Iraq depends on gasoline imports despite being OPEC's second-largest oil producer

Iraq, OPEC's second-largest oil producer, imports petroleum products to meet domestic demand.

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Local refineries fail to supply enough gasoline, causing shortages and two-hour waits at pumps.

This reliance leaves the country vulnerable to ongoing economic and logistical strains.

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