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Oct 18, 2024 · A larger group called OPEC+, consisting of OPEC members plus other oil-producing countries, formed in late 2016 to exert more control on the global crude-oil market. Canada, Egypt, Norway, and Oman are observer states.
OPEC and its allies, together known as OPEC+, plan on tapering production cuts in January 2021 from a current 7.7 million barrels per day (bpd) to about 5.7 million bpd. OPEC+ is scheduled to meet on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 to set policy.
- Qatar left OPEC on 1 January 2019, after joining the organization in 1961, to focus on natural gas production, of which it is the world’s largest e...
- Russia is not a member of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) but is a key fellow exporter and typically an ally to the group....
- OPEC’s 14 Member Countries are Algeria, Angola, Congo, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, the Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nigeri...
- Many of the world’s biggest oil producers have never belonged to OPEC, including Canada, China, Mexico, Norway, Oman, Russia, and the U.S. Many of...
- Venezuela has proven oil reserves of 303.2 billion barrels (17.9% of world total), Saudi Arabia has proven oil reserves of 266.2 billion barrels (1...
- The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is a political and economic union of Arab states bordering the Gulf. It was established in 1981 and its 6 member...
May 24, 2024 · DUBAI, May 24 (Reuters) - The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and allies including Russia are known collectively as OPEC+ and will meet on June 2 to discuss their joint...
May 31, 2023 · Nov 20 (Reuters) - The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and its allies, including Russia, are known as OPEC+ and will meet in Vienna, Austria, on Nov. 26 to discuss...
Nov 11, 2022 · Saudi Arabia and Iraq are members of a group called OPEC, while Russia is a member of a larger group called OPEC+. What are these groups, and what do they do? The US is the world’s biggest crude oil producer but is not a member of OPEC.
May 9, 2023 · OPEC’s stated objective is to “co-ordinate and unify petroleum policies among Member Countries” to secure pricing for producers, supply for consumers, and return on capital for investors, although the group is best known for its effect on global crude oil prices.
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May 24, 2024 · The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and allies including Russia are known collectively as OPEC+ and will meet on June 2, 2024 to discuss their joint oil production...
