Seven OPEC+ Countries Raised Oil Production by 977,000 Barrels per Day in September

Saudi Arabia Posted the Largest Increase in Oil Production Among the Seven OPEC+ Countries

Moscow, October 13. /TASS/. The seven OPEC+ countries, which voluntarily cut their oil production, produced 26.123 million barrels per day (bpd) in September 2026, which is 977,000 bpd more than in August, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) reported.

According to the agreement, the seven countries were supposed to increase their oil production by 188,000 barrels per day in September compared to August due to increased quotas. OPEC+ countries have also extended the possibility of compensating for excess oil production until the end of this year, but no updated plan has been published.

The increase in oil production among the seven OPEC+ countries reached the highest figure for Saudi Arabia with 744 thousand barrels per day to 8.001 million barrels per day. Iraq increased production by 386,000 bpd to 3.92 million bpd. Oil production in Kazakhstan increased by 22,000 barrels per day to 1.851 million barrels per day.