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Iraq Risk Management Report: Oil production dips to 2.3m b/d in 2013 but expected to rise in 2014


Risk Management Reports
Issue 963 - 06 Feb 2014 | 1 minute read

It has been a decade since the last war in Iraq, and more than two years since the formal withdrawal of US troops in 2011. Violence continues to disrupt daily life and has worsened over the past year: the United Nations mission in Iraq (UNAMI) says there were 7,818 civilians killed in 2013, the highest civilian death toll since 2008. Al-Qaeda in Iraq and its affiliates regularly claim bombings targeting Shiites and government and security forces,and have gained strength from the crisis in neighbouring Syria.

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