Saudi Arabia's crude oil exports in July rose to 6.88 million barrels per day (bpd) from 6.72 million bpd in June, official data showed on Wednesday.

Saudi Arabia and other members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries provide monthly export figures to the Joint Organizations Data Initiative (JODI), which publishes them on its website.

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