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Quarterly Financial Data (Unaudited) (Details) (USD $)
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Sep. 30, 2013
Jun. 30, 2013
Mar. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Sep. 30, 2012
Jun. 30, 2012
Mar. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Dec. 31, 2011
Quarterly Financial Data [Line Items]                      
Total Income (Loss) $ 1,205,810 $ 3,544,437 $ (2,878,492) $ 786,724 $ 402,647 $ 7,650,429 $ (10,655,004) $ 7,523,732 $ 2,658,479 $ 4,921,804 $ 6,841,813
Total Expenses 107,271 125,487 123,951 121,859 135,105 147,750 130,211 146,662      
Expense Waivers (30,176) (20,958) (14,651) (14,868) (18,231) (10,169) (10,782) (8,066) 80,653 47,248 104,431
Net Expenses 77,095 104,529 109,300 106,991 116,874 137,581 119,429 138,596      
Net Income (Loss) $ 1,128,715 $ 3,439,908 $ (2,987,792) $ 679,733 $ 285,773 $ 7,512,848 $ (10,774,433) $ 7,385,136 $ 2,260,564 $ 4,409,324 $ 6,444,350
Net Income (Loss) per Share $ 1.42 $ 3.51 $ (2.75) [1] $ 0.66 [1] $ 0.38 [1] $ 5.92 [1] $ (8.47) [1] $ 5.88 [1] $ 2.83 $ 3.71 [2] $ 5.73 [2]
[1] Adjusted to give effect to the forward share split of 2-for-1 paid after close of markets on August 28, 2013.
[2] On August 26, 2013, the United States Brent Oil Fund, LP executed a 2-for-1 forward share split for all shareholders of record as of the close of markets on August 26, 2013. The 2-for-1 forward share split was payable after the close of markets on August 28, 2013. United States Brent Oil Fund, LP began trading its post-share split price on August 29, 2013. The Statements of Operations have been adjusted for the period shown to reflect the 2-for-1 forward share split on a retroactive basis.