U.S. petroleum net imports by source region

Published by Statista Research Department, Feb 4, 2016
The statistic represents net petroleum imports into the United States in 2012, by source region. That year, the country received some 53 percent of its net petroleum imports from the Western hemisphere.

Percentage of U.S. net petroleum imports in 2012, by source region*

CharacteristicNet imports
Western
hemisphere		 53%
Persian
gulf		 28%
Africa 16%
Other 3%
Showing entries 1 to 4 (4 entries in total)
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Net imports53%53%28%28%16%16%3%3%WesternhemispherePersiangulfAfricaOther
0%2.5%5%7.5%10%12.5%15%17.5%20%22.5%25%27.5%30%32.5%35%37.5%40%42.5%45%47.5%50%52.5%55%57.5%60%

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February 2016

Region

United States

Survey time period

2012

Supplementary notes

* Preliminary data.
The abbreviation EIA stands for Energy Information Administration.

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