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Iraq earns $7bn in Oil Revenues in April

By John Lee.

Iraq’s Ministry of Oil has announced interim oil exports for April of 103,988,853 barrels, giving an average for the month of 3.466 million barrels per day (bpd), up from the 3.377 million bpd exported in March.

These exports from the oilfields in central and southern Iraq amounted to 100,635,009 barrels, while exports from Kirkuk amounted to 2,570,000 barrels, and from Qayara 783,844 barrels.

Revenues for the month were $7.011 billion at an average price of $67.419 per barrel.

March export figures can be found here.

(Source: Ministry of Oil)

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Oil Ministry Finalises Export Figures for March

By John Lee.

Iraq’s Ministry of Oil has announced interim oil exports for March of 104,696,872 barrels, giving an average for the month of 3.377 million barrels per day (bpd), down from the 3.621 bpd exported in February.

These exports from the oilfields in central and southern Iraq amounted to 100,909,946 barrels, while exports from Kirkuk amounted to 3,063,972 barrels, and from Qayara 722,954 barrels.

Revenues for the month were $6.709 billion at an average price of $64.082 per barrel.

February export figures can be found here.

(Source: Ministry of Oil)

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Iraq Oil Exports Down again in March

By John Lee.

Iraq’s Ministry of Oil has announced interim oil exports for March of 104,686,779 barrels, giving an average for the month of 3.377 million barrels per day (bpd), down from the 3.621 bpd exported in February.

These exports from the oilfields in central and southern Iraq amounted to 100,899,853 barrels, while exports from Kirkuk amounted to 3,063,972 barrels, and from Qayara 722,954 barrels.

Revenues for the month were $6.679 billion at an average price of $63.804 per barrel.

February export figures can be found here.

(Source: Ministry of Oil)

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Oil Ministry Finalises Export Figures for February

By John Lee.

Iraq’s Ministry of Oil has announced final oil exports for February of 101,387,559 barrels, giving an average for the month of 3.621 million barrels per day (bpd), down from the 3.649 bpd exported in January.

These exports from the oilfields in central and southern Iraq amounted to 99,120,006 barrels, while exports from Kirkuk amounted to 1,753,373 barrels, and from Qayara 514,180 barrels.

Revenues for the month were $6.179 billion at an average price of $60.943 per barrel.

January export figures can be found here.

(Source: Ministry of Oil)

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Oil Minister meets Turkish Firm to discuss Projects

By John Lee.

Oil Minister Thamer Al-Ghadhban met on Tuesday with Nhat Ozdemir, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Turkish conglomerate Limak.

The minister said he was keen to develop the energy sector through cooperation with international companies, noting the presence of promising opportunities in Iraq.

Mr Ozdemir said his company wants to cooperate with the Ministry of Oil in the development of the energy sector in the country.

(Source: Ministry of Oil)

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Iraq Oil Exports Down Slightly in February

By John Lee.

Iraq’s Ministry of Oil has announced interim oil exports for February of 101,387,615 barrels, giving an average for the month of 3.621 million barrels per day (bpd), down from the 3.649 bpd exported in January.

These exports from the oilfields in central and southern Iraq amounted to 99,120,006 barrels, while exports from Kirkuk amounted to 1,753,373 barrels, and from Qayara 514,236 barrels.

Revenues for the month were $6.168 billion at an average price of $60.834 per barrel.

January export figures can be found here.

(Source: Ministry of Oil)

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January Oil Exports: Volume Down, Revenue Up

By John Lee.

Iraq’s Ministry of Oil has announced interim oil exports for January of 113,111,437 barrels, giving an average for the month of 3.649 million barrels per day (bpd), down from the 3.726 bpd exported in December.

These exports from the oilfields in central and southern Iraq amounted to 110,245,281 barrels, while exports from Kirkuk amounted to 2,315,381 barrels, and from Qayara 550,775 barrels.

Revenues for the month were $6.353 billion at an average price of $56.164 per barrel.

December export figures can be found here.

(Source: Ministry of Oil)

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Oil Ministry Finalises Export Figures for December

By John Lee.

Iraq’s Ministry of Oil has announced final oil exports for December of 115,517,974 barrels, giving an average for the month of 3.726 million barrels per day (bpd), a increase from the 3.377 bpd exported in November.

These exports from the oilfields in central and southern Iraq amounted to 112,450,367 barrels, while exports by the North Oil Company amounted to 3,067,607 barrels.

Revenues for the month were $6.234 billion at an average price of $53.962 per barrel.

The oil was loaded by 36 international companies.

November export figures can be found here.

(Source: Ministry of Oil)

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December Oil Exports: Volume Up, Revenue Down

By John Lee.

Iraq’s Ministry of Oil has announced interim oil exports for December of 115,517,974 barrels, giving an average for the month of 3.726 million barrels per day (bpd), a increase from the 3.377 bpd exported in November.

These exports from the oilfields in central and southern Iraq amounted to 112,450,367 barrels, while exports by the North Oil Company amounted to 3,067,607 barrels.

Revenues for the month were $6.100 billion at an average price of $52.803 per barrel.

November export figures can be found here.

(Source: Ministry of Oil)

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Kirkuk Oil Exports “to stay Restricted”

By John Lee.

Exports from Iraq’s northern Kirkuk oilfields to the Turkish port of Ceyhan will reportedly remain at between 80-90,000 barrels per day, with most of the crude being used to feed local refineries, according to Iraq’s oil minister.

Current production at the Kirkuk oilfields stands at around 370,000 bpd, the head of Iraq’s North Oil Company (NOC), Farid al-Jadir, told the same news conference.

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