline Yield (%) | 18–22 |
| Jet Fuel Yield (%) | 9–12 |
| Residual Fuel Yield (%) | 25–30 |
| Delivery Basis | FOB |
| Major Exchanges | |
| Export Hub | Basrah Oil Terminal |
| Main Destinations | Asia, Europe |
| Benchmark Type | Dubai/Oman |
Key Characteristics
Heavier sour Iraqi grade introduced alongside Basrah Light/Heavy split
Typical Use/Refining Notes
Fuel oil feedstock