India’s oil imports from Iraq decreased by about 200,000 barrels per day compared to last year

India’s oil imports from Iraq decreased during the first seven months of this year by about 200,000 barrels per day, compared to the same period last year.

International data showed: “The average of Indian oil imports during the first seven months of this year (from January to July) amounted to 901 thousand barrels per day, compared to 1.12 million barrels per day during the same period last year 2022.”

It pointed out that “Iraq used to be the largest supplier of oil to India, but it has moved to second place, since New Delhi started buying Russian oil at a great discount.”

Source: National Iraqi News Agency