Oil - Worldwide

  • Worldwide
  • Electricity generation in the Oil market is projected to reach 0.83tn kWh in 2024 worldwide.
  • An annual growth rate of 1.18% is anticipated for the period from 2024 to 2029.
  • As global energy demands shift, the oil market worldwide is experiencing increased volatility, driven by geopolitical tensions and evolving sustainability initiatives.

Key regions: United States, Australia, France, China, Spain

 
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Analyst Opinion

The Oil Market within the Fossil Fuels sector is witnessing a negligible decline globally, influenced by factors such as fluctuating demand, the shift towards renewable energy sources, and geopolitical tensions affecting supply chains and pricing dynamics.

Customer preferences:
Consumers are increasingly prioritizing sustainability in their energy choices, driving a noticeable shift towards alternative fuels and electric vehicles over traditional oil consumption. This trend is particularly prominent among younger demographics, who are more environmentally conscious and favor brands that align with their values. Additionally, urbanization and the rise of remote work are leading to changes in commuting patterns, reducing reliance on gasoline. As individuals seek greater energy efficiency and lower carbon footprints, the demand for oil is evolving, reflecting these cultural and lifestyle shifts.

Trends in the market:
In the global Oil Market, there is a marked decline in traditional oil consumption as consumers increasingly opt for sustainable energy alternatives, particularly in developed regions. Electric vehicle adoption is soaring, with manufacturers ramping up production to meet demand, especially among younger, eco-conscious buyers. Additionally, urban areas are seeing a shift towards public transportation and shared mobility services, further diminishing gasoline reliance. These trends signify a critical transition for industry stakeholders, prompting oil companies to diversify their portfolios and invest in renewable technologies to remain competitive in a rapidly evolving energy landscape.

Local special circumstances:
In Nigeria, the Oil Market faces unique challenges due to its heavy reliance on fossil fuel exports, which significantly impacts its economy. The country's vast reserves attract international interest, yet regulatory hurdles and local unrest often disrupt production. Additionally, cultural attitudes towards energy consumption are shifting, with increasing awareness of environmental concerns prompting calls for cleaner energy solutions. In contrast, Norway's oil sector is characterized by stringent regulations and a strong commitment to sustainability, driving investments in carbon capture technologies while maintaining a robust oil export framework.

Underlying macroeconomic factors:
The dynamics of the Oil Market within the Fossil Fuels sector are significantly shaped by macroeconomic factors, including global oil prices, geopolitical tensions, and national economic policies. Countries with stable economies and strategic investments in energy infrastructure tend to attract more foreign investment, enhancing their oil production capabilities. In contrast, nations grappling with economic instability or heavy debt burdens may face production disruptions and reduced attractiveness to investors. Furthermore, fiscal policies promoting sustainable energy transition are increasingly influencing market performance, as nations seek to balance economic growth with environmental responsibilities, impacting both domestic consumption and export strategies.

Methodology

Data coverage:

The data encompasses B2B enterprises. Figures are based on the value of electricity production in the energy market.

Modeling approach:

Market sizes are determined through a bottom-up approach, building on specific predefined factors for each market segment. As a basis for evaluating markets, we use resources from the Statista platform as well as annual reports of the market-leading companies and industry associations, third-party studies and reports, national statistical offices, international institutions, and the experience of our analysts.

Forecasts:

In our forecasts, we apply diverse forecasting techniques. The selection of forecasting techniques is based on the behavior of the relevant market. For example, the S-curve function and exponential trend smoothing are well suited for forecasting electricity generation due to the non-linear growth of this market, especially because of the direct impact of climate change on the market.

Additional notes:

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine war are considered at a country-specific level. The market is updated twice a year.

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