The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects in its most recent monthly report that India’s consumption of liquid fuels will rise by 0.22 million barrels per day in 2027 relative to the prior year. The agency anticipates India’s consumption reaching 5.63 million barrels per day in 2026 and 5.85 million barrels per day in 2027. Consumption this year is forecast to be lower than the 5.67 million barrels per day recorded in 2025. India’s liquid fuel production is expected to be 0.99 million barrels per day in 2026 and is projected to increase marginally to 1.02 million barrels per day the following year.