News:

  • 1. OPEC’s World Oil Outlook 2024 to be launched in Rio de Janeiro on 24 September more
  • 2. OPEC daily basket price stood at $72.42 a barrel Thursday, 12 September 2024 more
  • 3. OPEC to hold its 9th International Seminar in Vienna on 9-10 July 2025 more

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Secretary General’s Corner

Secretary General’s Corner
  • Most of what you pay at the pump is taxes

    Article by HE Haitham Al Ghais, OPEC Secretary General.

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  • The energy mix is not a zero-sum game: oil and the electricity grid

    Article by HE Haitham Al Ghais, OPEC Secretary General.

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  • Critical minerals: a realistic assessment

    Article by HE Haitham Al Ghais, OPEC Secretary General.

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Oil Market Report

  • Oil Market Report

    September 2024

    The OPEC MOMR provides a detailed analysis of oil market developments, including oil supply and demand levels, and trends in the world economy.

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Press Releases

Press Releases
  • OPEC marks its 64th Anniversary

    The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) today turned 64, celebrating more than six decades of exceptional achievements and success.

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  • Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman extend voluntary cuts

    The OPEC+ countries, which previously announced additional voluntary cuts in April and November 2023, including Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria, and Oman, held a virtual meeting on September 5th, 2024, during which the eight member countries emphasized their collective resolve to ensure full compliance with the voluntary production adjustments. The group includes Iraq and Kazakhstan, who have overproduced since January 2024, but have strongly reaffirmed their commitment to the agreement and to their compensation schedules submitted to the OPEC Secretariat as agreed under the 53rd meeting of the JMMC on April 3rd 2024.

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  • OPEC Secretary General concludes successful missions to Iraq and Kazakhstan

    In coordination with HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman Al-Saud, Minister of Energy of Saudi Arabia and the Chairman of the OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meetings under the Declaration of Cooperation (DoC), HE Haitham Al Ghais, OPEC Secretary General, has concluded official visits to Iraq and Kazakhstan to discuss market conditions and underscore the critical importance of ensuring that ongoing oil market stabilization efforts by DoC Participating Countries are successful. 

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  • OPEC Secretariat receives updated compensation plans from Iraq and Kazakhstan

    The 37th OPEC and non-OPEC Ministerial Meeting (ONOMM) held 02 June 2024 reiterated the critical importance of adhering to full conformity and the compensation mechanism.  

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OPEC Bulletin

  • OPEC Bulletin

    July-August 2024

    The publication provides articles on OPEC Secretariat activities, feature stories about the Organization’s Member Countries and a review of energy market developments.

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