IEA: global supply rose 2.3 mb/d to 105.4 mb/d in October, measured in November report
IEA November report: Oct supply +2.3 mb/d to 105.4 mb/d. Excerpt does not supply inventory or explicit Q4 surplus numbers.
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At a glance
The International Energy Agency said global supply rose 2.3 million barrels per day in October to 105.4 million bpd. The IEA attributed the increase to lofty Gulf exports despite ongoing attacks on energy infrastructure and tankers.
- IEA November report: Oct supply +2.3 mb/d to 105.4 mb/d. Excerpt does not supply inventory or explicit Q4 surplus numbers.

CHRONOS Wire · November 14 · Alert 14
What happened
The IEA reported global oil supply rose by 2.3 million barrels per day in October to 105.4 million bpd, driven by higher Gulf exports despite ongoing attacks on maritime and energy infrastructure. This is a measured monthly supply datapoint that may influence near-term market sentiment but does not by itself prove a sustained surplus.
Why it matters
The IEA monthly report is a widely watched authoritative dataset that can influence near-term market positioning; the measured October supply increase is newly published data and therefore merits timely attention by market participants and analysts.
CHRONOS Bottom Line
IEA measured supply in October rose by 2.3 mb/d to 105.4 mb/d according to the November Oil Market Report; the excerpt does not provide inventory figures or an explicit fourth-quarter surplus estimate.
Full detail
What changed
The IEA November Oil Market Report published measured October supply data showing a month-on-month rise of 2.3 mb/d to 105.4 mb/d, updating its monthly supply balances for October.
What is genuinely new
The IEA November Oil Market Report provides measured October supply data showing a month-on-month rise of 2.3 mb/d to 105.4 mb/d.
Detailed analysis
The IEA reported a measured month-on-month increase in global oil supply of 2.3 mb/d in October, taking supply to 105.4 mb/d. The cited excerpt attributes the rise to higher Gulf exports despite continued attacks on infrastructure and tankers. The provided excerpt does not include inventory rebound figures or a quantified fourth-quarter surplus estimate.
U.S. Impact
U.S. Impact assessment pending.