The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said Wednesday that its oil price rose to 73.06 dollars on the previous day, DPA reported.
OPEC's basket price gained 1.34 dollars per barrel (159 litres) on Tuesday.
The cartel's 12 member states supply over 30 per cent of the world's crude oil.
OPEC oil price climbs to 73.06 dollars
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said Wednesday that its oil price rose to 73.06 dollars on the previous day.