VOL. XLIII

No. 51

18-December-2000

OPEC

Transportation Main Driver Of Energy Demand Growth In IEAs World Energy Outlook

Worldwide energy demand in transportation will climb faster, at 2.4% a year, than in any other end-use sector, according to the Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA). In its World Energy Outlook 2000 report published on 21 November, the IEA says that by 2020 transport is likely to account for more than half of world oil demand and roughly one quarter of global...