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Technology report
Apr 2025
The State of Energy Innovation 2025
…milestones. It identifies areas where new approaches to policy support are being developed to use public funds more effectively, but also highlights areas where more efforts are needed to address barriers to scale-up and attract private capital. The report includes focus chapters on three dynamic fields, namely diversification of battery mineral supplies, application of artificial intelligence to energy innovation, and development of carbon dioxide removal technologies. The analysis provides a data-driven foundation to inform policy makers, industry and other stakeholders on the state of energy innovation worldwide and the importance of sustaining innovation momentum over the long term.
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Fuel report
Mar 2025
Oil Market Report - March 2025
…and early March as macro sentiment soured amid escalating trade tensions, clouding the outlook for oil demand growth. Plans by OPEC+ to start unwinding voluntary production cuts in April added to the expectation of comfortable crude balances in 2025. At the time of writing, Brent futures were trading near three-year lows around $70/bbl. Shifting sands Benchmark crude oil prices fell in February and early March as concerns mounted over the outlook for the economy and global oil demand growth amid escalating trade tensions and as OPEC+ announced it would start unwinding production cuts in April. Against this backdrop…
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Fuel report
Jul 2025
Coal Mid-Year Update 2025
…energy needs. These trends carry major implications for energy security, affordability and sustainability, especially as coal remains the single largest contributor to energy-related carbon dioxide emissions. While the large majority of the world’s coal use is concentrated in Asia, particularly China, consumption in Europe and North America remains considerable. Coal’s influence therefore remains global in both energy and climate discussions.The International Energy Agency’s 2025 Coal Mid-Year Update reviews the latest trends in coal demand, production, trade and prices. It includes preliminary data for the first half of 2025 and provides updated forecasts for 2025…
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Fuel report
Sep 2025
Oil Market Report - September 2025
…World oil production is now projected to rise by 2.7 mb/d to 105.8 mb/d this year and 2.1 mb/d to 107.9 mb/d next year, of which non-OPEC+ countries account for 1.4 mb/d and just over 1 mb/d, respectively.Refinery crude throughputs surged by 400 kb/d to a record 85.1 mb/d in August but is set to fall by 3.5 mb/d through October as seasonal maintenance intensifies. Global refinery crude throughputs are forecast to average 83.5 mb/d in 2025 and 84 mb…
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Fuel report
Nov 2025
Oil Market Report - November 2025
…2 mb/d, with OPEC+ leading a 440 kb/d monthly decline. Global oil supply was nevertheless up by a massive 6.2 mb/d since January, with gains divided evenly between non-OPEC+ and OPEC+. World oil supply is set to rise by 3.1 mb/d in 2025 and 2.5 mb/d in 2026 on average to reach 108.7 mb/d. Non-OPEC+ accounts for 1.7 mb/d and 1.2 mb/d of the growth, respectively.A slew of unplanned outages, scheduled maintenance and continued disruptions to Russia’s downstream operations, pushed refinery margins…
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Fuel report
Oct 2025
Gas 2025
…It provides a thorough review of recent market developments ahead of the 2025-26 winter season in the Northern Hemisphere – and includes forecasts for how supply and demand could evolve to 2030.The report also includes the IEA’s detailed annual assessment of gas supply security, including the implications of LNG contracting trends, and features a special spotlight on the potential to deploy carbon capture technologies along LNG value chains to reduce the emissions intensity of supply. Additionally, as part of the IEA’s Low-Emission Gases Work Programme, it includes a section on the medium-term outlook for biomethane…
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Fuel report
Aug 2025
Oil Market Report - August 2025
The IEA Oil Market Report (OMR) is one of the world's most authoritative and timely sources of data, forecasts and analysis on the global oil market – including detailed statistics and commentary on oil supply, demand, inventories, prices and refining activity, as well as oil trade for IEA and selected non-IEA countries. Highlights Global oil demand is projected to increase by 680 kb/d in 2025 and 700 kb/d in 2026, to reach 104.4 mb/d. Despite weaker-than-expected demand in China, India and Brazil in recent months, annual growth of 600 kb/d in 2Q25…
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Fuel report
Dec 2025
Oil Market Report - December 2025
The IEA Oil Market Report (OMR) is one of the world's most authoritative and timely sources of data, forecasts and analysis on the global oil market – including detailed statistics and commentary on oil supply, demand, inventories, prices and refining activity, as well as oil trade for IEA and selected non-IEA countries. Highlights Global oil demand is set to rise by 830 kb/d in 2025 amid an improving macroeconomic and trade outlook. These brighter prospects extend to our 2026 forecast, which we have upgraded by 90 kb/d, to 860 kb/d y-o-y. Gasoil and jet…
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Fuel report
Apr 2025
Gas Market Report, Q2-2025
…imports are forecast to increase in 2025 to near their all-time highs. In contrast, China’s LNG imports are forecast to decline due to weaker domestic demand growth and the strong competition from Europe for flexible LNG cargoes. With the global gas balance remaining fragile in an increasingly complex geopolitical context, responsible producers and consumers need to work together to reinforce efforts to ensure reliable gas supplies. This will be among the topics addressed at the international Summit on the Future of Energy Security, convened by the IEA, in partnership with the UK Government, on 24-25 April 2025…
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Report
May 2025
Rare earth elements 2025
Outlook for key energy transition minerals This report provides an outlook for demand and supply for key energy minerals including copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt, graphite and rare earth elements. Demand projections encompass both key energy technologies and other uses under different IEA Scenarios. Supply projections are based on a detailed review of all announced projects. They show how today's geographical concentration evolves over time, for both mining and refining and how expected supply compares with primary supply requirements.