VOL. XXXIV

NO. 50

16 SEPTEMBER 1991

Iran

Iranian Crude Output Averaged 3.2mn b/d in August

According to data from MEES sources, Iran's crude oil exports averaged2.398mn b/d in August, a slight decrease from the July figure of 2.449mn b/d.Allowing for domestic refining throughput of around 800,000 b/d, Iran's crudeoil production in August is estimated to have totaled 3.198mn b/d, as against3.249mn b/d in July.

In August, FOB liftings by the National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) remainedlow at around...