TABLE-Iraq key economic indicators

BAGHDAD, Nov 22 (Reuters) - Following are the latest Iraqi
economic indicators, including data from the Central Bank, the
Central Organisation for Statistics and Information Technology
(COSIT), the Oil Ministry and the State Oil Marketing
Organisation (SOMO).

OIL EXPORTS

Barrels per day (bpd) is the daily average of monthly total
exports as reported by the Oil Ministry and SOMO. Price per
barrel is the average of total monthly revenue or a range.

Month Total bpd From Basra From Kirkuk $ per barrel

Jan 2009 1.893 mln 1.383 mln 500,000 36

Feb 1.804 mln 1.354 mln 450,000 37

March 1.815 mln 1.393 mln 422,000 43-45

April 1.821 mln 1.400 mln 408,366 47

May 1.905 mln --- --- --

June 1.925 mln 1.400 mln 525,000 65-66

July 2.037 mln 1.493 mln 544,000 60-61

August 2.009 mln 1.490 mln 519,000 68.8

Sept 2.000 mln 1.500 mln 500,000 65

Oct 1.868 mln 1.493 mln 375,000 71.6

INFLATION

Data from the Central Bank of Iraq

Month Core CPI y/y % change

Dec 2008 11.7 pct

Jan 9.2 pct

February 7.1 pct

March 8.3 pct

April 3.8 pct

May 4.7 pct

June 8.8 pct

July 7.9 pct

August 10.8 pct

Sept 8.2 pct

Oct 5.5 pct

Core consumer price index excludes expenditure on oil, gas
and petrol and transport. Included components are food, rent,
tobacco and drinks, clothes, furniture, medicines and medical
services.

UNEMPLOYMENT

Data from COSIT

Year % rate

2006 17.50

2007 --

2008 15 pct with underemployment at 30 pct

POLICY INTEREST RATE

Date Rate changed to

Jan 4 14 pct

March 1 11 pct

March 30 9 pct

June 21 7 pct

BUDGET EXPENDITURE

2010 budget -- $67.3 bln*

2009 budget -- $58.6 bln**

2008 budget -- $48 bln + $21 bln supplementary

2007 budget -- $41 bln

*projected spending, still needs final approval

**reduced several times from draft $80 bln due to falling
oil prices

((Compiled by Khalid al-Ansary; Editing by Michael Christie and
Jon Loades-Carter))