By Mohammed Abu Meleeh
Riyadh-Mubasher: Saudi Arabia's oil exports reached 7.11 million barrels per day in September, compared with 6.99 million bpd in the previous month, according to the data posted on the website of Joint Organisations Data Initiative.
The oil exports hit their highest level of 7.9 million bpd in March 2015.
The kingdom's production reached 10.23 million bpd in September, its lowest since February 2015 when it reached 9.64 million bpd.
The output reached its highest level of 10.56 million bpd in June 2015.
During the first eight months of 2015, eight OPEC members increased their production by 304.5 million pbd compared with the same period a year ago. Meanwhile, the other four members decreased their output by 45.5 million bpd, according to a previous report by Mubasher.
Iraq led in production increase with 137.4 million bpd, followed by Saudi Arabia with 88.8 million bpd.
Translated by Abdul Maguid Aboshahla
