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bp Statistical Review shows 4.5% drop in primary energy consumption in 2020; mainly driven by oil

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World oil production fell for the first time since 2009 by 6.6 Production only increased in a few countries, mainly Norway (260,000 b/d) and Brazil (150,000 b/d). Oil consumption also dropped for the first time since 2009 by a massive 9.1 The oil price (Dated Brent) averaged $41.84/bbl million b/d). million b/d.

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