VOL. XLIV

No. 19

7-May-2001

IRAN

Crude Liftings From Iran Average2.313Mn B/D During 2000

According to MEES information,crude oil liftings from Iran averaged 2.313mn b/d during 2000, an 8.8% increaseover the 1999 average of 2.126mn b/d. Asia was the main destination for Iraniancrude, with liftings averaging 1.164mn b/d last year compared to an average of919,000 b/d in 1999. Japan, Korea and other Asian buyers lifted 498,000 b/d,192,000 b/d and 474,000 b/d respectively during 2000. European...