Brazil Hits Record Oil and Natural Gas Production Amid Global Supply Challenges

In March 2026, Brazil achieved record oil production of 4.24 million barrels per day, a 4.6% monthly increase and 17.3% year-over-year growth. Simultaneously, natural gas output reached an all-time high of 7.2 billion cubic feet per day, up 3.3% from February and 23.3% compared to the previous year. These developments are significant as global energy markets face disruptions due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

By Matthew Smith Mon, May 18, 2026 at 6:00 PM GMT+3 5 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Brazil Hits Record Oil and Natural Gas Production Amid Global Supply Challenges

Topics: Brazil global energy security natural gas output oil production record

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