Middle East Economic Survey
VOL. LIII
No 26
28-Jun-2010
LIBYA
Ghanem Says Libyan Petroleum Demand Rises 12% In 2009
Libyan petroleum products consumption rose by 12% in 2009 to 11.49mn tons, the countrys de facto oil minister Shukri Ghanem told the Saudi-owned Sharq al-Awsat newspaper. The Libyan figures compare with a 9% jump in Saudi demand last year, as implied in the latest annual review from Saudi Aramco, underlining a region-wide need to curb runaway consumption growth, despite global...
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