The Iraqi state-owned Oil Marketer, SOMO, said on Sunday that the Chinese oil companies were the top buyers of Iraqi oil in May.
In an official chart published on its official website, SOMO said that Chinese importers of Iraqi oil were eight, the most among 32 companies.
Indian and U.S. companies were second and third with seven and four, respectively.
South Korea, Greece, Turkey, Italy shared the fourth spot with two for each.
The list included Malaysian, British, Russian, French, British-Dutch companies as well.
SOMO said that the most well-known companies that imported Iraqi oil were Indian oil, Formosa (China), ExxonMobil (U.S), Bp (Britain), Eni (Italy), and Tupras (Turkey).
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