EIA - Energy Information Administration

04/30/2024 | News release | Distributed by Public on 04/30/2024 08:00

Company Level Imports

Monthly data on the origins of crude oil imports in February 2024 show that one country, Canada, exported more than one million barrels per day to the United States (see table below). The top five exporting countries accounted for 81% of United States crude oil imports in February while the top ten sources accounted for approximately 93% of all U.S. crude oil imports. The top five sources of U.S. crude oil imports for February were Canada (4.1 million b/d), Mexico (532,000 b/d), Saudi Arabia (251,000 b/d), Guyana (227,000 b/d), and Colombia (171,000 b/d). The remaining top ten sources, in order, were Brazil (170,000 b/d), Nigeria (154,000 b/d), Iraq (152,000 b/d), United Kingdom (146,000 b/d), and Venezuela (142,000 b/d). Total crude oil imports averaged 6.5 million b/d in February, which was a decrease of 90,000 b/d from imports during January 2024.

Canada remained the largest exporter of total petroleum to the United States in February; exporting 4.8 million b/d. The second largest exporter of total petroleum was Mexico with 690,000 b/d.

Canada 4,136 4,184 4,161 4,058 3,985
Mexico 532 522 527 790 751
Saudi Arabia 251 298 275 388 408
Guyana 227 175 200 139 99
Colombia 171 242 208 201 184
Brazil 170 236 204 141 120
Nigeria 154 170 162 168 176
Iraq 152 150 151 298 274
United Kingdom 146 48 95 47 51
Venezuela 142 152 147 58 49
Ecuador 131 80 105 138 139
Argentina 81 58 69 24 49
Libya 74 56 65 56 58
Ghana 52 29 40 - 11
Trinidad And Tobago 37 52 45 - 15
Canada 4,781 4,841 4,812 4,698 4,628
Mexico 690 717 704 957 925
Saudi Arabia 348 386 368 512 504
Brazil 237 305 272 184 153
Guyana 227 175 200 139 99
United Kingdom 212 90 149 118 114
Colombia 196 289 244 220 212
Iraq 161 217 190 435 401
Nigeria 154 179 167 168 181
Venezuela 142 159 151 58 49
Ecuador 131 87 108 146 162
Korea, South 106 114 110 130 115
Netherlands 92 39 64 114 89
Argentina 85 68 76 37 67
Libya 74 56 65 56 58

Note: The data in the tables above exclude oil imports into the U.S. territories.