Iraq surpasses Saudi Arabia in exporting oil to America

 
12/06/2021

Economy News _ Baghdad

The US Energy Information Administration announced, on Saturday, that Iraqi oil exports to America amounted to an average of 173,000 barrels per day, exceeding Saudi Arabia during the past week.

The administration said in a report seen by "Economy News", that "the average US imports of crude oil during the past week from nine countries amounted to 5,751 thousand barrels per day, an increase of 621 thousand barrels per day compared to the previous week, which amounted to 5.130 million barrels."

She added that America imported crude oil from Iraq at a rate of 173,000 barrels per day, compared to 163,000 barrels in the previous week.

She pointed out that "most of America's oil revenues during the past week came from Canada, at a rate of 3.971 million barrels per day, followed by Mexico, whose imports amounted to 423,000 barrels per day, followed by Nigeria, whose imports amounted to 264,000 barrels per day, then Brazil, with an average amount of 264,000 barrels per day. 261,000 barrels per day.

According to the administration, the amount of US imports of crude oil from Russia amounted to 256 thousand barrels per day, followed by Saudi Arabia, whose imports amounted to 144,000 barrels per day, followed by Colombia, which amounted to 137,000 barrels per day, followed by Ecuador, which amounted to 122,000 barrels per day.

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