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U.S. Crude Oil Imports from All Countries (Thousand Barrels)
Decade Year-0 Year-1 Year-2 Year-3 Year-4 Year-5 Year-6 Year-7 Year-8 Year-9
  1910's 557 1,710 7,383 17,809 16,913 18,139 30,570 30,127 37,736 52,822
  1920's 106,175 125,364 127,308 82,015 77,775 61,824 60,382 58,449 79,767 78,933
  1930's 62,129 47,250 44,682 31,893 35,458 32,239 32,327 27,484 26,412 33,095
  1940's 42,662 50,606 12,297 13,833 44,815 74,337 86,066 97,532 129,093 153,686
  1950's 177,714 179,073 209,591 236,455 239,479 285,421 341,833 373,255 348,007 352,344
  1960's 371,575 381,548 411,039 412,660 438,643 452,040 447,120 411,649 472,323 514,114
  1970's 483,293 613,417 811,135 1,183,996 1,269,155 1,498,181 1,935,012 2,414,327 2,319,826 2,379,541
  1980's 1,926,162 1,604,703 1,273,214 1,215,225 1,253,949 1,168,297 1,524,978 1,705,922 1,869,005 2,132,761
  1990's 2,151,387 2,110,532 2,226,341 2,477,230 2,578,072 2,638,810 2,747,839 3,002,299 3,177,584 3,186,663
  2000's 3,319,816 3,404,894 3,336,175 3,527,696 3,692,063 3,695,971 3,693,081 3,656,170


Updated on 4/24/2008
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration
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