{"id":220437,"date":"2020-06-14T17:25:15","date_gmt":"2020-06-14T16:25:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=220437"},"modified":"2023-01-24T10:26:40","modified_gmt":"2023-01-24T09:26:40","slug":"iran-regimes-vp-sharp-drop-in-oil-revenue-what-does-this-mean-for-the-mullahs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/economy\/iran-regimes-vp-sharp-drop-in-oil-revenue-what-does-this-mean-for-the-mullahs\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran Regime\u2019s VP: \u201cSharp Drop in Oil Revenue.\u201d What Does This Mean for the Mullahs?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_220440\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-220440\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Iran-Sharp-drop-in-oil-revenue\" class=\"size-full wp-image-220440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Iran-Sharp-drop-in-oil-revenue.jpg\" alt=\"Iran Regime\u2019s VP: \u201cSharp Drop in Oil Revenue.\u201d What Does This Mean for the Mullahs? \" width=\"800\" height=\"444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Iran-Sharp-drop-in-oil-revenue.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Iran-Sharp-drop-in-oil-revenue-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Iran-Sharp-drop-in-oil-revenue-768x426.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Iran-Sharp-drop-in-oil-revenue-696x385.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/Iran-Sharp-drop-in-oil-revenue-757x420.jpg 757w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-220440\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Iran: Sharp drop in oil revenue<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Eshagh<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">Jahangiri<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, the Iranian regime\u2019s vice president, acknowledged t<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">hat there has been a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> sharp drop <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">regime\u2019s oil revenues due to United States sanction<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">with <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the revenue <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">at <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">round <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">$<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">8 billion <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">last year<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Regretting the past, when due to the appeasement policy, the regime was able to have huge oil revenues for funding its illicit activities, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Jahangiri<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> said on Saturday: \u201cWe had $100 billion oil revenues. But our total oil revenue in last year was around <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">$<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">8 billion. This decrease of revenue has had an impact on all parts, including <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">government\u2019s budget.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The regime for years used Iran\u2019s huge oil and gas revenues for funding its terrorist proxy groups abroad and oppressive forces inside Iran, or the money <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">simply <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">vanished in the regime\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/the-black-hole-of-corruption-and-embezzlement-in-iran-s-regime\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">blackhole<\/a> of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-regime-s-institutionalized-corruption-and-its-strategic-consequences\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">institutionalized corruption<\/a> and embezzlement.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Hassan Nasrallah, head of the Lebanese Hezbollah terrorist group, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">previously <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">said: \u201cBrothers, we are not ashamed to say that Hezbollah\u2019s budget, expenses, food, and weapons are from the Islamic Republic of Iran. As long as Iran has money, it means we have money. Do you want more transparency?\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/stats.sender.net\/forms\/dGYVLa\/view\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Weekly-Signe-up-logo\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Weekly-Signe-up-logo.png\" width=\"250\" height=\"83\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Despite being under sanctions and the sharp drop <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">country\u2019s revenues, the regime has not <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ceas<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ed plundering <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">national wealth to fund its malign activities or fill the pocket of its mercenaries. Yet, to avoid mentioning the real reason <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">for <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Iran\u2019s economic collapse, <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Jahangiri<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> said: \u201cPeople should know we are under sanctions and facing the coronavirus crisis. The coronavirus phenomenon has alone disrupted <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">world\u2019s biggest economies. Americans and Europeans have acknowledged this fact that during <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">last century, the global economy had never faced such a great challenge.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">S<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ince the U.S. has sanctioned any financial and banking transactions with the Iranian regime, it has become difficult for the regime to receive even <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">small amount of its oil revenue. Recently, the Iranian regime\u2019s president Hassan Rouhani criticized South Korea for blocking the regime\u2019s oil export revenue and desperately demanded <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">that the chief of <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">the <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">regime\u2019s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> Central Bank take legal action to free the regime\u2019s money.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The Iranian regime faces <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">an<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> unprecedented fall <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">oil s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">l<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">es<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. In this regard, Mohammad <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Baqer<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">Nobakht<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, head of the P<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">lan <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and Budget Organization<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (PBO)<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> of the Iranian regime, said in December 2019: \u201cFor 2020, the daily export of one million barrels of oil at the rate of $50 barrels per day (BPD) has been predicted.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In a report published by Reuters on May 14, it was mentioned that Iran\u2019s oil exports \u201caveraged 70,000 barrels per day in April, down from 287,000 BPD in March, according to Kepler, which tracks the flows.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The question is: what this means to the Iranian regime and what <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">are <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">its consequences.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The regime needs money to fund its illicit activities<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. A<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">s the international pressure on the regime continues to grow, particularly amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the regime continues plundering people\u2019s wealth, resulting in more poverty. Considering the public dissatisfaction and anger of the Iranian people against this regime, which has resulted in the great uprisings of 2017-2019 and the beginning of 2020, a <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">bleak <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">future awaits the mullahs\u2019 regime.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On June 4, the state-run Eqtesad News website wrote: \u201cAccording to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/economy\/majlis-research-center-irans-economy-in-freefall-and-reaching-destruction\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Majlis Research Center<\/a>, the poverty line of four-person households in Tehran has increased from 2.5 million tomans to 4.5 million tomans in the last two years, which means that the inflation rate has increased by 80%, and this inflation rate has led to significant growth in the poverty line in Tehran and other parts of the country. This, along with a significant reduction of general income, has led to an increase in the poverty rate over the years, and the available evidence suggests that this variable is increasing in 2019 and 2020.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Majlis Research Center: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a>\u2019s Economy in Freefall and Reaching Destruction<br \/>\nThe country\u2019s dire economic situation and all kinds of severe crises result from widespread corruption and the rule of the religious dictatorship. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/IranProtests?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#IranProtests<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wD9AvTjZiR\">https:\/\/t.co\/wD9AvTjZiR<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iran_policy\/status\/1270061168024043520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 8, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In a nutshell, the prospect is not only <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">a <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">fall <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> oil sales but also the collapse of the ruling religious dictatorship in Iran<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and the regime will not and is unable to prevent this or take necessary actions to address the people\u2019s economic hardships.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As Mrs. <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/maryam-rajavi\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Maryam Rajavi<\/a>, the President-elect of the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ncr-iran.org\/en\/alternative\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI)<\/a>, has said: All the promises by the mullahs to the deprived and calamity-stricken people of Iran are hollow and worthless. The only way to end poverty, destitution, and unemployment is to end the mullahs\u2019 evil dictatorship and establish freedom and people\u2019s sovereignty.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:257}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">All the promises by the mullahs to the deprived and calamity-stricken people of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Iran?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Iran<\/a> are hollow and worthless. The only way to end poverty, destitution, and unemployment is to end the mullahs\u2019 evil dictatorship and establish freedom and people\u2019s sovereignty <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FreeIran2020?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FreeIran2020<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fIRdfGAIbx\">pic.twitter.com\/fIRdfGAIbx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Maryam Rajavi (@Maryam_Rajavi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Maryam_Rajavi\/status\/1263464245129367558?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 21, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eshagh Jahangiri, the Iranian regime&rsquo;s vice president, acknowledged that there has been a sharp drop in the regime&rsquo;s oil revenues due to United States sanctions, with the revenue at around [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":220440,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-220437","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Iran Regime\u2019s VP: \u201cSharp Drop in Oil Revenue.\u201d What Does This Mean for the Mullahs? 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