The United States imported 11.4 MMbd of crude oil and refined petroleum products in 2011. We also exported 2.9 MMbd of crude oil and petroleum products, so our net imports (imports minus exports) equaled 8.4 MMbd.
In 2011, the United States imported 2.4 MMbd of petroleum products such as gasoline, diesel fuel, heating oil, jet fuel, and other products while exporting 2.9 MMbd of products, making the United States a net exporter of petroleum products.
Altogether, net imports of crude oil and petroleum products (imports minus exports) accounted for 45% of our total petroleum consumption in 2011, the lowest level since 1995.
Sunday, September 23, 2012
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