QUITO (Dow Jones)--Ecuador's oil export revenue totaled $862 million in April, up 4% from $826 million in March, the central bank said Thursday.
In terms of volume, Ecuador exported 11.4 million barrels in April rose from 11.3 million barrels a month before.
That translates into exports of 381,820 barrels a day in April from 376,560 barrels a day in March.
The average price of crude in April rose 3% to $75.3 a barrel from $73.2 a barrel registered in March.
According to the central bank, of the total exported by the country in April, 9.7 million barrels, or 85%, were sold by state-run Petroecuador. The remainder was exported by private companies operating in Ecuador.
In April 2009 Ecuador exported 10.65 million barrels and obtained revenue of $425 million.
All figures have been rounded.
-By Mercedes Alvaro, Dow Jones Newswires; 5939-9728-653; mercedes.alvaro@dowjones.com
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