OPEC+ voluntary producers monthly meeting - August 2026
Seven OPEC+ members (Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria and Oman) met online on August 2, 2026 to set September 2026 output. They agreed to unwind a further 188,000 barrels per day of the 1.65 million barrel per day voluntary cut announced in April 2023, effective in September. The next meeting is set for September 6, 2026.
Recorded figures
- Actual
- 188,000 b/d increase for September 2026
- Previous
- 188,000 b/d increase for August 2026
- Status
- Held 2 August 2026 by videoconference; seven participating countries agreed the increase
- next meeting
- 6 September 2026
As of Aug 2, 2026
Media
Seven OPEC+ members meet on oil production levels, August 2, 2026
Archive photo · Source: شانا
Sources
Cited Jul 6, 2026
Shana · شبکه اطلاعرسانی نفت and انرژی
هفت عضو اوپکپلاس تصمیم گرفتند ۱۸۸ هزار بشکه از کاهش عرضه داوطلبانه روزانه یکمیلیون و ۶۵۰ هزار بشکهای را که در آوریل ۲۰۲۳ اعلام شده بود، لغو کنند. بازگرداندن این مقدار در سپتامبر ۲۰۲۶ اجرا خواهد شد.
Cited Aug 2, 2026
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