EIA Home
Home  >  Petroleum  >  Navigator
Petroleum Navigator
  Energy Glossary
Note: These data are available in spreadsheet format by clicking the ''Download Series History'' link on the previous page (with drop-down menu bar at top).
 View History:    Monthly     Annual   
U.S. Residual Fuel Oil Imports (Thousand Barrels per Day)
Decade Year-0 Year-1 Year-2 Year-3 Year-4 Year-5 Year-6 Year-7 Year-8 Year-9
  1930's 51 61 58 43
  1940's 80 102 50 75 100 87 115 149 146 206
  1950's 329 326 351 360 354 417 445 475 499 610
  1960's 637 666 724 747 808 946 1,032 1,085 1,120 1,265
  1970's 1,528 1,583 1,742 1,853 1,587 1,223 1,413 1,359 1,355 1,151
  1980's 939 800 776 699 681 510 669 565 644 629
  1990's 504 453 375 373 314 187 248 194 275 237
  2000's 352 295 249 327 426 530 350 371

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