The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) announced on Sunday that Iraq was the second-largest oil exporter to the United States during the past week, surpassing Saudi Arabia and Mexico.
The EIA mentioned that the average US imports of crude oil during the past week from eight major countries reached approximately 5.65 million barrels per day, representing a decline of 1.08 million barrels per day compared to the previous week, when US oil imports reached 6.73 million barrels per day, Shafaq News reported.
Iraq’s oil exports to the United States reached 277,000 barrels per day last week, representing an increase of 40,000 barrels per day compared to the previous week, when Iraq exported 237,000 barrels per day to the US.
The EIA indicated that most of the United States imports of crude oil during the past week came from Canada at an average of 4.08 million barrels per day, followed by Venezuela with an average of 267,000 barrels per day and Saudi Arabia with an average of 248,000 barrels per day.
The United States imported an average of 227,000 barrels per day from Brazil, 151,000 barrels per day from Mexico, 146,000 barrels per day from Nigeria, 142,000 barrels per day from Colombia, and 118,000 barrels per day from Ecuador.
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