Riyadh – Mubasher: China’s imports of Saudi crude oil surged to 1.596 million barrels per day (bpd) in November, Reuters reported, citing data released by the General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China.
The data indicates that Saudi Arabia has become China’s top oil exporter.
Meanwhile, Russia ranked second in terms of crude exports to China with 1.593 million bpd last month.
In Saudi Arabia, official data showed Monday that the kingdom’s total exports jumped 48% year-on-year or by SAR 94.26 billion in the third quarter of 2018, backed primarily by revenues from oil exports.
