Oil Ministry: Syrian oil daily production is more than 80 thousand barrels, most of which are stolen by US occupation

Damascus-SANA- Ministry of Oil and Mineral Recourses held Tuesday a meeting to discuss its work plans along with the work of its subsidiaries during the first half of this year.

During the meeting, the ministry announced that “The amount of oil production during the first half of 2022 amounted to some 14.5 million barrels, with an average daily production of 80.3 thousand barrels, of which 14.2 thousand are delivered daily to refineries, while the US occupation forces and their mercenaries steal up to 66,000 barrels every single day from the fields occupied in the eastern region.”

the ministry added that natural gas production amounted to nearly 2 billion cubic meters, with a daily production rate of 11.3 million cubic meters, of which 11.1 million is pure gas.

ALI,Baraa