Baku: The price of Azerbaijani crude oil has surpassed $73 per barrel. A barrel of Azeri Light crude rose by $1.11, or 1.5%, reaching $73.31.

According to Azerbaijan State News Agency, the lowest price ever recorded for Azeri Light was $15.81 per barrel on April 21, 2020, while its highest price stood at $149.66 per barrel in July 2008.