• IEA Oil Market Report: oil market is tightening, yet global demand falter

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11 April 2019

IEA Oil Market Report: oil market is tightening, yet global demand falter

  • IEA keeps forecast of global oil demand growth for 2019 at 1.4mln bpd, supported by robust Chinese and Indian consumption

  • global oil supply dropped 340,000bpd in March on Opec cuts, lower Venezuelan output

  • OPEC crude oil production fell 550,000 bpd in March to 30.1mln bpd

  • global refining throughput fell by 2.5mln bpd in March on unplanned outages, especially in u.s.

  • Non-opec supply growth decelerated sharply to 2.4mln bpd in Q1, from breakneck pace seen in H2 2018

  • Venezuela March crude output down 270,000bpd month-on-month at 870,000bpd

  • OECD oil stocks fell 21.7mln barrels m/m in feb to 2.87bln barrels; stocks are 16mln barrels above 5-yr average

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