World oil market outlook: recent history and forecasts of world oil prices

Technical Report · Sat Aug 01 04:00:00 EDT 1981

OSTI ID:6603860

Recent world oil price trends and pricing behavior by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) are examined. An outlook for consumption, production and prices in the world oil market, both for the short-term horizon through 1982 and for the midterm period from 1985 through 1995 is presented. A historical review focuses on OPEC activity in the period from January 1980 to May 1981. Several sensitivity analyses and the impact of supply disruptions are used to determine projections. The appendix provides data on world crude oil prices for each of 23 countries for January, May, and June of 1980 and May of 1981. 22 tables, 9 figures.

• Research Organization: Department of Energy, Washington, DC (USA). Energy Information Administration
• OSTI ID: 6603860
• Report Number(s): DOE/EIA-0307; ON: DE82003428
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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29 ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY, AND ECONOMY
290100* -- Energy Planning & Policy-- Energy Analysis & Modeling
AFRICA
ASIA
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
EASTERN EUROPE
ECUADOR
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
ENERGY SOURCES
EUROPE
FORECASTING
FOSSIL FUELS
FUEL CONSUMPTION
FUELS
GABON
GLOBAL ASPECTS
INDONESIA
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
IRAN
IRAQ
ISLANDS
KUWAIT
LATIN AMERICA
LIBYA
MALAYSIA
MARKET
MEXICO
MIDDLE EAST
NIGERIA
NORTH AMERICA
NORWAY
OIL-EXPORTING COUNTRIES
OMAN
OPEC
PETROLEUM
PRICES
PRODUCTION
QATAR
SAUDI ARABIA
SCANDINAVIA
SOUTH AMERICA
SUPPLY AND DEMAND
SUPPLY DISRUPTION
SYRIA
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
UNITED KINGDOM
USA
USSR
VENEZUELA
WESTERN EUROPE