• OPEC lowers 2021 oil demand growth expectation to 5.6 mln bpd from 5.9 mln bpd - Reuters reports, citing an internal OPEC document

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2 February 2021

OPEC lowers 2021 oil demand growth expectation to 5.6 mln bpd from 5.9 mln bpd - Reuters reports, citing an internal OPEC document

  • Under the base case scenario, OPEC+ sees global oil demand at 97.9 mln bpd in December 2021
  • Oil market deficit is expected to reach a peak of 2 mln bpd in May
  • Oil stocks are seen dropping in every month of 2021, falling by total of 406 mln barrels in 2021
  • Under the alternate, lower demand scenario, market is seen to flip into 600,000 bpd surplus in April 2021 and 100,000 bpd surplus in December 2021

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