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February oil exports rebound

After a lower OPEC-plus quota appeared to dampen Iraqi exports in January, oil sales bounced back in February.

March oil exports rebound to record levels

Iraq sold 2.98 million bpd in March – a 15 percent jump from February – increasing the cash-strapped government's monthly revenue by more than $1 billion.

Iraq oil exports, revenue rebound

November oil sales have ticked up on higher oil prices and volumes, heading into uncertain new year with output expected to rise.

Iraq exports rebound

After months of infrastructure work, Iraq’s exports jumped by 551,000 bpd in February, with production set to rise even higher.

January oil output rebounds

After steady declines in the fourth quarter of 2024, the new year started with a rise in production and modest gains in export volumes.

Analysis: 5 key takeaways from Iraq’s 2015 draft budget

PM Abadi's draft budget seeks to balance the competing interests of a fractured polity while contending with a devastating drop in oil prices and a crippling legacy of fiscal mismanagement.

Iraq exports continue upward trend

Oil sales climb again to records highs, as a new marketing structure and strengthening cooperation between Baghdad and Erbil spur growth.

KRG oil shipments, revenue fall in August

New MNR report confirms slump after attack, taking exports and revenue down with it, but a rebound is expected as the KRG starts implementing a new Erbil-Baghdad deal for Kirkuk crude.

Iraqi oil exports flat amidst turmoil

Iraqi crude exports rose by an average of 20,000 barrels per day (bpd) in July from June – a slight increase, though far below expectations articulated by the Oil Ministry three weeks ago.

Iraq’s March oil exports fall by 400k bpd

Oil sales through the northern pipeline were all but shut in due to sabotage, increasing Iraq's reliance on an expanding southern export system.

Iraq faces tough cuts after OPEC deal

For the first time in decades, Baghdad is confronting the fiscally and politically fraught challenge of deciding how to cut oil production, following Wednesday's OPEC agreement.