Iraq’s federal oil exports rose 0.9% in July from a month earlier to an average of 2.918 million bpd in July, up from an average of 2.892 million bdp in June, as Iraq enjoyed a higher OPEC+ quota level. Iraq struggled at the beginning of 2021 and for most of 2020 to adhere to its quota amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the oil price rout and the financial crisis gripping the country, and was one of the five countries that negotiated a higher baseline for its quota.
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