Iraq exports around 100 million barrels of oil in February

FILE - In this Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017 file photo, an Iraqi worker operates valves in Nihran Bin Omar field north of Basra, Iraq. (AP Photo/ Nabil al-Jurani, File)

Iraq’s State Organization for Marketing of Oil (SOMO) said that approximately 100 million barrels of crude oil were exported in February.

SOMO reported the export of 98,183,554 barrels of oil from the oil fields of Basra province in February.

It also sold 1,408,000 barrels of oil from Kirkuk province’s oil fields.

It exported a total of 99,592,311 barrels of oil from the country’s oil fields.

The income from crude oil sales in February was not disclosed.