Iraq’s oil exports to America doubled

The US Energy Information Administration announced, today, Saturday, that Iraq’s oil exports to America increased during the past week.

The Administration stated in a report, that “the average US imports of crude oil during the past week from nine countries amounted to 6.36 million barrels per day, up by 1.833 million barrels per day from the previous week, which amounted to 4.532 million barrels per day.”

It added, “Iraq’s oil exports to America amounted to an average of 345,000 barrels per day last week, up by 207,000 barrels as a daily average from the previous week, in which oil exports to America amounted to an average of 138,000 barrels per day.”

It pointed out that “most of America’s oil revenues during the past week came from Canada at a rate of 3.890 million barrels per day, followed by Mexico at an average of 920 thousand barrels per day, and oil revenues from Saudi Arabia amounted to 514 thousand, and then Nigeria at a rate of 302 thousand barrels per day.”

According to the Administration, “the amount of US imports of crude oil from Nigeria amounted to an average of 129,000 barrels per day, from Ecuador 80,000 barrels per day, from Colombia 71,000 barrels, and from Libya 14,000, while it did not import any quantity from Russia.”

Source: National Iraqi News Agency