A decline in oil revenues could be devastating to the fledgling Iraqi government. Current oil revenues are barely enough to cover state expenses, let alone pay for reconstruction, debt, and war reparations.
石油收入的下降会给初出茅庐的伊拉克政府带来破坏性影响。目前的石油收入刚够支付政府开销，更不用说投资重建、偿付债务和战争赔款了。