Iraq’s total oil exports average 2.846 mln bpd in December: Oil ministry

Iraqi oil exports rose to 2.846 million barrels per day in December, from 2.709 million bpd in the previous month, the oil ministry said on Friday.

Oil shipments from Kirkuk through Ceyhan averaged around 3.16 million barrels in December.

Iraq’s December revenue from oil, its main source of income, stood at $4.213 billion with an average price per barrel of $47.765.