OPEC crude oil production fell by 2.25 million barrels per day in April 2026, reaching 17.04 million barrels per day, the lowest since August 1990. The decline is attributed to the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, which has severely impacted Gulf exports. Saudi Arabia is unable to increase production due to its own sharp cuts resulting from the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
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