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1 Sept 2021

Spotlight: Asia, excluding China, weakest link in global oil demand recovery in Q2

Asia’s oil demand recovery is expected to remain patchy in the near term. The region will account for only 30% of global growth in 2021 and 35% in 2022, down from 73% over pre-COVID-19 years of 2011-2019.