VOL. XXXII

NO. 38

26-JUNE-1989

GENERAL

IEA Sees LDC Energy and Oil Demand Growing Fastest

On the basis of present trends, world primary energy requirements areexpected to rise by some 53% between 1987 and 2005, from 7,710 million tons ofoil equivalent (mtoe) to 11,827 mtoe, according to projections by theInternational Energy Agency (IEA). However, this overall increase is expected toresult from sharply different growth rates for total primary energy requirements (TPER) in various groups of...