The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) announced today, Sunday, that Iraq's oil exports to America decreased during the past week.

The EIA said in a table that "the average US imports of crude oil during the past week from 8 major countries amounted to 5.645 million barrels per day, down by 142 thousand barrels per day from the previous week, which amounted to 5.787 million barrels per day."

It added that "Iraq's oil exports to America amounted to 155 thousand barrels per day last week, down by 67 thousand barrels per day from the previous week, which amounted to 222 thousand barrels per day."

The EIA indicated that "the largest oil imports to America during the past week came from Canada at a rate of 4.155 million barrels per day, followed by Mexico at an average of 420 thousand barrels per day, followed by Brazil at an average of 306 thousand barrels per day, from Nigeria at an average of 264 thousand barrels per day, and from Saudi Arabia at an average of 210 thousand barrels per day."

According to the table, "the amount of US imports of crude oil from Colombia was at a rate of 121 thousand barrels per day, and from Ecuador at a rate of 54 thousand barrels per day."

Source: National Iraqi News Agency