BAKU, Azerbaijan, February 13. Russia’s oil production is expected to reach 10.58 million barrels per day (mb/d) in 2026, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Trend reports.
The agency has slightly lowered its forecast, revising Russia’s projected output down by 0.03 mb/d from previous estimates. The 2025 outlook was also adjusted downward to 10.45 mb/d.
In 2025, Russia’s crude oil production is expected to average 10.39 mb/d in the first quarter, increase slightly to 10.41 mb/d in the second, and rise further to 10.46 mb/d and 10.54 mb/d in the third and fourth quarters, respectively.
For 2026, output is forecast at 10.59 mb/d in the first quarter, dipping slightly to 10.55 mb/d in the second and third quarters before climbing to 10.63 mb/d in the fourth quarter.
The EIA also reported that Russia’s oil production averaged 10.53 mb/d in 2024 and expects Eurasia’s total liquids output to rise modestly to 13.4 mb/d in 2025 and 13.6 mb/d in 2026.
