VOL. XXXIV

NO. 14

7-JANUARY-1991

Supply/Demand

Energy Demand Expected to Rise Significantly in Developing Countries SaysWorld Bank

A study published recently by the World Bank concludes that energyconsumption in eight major developing countries (Brazil, China, India,Indonesia, Malaysia, Pakistan, the Philippines and Thailand) will increase from20.9mn barrels per day of oil equivalent (b/doe) in 1988 to 51.2mn b/doe in2010. The study, entitled Energy Demand in the Develop- ing Countries says that...