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Irans threat to close the Strait of Hormuz in response to international sanctions over its nuclear programme
is not grabbing the headlines as it was in 2012. But this is an issue that is far from being resolved, writes
Luay J Al-Khatteeb of the Iraq Energy Institute
Luay J Al
Khatteeb is
the founder
and executive
director of the
Iraq Energy
Institute and is
advisor to the
Iraqi Parliament
on energy
and economic
policies
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4.3
44.8
Source:
2012
FigureBP
1:Statistical
Middle Review
Eastern
Energy
Energy Source/Country US
Crude oil (million b/d)
1.919
LNG (billion cm/y)
4.3
4.3
13.5
N/A
25.7
Japan
3.534
29.2
Singapore
1.234
N/A
Rest of Asia
4.582
25.7
Exports 2011
Europe
2.543
44.8
China
2.774
4.3
India
2.224
13.5
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