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Iraq
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Pakistan
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India
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Saudi Arabia
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Detailed explanation-1: -India, the world’s third biggest oil importer and consumer, shipped in 8, 63, 950 barrels per day (bpd) of crude from Saudi Arabia, up 4.8% from the previous month, while purchases from Russia fell 2.4% to 8, 55, 950 bpd, the data showed.
Detailed explanation-2: -Russia now supplies almost 22% of India’s total crude imports, ahead of Iraq’s 20.5 per cent and Saudi Arabia’s 16 per cent.
Detailed explanation-3: -Russia is reported to have become India’s largest supplier of crude oil in October 2022 as refiners stepped up the purchase of discounted seaborne oil.
Detailed explanation-4: -At the same year, Crude Petroleum was the 1st most exported product in Saudi Arabia. The main destination of Crude Petroleum exports from Saudi Arabia are: China ($24.7B), Japan ($15.1B), South Korea ($12.8B), India ($11.1B), and United States ($6.59B).
Detailed explanation-5: -Russia now supplies almost 22% of India’s total crude imports, ahead of Iraq’s 20.5 per cent and Saudi Arabia’s 16 per cent.