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Oil Market Report - May 2024
Global oil demand is set to rise by 1.1 mb/d in 2024, 140 kb/d less than projected in last month’s Report as weak deliveries, notably in Europe, shifted first-quarter OECD demand into contraction. The outlook for 2025 is comparatively unchanged, with the pace of growth now marginally surpassing 2024 at 1.2 mb/d. World oil supply is projected to increase by 580 kb/d this year to a record 102.7 mb/d as non-OPEC+ output rises by 1.4 mb/d while OPEC+ production falls 840 kb/d, assuming that voluntary cuts are maintained. Global gains of 1.8 mb/d are expected in 2025 as non-OPEC+ adds a further 1.4 mb/d. In April, world ... (full story)