Saudi Arabia’s Crude Oil Exports Dropped To A Five-Month Low In April

Saudi Arabia, the world’s top crude oil exporter, saw its crude exports drop to a five-month low in April, a month before the first of the voluntary Saudi cuts began in May, data from the Joint Organizations Data Initiative (JODI) showed on Monday. In April, Saudi Arabia’s crude oil exports slumped by 207,000 barrels per day (bpd) from March, to 7.32 million bpd, according to JODI, which compiles self-reported data from many countries. In early April, Saudi Arabia and several large OPEC+ producers, mostly from the Middle East, shocked…