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Iraq’s oil exports to US declined last week

 Iraq’s oil exports to US declined last week

Supertankers filling at the Al Basrah Oil Terminal. Photo: US Army

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) announced on Sunday that Iraq’s oil exports to the United States declined last week.

The EIA mentioned that the average US imports of crude oil during the past week from nine major countries reached approximately 5.46 million barrels per day, an increase of 226,000 barrels per day compared to the previous week, where US oil imports reached around 5.24 million barrels per day, Shafaq News reported.

Iraq’s oil exports to the United States reached 233,000 barrels per day last week, a decline of 6,000 barrels per day compared to the previous week, when Iraq’s oil exports to the US were 239,000 barrels per day.

The EIA indicated that most of the United States imports of crude oil during the past week came from Canada at an average of 3.66 million barrels per day, followed by Mexico with an average of 551,000 barrels per day, Saudi Arabia with an average of 422,000 barrels per day, and Libya with an average of 262,000 barrels per day.

The United States imported an average of 127,000 barrels per day from Brazil, 103,000 barrels per day from Ecuador, 71,000 barrels per day from Nigeria, and 32,000 barrels per day from Colombia.