[Typehere]IEF-GlobalOilInventoriesDataReport_____________________________________________________________________________2IEF-GlobalOilInventoriesDataReport_____________________________________________________________________________3ContentsListofAbbreviations...........................................................................................................4ListofTables.......................................................................................................................5ListofGraphics...................................................................................................................5ExecutiveSummary............................................................................................................61.Introduction..................................................................................................................92.HistoricalPatternsinfluencingOilInventoriesandMarketPerformance..............113.CurrentSituationofReportingonOilInventories...................................................133.1.JODICurrentStatus:Partners’OilInventoriesDataReporting.....................133.1.1.IEF...............................................................................................................133.1.2.APEC...........................................................................................................153.1.3.EUROSTAT.................................................................................................173.1.4.IEA..............................................................................................................183.1.5.OLADE........................................................................................................203.1.6.OPEC..........................................................................................................223.1.7.UNSD..........................................................................................................263.2.PartnerPublications..........................................................................................263.2.1.EUROSTAT.................................................................................................273.2.2.IEA..............................................................................................................273.2.3.OPEC..........................................................................................................283.2.4.UNSD..........................................................................................................283.3.OtherKeyDataProviders.................................................................................283.3.1.EIA..............................................................................................................283.3.2.OECD..........................................................................................................283.4.CommercialSecondarySources......................................................................294.KeyFindings-KeyIssues..........................................................................................295.Recommendations.....................................................................................................366.Conclusion..............................................................................