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Rise in oil revenues last month to more than 7.6 billion dollars
On: Tue 1/24/2012 7:13
□ Baghdad / AFP
increased oil revenues last December to more than 7.6 billion dollars.
The beginning of a media source from the oil ministry, told AFP that the total exports of Iraqi crude oil in December was 66.5 million barrels an average price of 106.180 dollars a barrel. "
The highest rates for export in 2011 reached 69 million barrels in May / May worth 7.470 billion dollars.
The source said that Iraq has achieved a revenue of 7.061 billion dollars, "compared with 6.833 billion in November. but still remain lower than revenues recorded in May as well.
and exported quantities of oil through the ports of Basra and Khor al-Amaya on the Persian Gulf and the Turkish port of Ceyhan on the Mediterranean Sea in addition to trucks tankers to Jordan.
Iraq produces 2.9 million barrels per day of oil, emits more than two million, but these rates are still lower than the those during the former regime.
The oil revenues of 94 percent of the proceeds of the country.
Iraq has the third oil reserves in the world is estimated at 115 billion barrels after Saudi Arabia and Iran.
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