The United States net petroleum import volume amounted to a negative 1630 thousand barrels per day in 2023. The North American country became a net exporter of petroleum in 2020, when its net import volume reached a negative 651 thousand barrels per day. During the displayed period net imports have decreased notably, having reached a peak of 12.55 million barrels per day in 2005. Following the advent of unconventional shale extraction, the U.S. was able to achieve a trade surplus.
Net petroleum imports to the United States from 2000 to 2023
(in million barrels per day)
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EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). (April 25, 2024). Net petroleum imports to the United States from 2000 to 2023 (in million barrels per day) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/191381/total-us-petroleum-net-imports-since-2000/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). "Net petroleum imports to the United States from 2000 to 2023 (in million barrels per day)." Chart. April 25, 2024. Statista. Accessed August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/191381/total-us-petroleum-net-imports-since-2000/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). (2024). Net petroleum imports to the United States from 2000 to 2023 (in million barrels per day). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 25, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/191381/total-us-petroleum-net-imports-since-2000/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration). "Net Petroleum Imports to The United States from 2000 to 2023 (in Million Barrels per Day)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Apr 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/191381/total-us-petroleum-net-imports-since-2000/
EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration), Net petroleum imports to the United States from 2000 to 2023 (in million barrels per day) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/191381/total-us-petroleum-net-imports-since-2000/ (last visited August 25, 2024)
Net petroleum imports to the United States from 2000 to 2023 (in million barrels per day) [Graph], EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration), April 25, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/191381/total-us-petroleum-net-imports-since-2000/