1 liter WTI = 4.2358 CNY
Updated Oct 26, 2026, 4:41 AM UTC
since 2000
The WTI crude oil price in Chinese yuan is 673.44 CNY per barrel (Oct 26, 2026, 4:41 AM UTC). That is 1.09% below the previous close. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 389.23 CNY (December 16, 2025) and 775.36 CNY (April 6, 2026). It is 53.7% higher than a year ago. Over the last ten years it has risen 102%. The highest daily close since 2000 was 995.38 CNY on July 3, 2008.
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| Unit | Price (CNY) |
|---|---|
| barrel | 673.44 |
| liter | 4.24 |
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 400.88 | 775.36 | 391.44 | 673.44 | +67.5% |
| 2025 | 533.81 | 586.82 | 389.23 | 402.00 | −23.2% |
| 2024 | 502.76 | 628.68 | 468.07 | 523.51 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 531.56 | 684.91 | 459.36 | 509.07 | −8.1% |
| 2022 | 483.57 | 816.24 | 483.57 | 553.69 | +15.9% |
| 2021 | 307.83 | 540.08 | 307.83 | 477.76 | +50.6% |
| 2020 | 426.05 | 441.14 | 90.52 | 317.21 | −25.4% |
| 2019 | 319.19 | 445.48 | 319.19 | 425.07 | +36.1% |
| 2018 | 391.98 | 524.85 | 293.51 | 312.32 | −20.6% |
| 2017 | 364.24 | 394.36 | 290.31 | 393.18 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 240.19 | 376.22 | 172.30 | 373.06 | +55.3% |
| 2015 | 327.08 | 381.29 | 225.18 | 240.22 | −27.3% |
| 2014 | 577.49 | 667.81 | 330.64 | 330.64 | −44.5% |
| 2013 | 580.43 | 676.39 | 535.05 | 595.83 | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 648.28 | 691.34 | 493.98 | 572.09 | −8.2% |
| 2011 | 603.29 | 739.52 | 481.41 | 623.18 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 556.49 | 607.91 | 464.37 | 603.32 | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 316.18 | 555.54 | 232.23 | 541.79 | +78.0% |
| 2008 | 726.57 | 995.38 | 231.89 | 304.31 | −56.6% |
| 2007 | 476.50 | 727.56 | 392.28 | 701.05 | +47.1% |
| 2006 | 509.55 | 615.90 | 439.33 | 476.50 | −3.3% |
| 2005 | 348.63 | 565.27 | 348.63 | 492.61 | +37.0% |
| 2004 | 279.60 | 457.48 | 268.84 | 359.64 | +33.6% |
| 2003 | 263.62 | 313.12 | 208.91 | 269.17 | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 173.90 | 270.82 | 148.99 | 258.24 | +57.3% |
| 2001 | 225.13 | 265.69 | 144.44 | 164.22 | −26.0% |
| 2000 | 265.28 | 310.39 | 212.47 | 221.82 | — |
From daily closes (UTC). The current year runs to the latest close.
| Month | Average | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 642.52 | 692.52 | 591.88 | 673.44 | +11.1% |
| Sep 2026 | 641.94 | 710.28 | 599.15 | 606.22 | +5.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 555.38 | 590.53 | 507.74 | 576.28 | +0.8% |
| Jul 2026 | 536.75 | 624.15 | 465.85 | 571.63 | +21.2% |
| Jun 2026 | 554.16 | 650.00 | 470.64 | 471.59 | −20.2% |
| May 2026 | 669.95 | 738.91 | 591.15 | 591.15 | −17.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 670.61 | 775.36 | 572.05 | 717.49 | +2.6% |
| Mar 2026 | 627.52 | 711.04 | 490.24 | 699.56 | +52.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 445.71 | 459.64 | 430.62 | 459.64 | +1.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 419.96 | 454.42 | 391.44 | 453.19 | +12.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 407.62 | 424.78 | 389.23 | 402.00 | −3.0% |
| Nov 2025 | 422.75 | 434.71 | 410.60 | 414.28 | −4.5% |
The WTI crude oil price in Chinese yuan is 673.44 CNY per barrel (Oct 26, 2026, 4:41 AM UTC). That is 1.09% below the previous close.
The highest daily close in our data since 2000 is 995.38 CNY, on July 3, 2008. The lowest is 90.52 CNY, on April 27, 2020.
WTI/CNY is a cross rate: the WTI price in US dollars divided by the CNY price in US dollars. Both legs update continuously from interbank, exchange and central-bank sources, so WTI/CNY moves when either market moves.
Yes. Call /latest with base=CNY and currencies=WTI for the live rate, /convert to convert an amount, and /timeframe for daily history since 2000. A free API key is enough to start.
curl "https://metalapi.com/api/v1/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=CNY¤cies=WTI"{
"success": true,
"base": "CNY",
"rates": {
"WTI": 0.001484909497,
"CNYWTI": 673.441716
}
}rates.WTI is how much WTI one CNY buys; rates.CNYWTI is the price of one WTI in CNY.