IEA: UAE Oil Production Reached Record Highs in September

Key Facts

The International Energy Agency reported that UAE oil production climbed to record levels in September 2026. According to Rigzone, the surge follows a broader regional trend of increased production following the resolution of previous conflicts that had impacted output levels.

This record production from a major OPEC member adds significant supply to global markets, potentially weighing on crude oil prices. The increase aligns with recent regional output shifts noted in market assessments, following the release of the OPEC Monthly Report on October 13, 2026.