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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. Crude Oil Imported Acquisition Cost by Refiners (Dollars per Barrel)
Decade Year-0 Year-1 Year-2 Year-3 Year-4 Year-5 Year-6 Year-7 Year-8 Year-9
  1960's 2.90 2.80
  1970's 2.96 3.17 3.22 4.08 12.52 13.93 13.48 14.53 14.57 21.67
  1980's 33.89 37.05 33.55 29.30 28.88 26.99 14.00 18.13 14.56 18.08
  1990's 21.76 18.70 18.20 16.14 15.51 17.14 20.64 18.53 12.04 17.26
  2000's 27.70 22.00 23.71 27.71 35.90 48.86 59.02 67.02


Updated on 6/30/2008
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration
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