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Oil in Global Economy Series: Platts’ survey suggests OPEC production down 24,000 barrels in November

Platts has released its November oil market production survey and it suggests that OPEC production is set for a decline in the tune of 24,000 barrels per day in November compared to the October. Below are the production details of individual countries.

WTI is currently trading at $57 per barrel and Brent at $5.6 per barrel premium to WTI.

 

Target as per OPEC deal
 (million barrel per day)


November production based on Platts’ survey
 (million barrel per day)

 

October production based on OPEC report
 (million barrel per day)

Algeria

1.039

1.01

 

1.012

Angola

1.673

1.61

 

1.711

Ecuador

0.522

0.53

 

0.541

Gabon

0.193

0.19

 

0.203

Iran

3.797

3.80

 

3.823

Iraq

4.351

4.35

 

4.383

Kuwait

2.707

2.70

 

2.708

Qatar

0.618

0.60

 

0.6

Saudi Arabia

10.058

9.97

 

10

UAE

2.874

2.86

 

2.911

Venezuela

1.972

1.80

 

1.863

total

29.804

29.42

 

29.755

 

  • According to data from Platts, the OPEC is fully and more than compliant with the agreement on an average production basis.
  • Almost all countries are compliant with the deal in November, including Iraq, which has been the biggest cheater so far.
  • According to the survey, Libya produced around 0.95 million barrels per day in November and Nigeria produced 1.84 million barrels per day.
  • Total OPEC production for November was at 32.35 million barrels per day, down 23,900 barrels from October.

 

 

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