The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) reported that Iraq’s oil exports to the United States have sharply increased over the past week, marking a strong rebound after recent lows.
According to the EIA’s latest data, the U.S. imported an average of 5.216 million barrels of crude oil per day from ten major suppliers last week — up 375,000 barrels per day compared to the previous week.
Notably, Iraq’s oil exports to the U.S. surged to 255,000 barrels per day, a massive jump from just 40,000 barrels per day the week before — an increase of 215,000 barrels per day.
📊 Top U.S. Oil Suppliers (Last Week):
- 🇨🇦 Canada: 3.965 million barrels/day
- 🇲🇽 Mexico: 353,000 barrels/day
- 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia: 323,000 barrels/day
- 🇻🇪 Venezuela: 302,000 barrels/day
- 🇮🇶 Iraq: 255,000 barrels/day
Other suppliers included Brazil (129k), Nigeria (115k), Libya (96k), Ecuador (51k), and Colombia (24k).
This uptick signals a renewed demand for Iraqi crude in the U.S. market, aligning with Iraq’s broader strategy to expand energy exports amid global oil market fluctuations.
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