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CAB (Country Analysis Brief)

May 6, 2024

China continues rapid growth of nuclear power capacity


February 5, 2024

United Arab Emirates invests to meet 2027 crude oil production capacity goal


September 21, 2023

Ecuador has continued to expand use of hydroelectric power


August 2, 2023

Qatar natural gas production and exports stable as country eyes expansion


June 15, 2023

Nigeria was the top crude oil producer in Africa, but disruptions threaten production


May 23, 2023

In 2021, Algeria produced record amounts of natural gas


September 22, 2022

China increased electricity generation annually from 2000 to 2020


August 12, 2022

Conflict in Libya since 2011 civil war has resulted in inconsistent crude oil production


December 6, 2021

Brazil was the only South American country to increase crude oil production in 2020


November 8, 2021

Despite sanctions, Iran's dry natural gas production grew steadily over the past 20 years


November 3, 2021

Crude oil and petroleum liquids production in Ecuador hit a 10-year low in 2020


October 12, 2021

Azerbaijan has increased natural gas production and added a connection to Europe


June 1, 2021

Vietnam’s latest power development plan focuses on expanding renewable sources


February 14, 2019

Azerbaijan to become a more significant supplier of natural gas to Southern Europe


January 11, 2019

Iraq’s oil production has nearly doubled over the past decade


August 14, 2018

Offshore discoveries in the Mediterranean could increase Egypt’s natural gas production


August 18, 2016

Crude oil disruptions in Nigeria increase as a result of militant attacks


January 21, 2016

Oman is the largest non-OPEC oil producer in the Middle East


October 23, 2015

United Arab Emirates plans to increase crude oil and natural gas production


October 16, 2015

Norway’s oil production increases, but new investment is declining


June 24, 2015

Under sanctions, Iran’s crude oil exports have nearly halved in three years


April 23, 2015

Oil trade off Yemen coast grew by 20% to 4.7 million barrels per day in 2014


February 9, 2015

Iraq was second-leading contributor to global oil supply growth during 2014


January 9, 2015

Presalt oil and natural gas provide an increasing share of Brazil’s production


September 24, 2014

Saudi Arabia uses largest amount of crude oil for power generation since 2010


August 18, 2014

Natural gas serves a small, but growing, portion of China’s total energy demand


August 14, 2014

India is increasingly dependent on imported fossil fuels as demand continues to rise


May 28, 2014

U.S. petroleum product exports to Mexico rise while Mexican crude exports to the U.S. fall


May 27, 2014

Mexico’s energy reform seeks to reverse decline in oil production


March 10, 2014

Indonesia’s share of global LNG supply declines due to global and domestic demand growth


November 13, 2013

Recent production growth from presalt resources increases Brazil’s total crude output


November 7, 2013

Japan is the second largest net importer of fossil fuels in the world


November 1, 2013

Enhanced oil recovery techniques helped Oman reverse recent production declines


August 20, 2013

Eastern Mediterranean natural gas exploration focused on the Levant Basin


August 2, 2013

Suez Canal, Sumed Pipeline are key parts of Egypt’s role in international energy markets


January 22, 2013

Political risks focus attention on supply of Venezuelan oil to the United States


October 12, 2012

New application of existing techniques in old fields helps Russia increase oil production


September 21, 2012

Economic growth continues to drive China's growing need for energy


March 6, 2012

Record U.S. ethanol exports in 2011 help offset Brazil's production decline


November 25, 2011

Australia world's largest coal exporter, fourth-largest liquefied natural gas exporter


October 14, 2011

Angolan oil production has doubled since 2003


September 16, 2011

Over 90% of Syrian crude oil exports go to European countries


September 13, 2011

Nigeria, the largest crude oil producer in Africa, is a major source of U.S. imports


September 1, 2011

Norway's natural gas exports to continental Europe fell in spring & summer of 2010 & 2011


July 14, 2011

Colombia's oil production at highest level since 1999