# OPEC Oil Output Rises 1.38 Million Bpd in October

> A Reuters survey found that OPEC crude oil output increased by 1.38 million barrels per day in October. The report links the rise to production recovering after shutdowns caused by the Iran war.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-10T09:26:09.789Z
- Category: report · region OPEC · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/91576-opec-oil-output-rises-1-38-million-bpd-in-october
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md), [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md)

## Why it matters

Higher crude supply can ease oil-market tightness and weigh on crude prices, with potential knock-on effects for feed and biofuel costs.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bearish ▼
- BRENT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WTI | 2020-10-30 | [OPEC oil output rises by 210,000 bpd in October-survey \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50549-opec-oil-output-rises-by-210-000-bpd-in-october-survey-financial-post.md) | +7.3% | +26.5% |
| WTI | 2018-08-31 | [Saudi crude oil output in August rises to 10.424 million b/d: OPEC source](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63444-saudi-crude-oil-output-in-august-rises-to-10-424-million-b-d-opec-source.md) | -3.6% | +4.2% |
| WTI | 2017-09-29 | [OPEC oil output rises by 50,000 bpd in September - Reuters survey](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68863-opec-oil-output-rises-by-50-000-bpd-in-september-reuters-survey.md) | -1.6% | +1.7% |
| WTI | 2024-11-04 | [OPEC oil output rises in October as Libyan supply rebounds, survey finds \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27304-opec-oil-output-rises-in-october-as-libyan-supply-rebounds-survey-finds-reuters.md) | +1.3% | -2.1% |
| WTI | 2024-02-29 | [OPEC oil output rises by 90,000 bpd in February, survey finds \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31565-opec-oil-output-rises-by-90-000-bpd-in-february-survey-finds-reuters.md) | +0.8% | +3.5% |
| BRENT | 2020-10-30 | [OPEC oil output rises by 210,000 bpd in October-survey \| Financial Post](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50549-opec-oil-output-rises-by-210-000-bpd-in-october-survey-financial-post.md) | +8.3% | +27.9% |
| BRENT | 2018-08-31 | [Saudi crude oil output in August rises to 10.424 million b/d: OPEC source](https://feedsoft.ai/events/63444-saudi-crude-oil-output-in-august-rises-to-10-424-million-b-d-opec-source.md) | -1.7% | +5.5% |
| BRENT | 2017-09-29 | [OPEC oil output rises by 50,000 bpd in September - Reuters survey](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68863-opec-oil-output-rises-by-50-000-bpd-in-september-reuters-survey.md) | -1.8% | +1.6% |

## Sources

- squawknews.com: https://squawknews.com/news/885984-opec-oil-output-rises-1-38-million-bpd-in-october

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