Keywords: Global oil demand


Demographic shifts redraw the global oil map as India and Africa emerge as key growth markets

The global oil market is entering a period of structural change as demographic trends increasingly influence where energy demand is concentrated. While ageing populations are putting pressure on consumption growth in many advanced economies, younger and rapidly urbanising populations in Asia and Africa......

Goldman Sachs warns of sharp global oil demand decline

Goldman Sachs has warned that global oil demand fell more sharply than previously expected, citing an estimated reduction of 4 to 5 million barrels per day in April. The decline is linked in part to disruptions in maritime flows through the Strait of Hormuz, which temporarily reduced global consumption......

Global oil demand forecast lowered by IEA amid trade tensions

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has revised its global oil demand growth forecast for 2025, citing "escalating trade tensions" linked to U.S. tariffs. After a period of relative calm, global oil markets have been shaken by a wave of tariff announcements in early April, according to the......