Venezuela Increased Oil Export To US

Venezuela's oil exports to the United States increased 21.7 percent in October, the EIA reported Saturday.

The sales of Venezuelan crude oil and its by-products to the United States amounted to 1.56 million barrels per day in October, compared with the 1.28 million barrels per day in September, said the report.

Venezuela now remains the fourth oil supplier to the United States, following Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia.