4 FAQs about Iraq energy storage exports

How can I export data from Iraq?

Data is now available through the .Stat Data Explorer, which also allows users to export data in Excel and CSV formats. Despite the extraordinary challenges of war in recent years, Iraq has made impressive gains, nearly doubling the country's oil production over the past decade.

How much oil does Iraq export a day?

In 2008, Iraq was the 9th highest crude oil exporter with 88 Mt. In 2023, Iraq exported an average of 3,466,750/barrel/day, and in early 2024 was estimated to be the 5th largest oil exporter in the world.

Why is energy important in Iraq?

Energy in Iraq plays a crucial role in both the national economy and the global energy markets due to the country's vast oil reserves and significant status within the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Iraq holds abundant oil and gas resources and has strong solar PV potential.

Will Iraq use oil to meet energy demand?

Iraq will primarily use oil to meet energy demand until it develops more natural gas processing capacity and pipeline infrastructure. Federal Iraq refers to the political entity governed by the central government of Iraq in Baghdad.

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