Iraq March Oil Revenue Up 12% On Month At $5.644 Billion – Ministry

AMMAN -(Dow Jones)- Revenues from Iraq’s oil sales rose 12% in March despite Iraq exporting more crude oil in February, oil ministry figures seen by Dow Jones Newswires Wednesday show.

Iraq’s oil revenues in March totaled $5.644 billion, compared with $5.037 billion in February, the ministry said.

Iraq exported 59.4 million barrels in March, or 1.92 barrels a day, compared with 56.1 million barrels, or 1.93 million barrels a day, in February, it said.

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