Iraq’s crude oil exports to the United States climbed above 4 million barrels in October, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). The country shipped 4.495 million barrels to the US last month, up from 4.2 million barrels in September. Weekly flows fluctuated sharply, averaging 40,000 barrels per day in the first week of October, 255,000 bpd in the second, 92,000 bpd in the third, and 195,000 bpd in the final week.