Reported claim

“About one-quarter of global oil trade and one-fifth of global oil consumption passes through the Strait of Hormuz.”

high confidence 67 sources

Reported by 67 sources.

Belief History

Mar 18 Apr 04

Sources

Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
2026-04-04
The Hindu supports high reliability
2026-04-03
Jerusalem Post supports medium reliability
None
2026-04-03
South China Morning Post supports medium reliability
None
2026-04-03
The Hindu supports high reliability
2026-04-03
The Hindu supports high reliability
None
2026-04-03
Jerusalem Post supports medium reliability
2026-04-02
Al-Monitor supports medium reliability
2026-04-02
Times of Israel supports medium reliability
None
2026-04-02
Press TV supports low reliability
2026-04-01
TASS English supports low reliability
None
2026-04-01
Al-Monitor supports medium reliability
2026-04-01
Responsible Statecraft supports medium reliability
2026-04-01
Al-Monitor supports medium reliability
2026-03-30
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
None
2026-03-30
Al-Monitor supports medium reliability
2026-03-30
Le Monde supports high reliability
None
2026-03-30
The Guardian World supports high reliability
2026-03-29
Al-Monitor supports medium reliability
None
2026-03-29
Middle East Eye supports medium reliability
through which a fifth of the world's oil passes
2026-03-28
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
مضيق هرمز الذي يمر عبره نحو خُمس إمدادات النفط العالمية
2026-03-28
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
الذي يمر عبره نحو خُمس إمدادات النفط العالمية
2026-03-27
Al-Monitor supports medium reliability
through which one fifth of global oil normally transits
2026-03-27
Iran International supports medium reliability
The Strait of Hormuz — through which roughly one-fifth of the world's oil supply passes
2026-03-27
Middle East Eye supports medium reliability
Roughly one-fifth of global oil and natural gas supplies passes through the Strait of Hormuz
2026-03-27
TASS English supports low reliability
a waterway that accounts for a fifth of global oil exports
2026-03-27
TASS English supports low reliability
through which about a fifth of the world's oil exports pass
2026-03-27
TASS English supports low reliability
a waterway that accounts for a fifth of global oil exports
2026-03-27
The Hindu supports high reliability
a conduit for one-fifth of global crude
2026-03-25
The Guardian World supports high reliability
A fifth of the world's traded oil flows through the waterway.
2026-03-25
Jerusalem Post supports medium reliability
The Strait, a narrow waterway between Iran and Oman, normally carries a fifth of the world's oil supply.
2026-03-25
Daily Sabah supports medium reliability
the Strait of Hormuz, a conduit for one-fifth of global crude
2026-03-25
BBC World News supports high reliability
About one-fifth of the world's oil and gas passes through the narrow waterway.
2026-03-25
Al-Monitor supports medium reliability
a strategic chokepoint that carries about a fifth of global oil supplies
2026-03-25
TASS English supports low reliability
about one-fifth of global oil exports flows
2026-03-25
TASS English supports low reliability
through which about one-fifth of global oil exports flows
2026-03-25
Strategic Culture Foundation supports low reliability
through which around one-fifth of the world's oil and gas supply flows
2026-03-25
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
الممر البحري الذي يمر عبره نحو خُمس تجارة النفط العالمية
2026-03-20
Middle East Eye supports medium reliability
around a fifth of global oil output passing through it, and a third of global liquified natural gas (LNG)
2026-03-18
Middle East Eye supports medium reliability
around a fifth of global oil output passing through it, and a third of global liquified natural gas (LNG)
2026-03-18
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
يمر عبره نحو خُمس إمدادات النفط العالمية
2026-03-18
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
يمر عبره نحو خُمس إمدادات النفط العالمية
2026-03-18
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
through which roughly one-fifth of the world's oil passes each day
2026-03-18
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
through which roughly one-fifth of the world's oil passes each day
2026-03-18
TASS English supports low reliability
the Strait of Hormuz, through which about a fifth of the world's oil exports pass
2026-03-17
TASS English supports low reliability
the Strait of Hormuz, through which about a fifth of the world's oil exports pass
2026-03-17
Times of Israel supports medium reliability
through which a fifth of the world's oil is transported
2026-03-17
Times of Israel supports medium reliability
through which a fifth of the world's oil is transported
2026-03-17
Times of Israel supports medium reliability
the Strait of Hormuz — the artery carrying about a fifth of global oil
2026-03-17
Times of Israel supports medium reliability
the Strait of Hormuz — the artery carrying about a fifth of global oil
2026-03-17
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
الممر البحري الذي يمر عبره نحو خُمس تجارة النفط العالمية
2026-03-16
Al Jazeera Arabic supports medium reliability
الممر البحري الذي يمر عبره نحو خُمس تجارة النفط العالمية
2026-03-16
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
through which about one-fifth of the world's oil shipments transit
2026-03-16
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
through which about one-fifth of the world's oil shipments transit
2026-03-16
Press TV supports low reliability
the key waterway in the Persian Gulf responsible for about one‑fifth of global oil demand
2026-03-16
Press TV supports low reliability
the key waterway in the Persian Gulf responsible for about one‑fifth of global oil demand
2026-03-16
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
supplies one-fifth of the world's oil
2026-03-16
Al Jazeera supports medium reliability
supplies one-fifth of the world's oil
2026-03-16
RT English supports low reliability
the Strait of Hormuz, which carries about one-fifth of the world's daily oil and gas supply
2026-03-16
RT English supports low reliability
which carries about one-fifth of the world's daily oil and gas supply
2026-03-16
RT English supports low reliability
the Strait of Hormuz, which carries about one-fifth of the world's daily oil and gas supply
2026-03-16
RT English supports low reliability
which carries about one-fifth of the world's daily oil and gas supply
2026-03-16
Times of Israel supports medium reliability
A fifth of the world's traded oil flows through the waterway
2026-03-16
Times of Israel supports medium reliability
A fifth of the world's traded oil flows through the waterway
2026-03-16
RAND Corporation supports high reliability
About one-quarter of global oil trade and one-fifth of consumption pass through the Strait of Hormuz
2026-03-10
RAND Corporation supports high reliability
About one-quarter of global oil trade and one-fifth of consumption pass through the Strait of Hormuz, which is effectively closed as of March 8.
2026-03-10
Foreign Affairs supports high reliability
Roughly a fifth of global oil shipments transit the Strait of Hormuz.
2026-03-09

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