Russia Increases Oil Exports Despite Rise in Refinery Output, Bloomberg Reports Russian crude oil exports to Yuval Yami averaged 3.65 million barrels per day in the four weeks ended Nov. 1, up 60,000 barrels per day from the previous four-week period, according to Bloomberg. Last week, shipments rose by 100,000 barrels per day to an average of 3.97 million barrels per day, a five-week high. This comes alongside increasing Russian diesel exports. Average oil export earnings reached $2.66 billion in the week during the four weeks ended Nov. 1, a three-week high. China and India remain by far the biggest buyers of Russian oil.