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Total U.S. Crude Oil Imports From OPEC Countries (Thousand Barrels per Day)
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
  1973 1,566 1,705 1,913 1,757 2,065 2,093 2,423 2,429 2,369 2,560 2,331 1,895
  1974 1,418 1,371 1,597 2,172 2,777 3,031 3,196 3,002 2,892 2,957 3,093 2,900
  1975 3,140 2,997 2,951 2,611 2,750 3,004 3,240 3,604 3,681 3,365 3,645 3,530
  1976 3,845 3,579 3,967 4,024 3,899 4,803 5,098 4,844 5,146 4,857 5,222 5,231
  1977 5,491 5,612 5,777 5,944 5,838 6,147 6,184 5,441 5,398 5,409 5,234 5,248
  1978 5,147 4,724 5,134 4,496 4,706 5,278 5,210 5,201 5,679 5,282 5,649 5,670
  1979 5,454 5,061 4,969 5,001 4,957 5,127 5,195 5,594 5,019 5,309 4,831 4,807
  1980 4,759 4,563 4,263 4,037 3,675 4,054 3,658 3,398 3,290 3,399 3,423 3,870
  1981 3,600 3,406 3,118 3,042 2,909 2,657 2,775 2,565 2,900 2,788 2,659 2,682
  1982 2,380 1,858 1,635 1,466 1,391 1,773 2,289 1,859 1,453 1,577 1,749 1,371
  1983 1,107 743 699 999 1,334 1,599 1,857 2,236 2,185 1,794 1,534 1,577
  1984 1,371 1,388 1,454 1,410 2,097 1,620 1,740 1,472 1,275 1,566 1,414 1,318
  1985 943 733 1,059 1,395 1,461 1,303 1,358 1,265 1,153 1,387 1,830 1,818
  1986 1,627 1,308 1,477 1,892 2,029 2,205 2,462 2,501 2,697 2,556 2,369 2,176
  1987 2,236 2,012 1,689 1,803 2,031 2,423 2,813 3,121 2,830 2,901 2,558 2,346
  1988 2,234 2,507 2,381 2,575 2,800 2,904 2,812 2,784 2,832 2,905 2,628 2,980
  1989 3,361 3,015 2,856 3,115 3,303 3,500 3,746 3,784 3,510 3,390 3,565 3,338
  1990 3,813 3,717 3,648 3,465 3,781 3,653 4,246 4,046 3,277 2,921 2,912 2,678
  1991 3,101 3,264 3,033 3,059 3,839 3,747 3,525 3,946 3,204 3,343 3,328 3,116
  1992 3,554 2,895 2,941 3,334 3,428 3,430 3,772 3,473 3,531 3,732 3,376 3,381
  1993 3,690 3,699 3,628 3,995 3,686 3,821 3,811 3,552 3,457 3,619 3,670 3,624
  1994 2,892 3,237 3,006 3,728 3,771 3,838 3,861 3,861 3,725 3,693 3,488 3,840
  1995 3,301 3,354 3,754 3,307 3,487 3,833 3,635 3,471 3,970 3,610 3,695 3,416
  1996 3,371 3,133 3,427 3,245 3,697 3,432 3,718 3,865 3,463 3,504 3,199 3,166
  1997 3,237 3,341 3,410 3,818 4,073 4,128 3,662 4,030 4,168 4,134 3,845 3,444
  1998 3,703 3,657 4,126 4,205 4,278 4,261 4,716 4,569 4,057 4,376 4,161 3,868
  1999 4,051 4,334 4,358 4,968 4,374 4,243 4,216 4,427 4,044 4,020 3,843 3,878
  2000 3,474 4,160 4,379 4,533 4,150 4,861 4,577 5,348 4,859 4,721 4,612 4,854
  2001 4,517 4,389 5,131 5,346 5,365 4,873 4,987 4,763 4,960 4,926 4,462 4,423
  2002 4,465 4,165 4,394 4,108 3,987 3,763 3,868 4,167 3,871 4,221 4,206 3,774
  2003 3,873 3,672 4,883 5,279 5,060 4,722 4,112 4,347 4,798 4,754 4,733 4,650
  2004 4,610 4,498 5,181 5,050 5,272 5,263 5,132 5,550 4,860 5,018 5,124 4,915
  2005 4,878 5,065 4,676 4,993 5,021 5,047 5,215 4,873 4,270 4,396 4,641 4,727
  2006 4,624 4,785 4,460 4,855 5,010 4,901 4,766 4,910 5,076 4,784 4,634 4,608
  2007 5,478 4,804 5,665 5,307 5,439 5,531 5,241 5,542 5,628 5,118 5,321 5,601
  2008 5,838 5,340 5,474 5,660

Updated on 6/26/2008
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration
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