Oil Supply

Energy, Oil & Gas

IEA cuts 2026 oil supply forecast as Mideast recovery slips to 2027

Sat, 12 Sep 2026

The International Energy Agency (IEA) cut its supply and demand projections for the remainder of the year, expecting world oil supply to average 100.7 mb/d in 2026, down 5.7 mb/d y-o-y in its last report, with a full recovery in supplies from Middle East producers deferred until 2027.