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Which country become the top oil supplier of India in October 2022?
A)
Iraq
B)
Iran
C)
Russia
D)
Saudi Arabia

Correct Answer :   Russia


As per the data, Vortexa (Energy Cargo Tracker), Russia has surpassed Saudi Arabia and Iraq, to become the top oil supplier of India in October 2022.

* Russia, which imported 0.2% of all oil by India in March 2022, has supplied 9,35,556 barrels per day of crude oil to India in October (highest ever).

* It now makes up for 22% of India's total crude imports, ahead of Iraq (20.5%) and Saudi Arabia (16%).

* In June 2022, Iraq was top oil supplier, while Russia was at second..

Source : The Hindu

Published On : November 6, 2022
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