On Sunday, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported a decline in Iraq’s weekly oil exports to the United States.
According to the EIA, US crude oil imports from nine major countries averaged about 5.6 million barrels per day last week. This marks an increase of 156,000 barrels per day from the previous week, when imports averaged around 5.45 million barrels per day, as reported by Shafaq News.
Iraq’s oil exports to the US fell to 153,000 barrels per day last week, down by 13,000 barrels per day from the prior week’s 166,000 barrels per day.
The EIA also noted that the majority of US crude oil imports last week came from Canada, averaging 3.87 million barrels per day. Mexico followed with an average of 619,000 barrels per day, and Saudi Arabia supplied 311,000 barrels per day.
Additionally, the US imported an average of 302,000 barrels per day from Brazil, 212,000 barrels per day from Colombia, 103,000 barrels per day from Ecuador, 33,000 barrels per day from Nigeria, and 1,000 barrels per day from Libya.