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US Oil Imports by Country

Canada has the highest Oil Imported by US in 2024 (1.7B barrels), followed by Mexico (229M barrels) and Saudi Arabia (123.1M barrels). Estonia has the lowest (1,000 barrels).

EconomicsInfrastructure & Energy111 countries · 1 metricUpdated Jan 12, 2025Original page
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Oil Imported by US, 2024

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Ranking

Highest first: the first 15 and last 5 of 68 countries.

Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

Each dot is one country; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
5.1M barrels
Middle half 773.3K barrels – 22.8M barrels
Average
45.4M barrels
68 countries
Highest
1.7B barrels
Canada
Lowest
1,000 barrels
Estonia

Over time · 2015–2024

The top 5 in 2024, against the median.

  • Median of all countries
  • Canada
  • Mexico
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Brazil
  • Iraq

Data

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68 countries · # = rank by Oil Imported by US
#
1Canada1.7B barrels
2Mexico229M barrels
3Saudi Arabia123.1M barrels
4Brazil102.7M barrels
5Iraq95.4M barrels
6Colombia93.4M barrels
7Venezuela84.6M barrels
8Guyana64.4M barrels
9Nigeria61.4M barrels
10South Korea49.9M barrels
11Ecuador45.3M barrels
12United Kingdom40.4M barrels
13Netherlands37.2M barrels
14Libya28.6M barrels
15Argentina28.3M barrels
16India26.5M barrels
17Algeria26.3M barrels
18Angola21.7M barrels
19Kuwait19.6M barrels
20United Arab Emirates18.7M barrels
21Bahamas17.5M barrels
22Trinidad and Tobago16.5M barrels
23Kazakhstan15.7M barrels
24Norway14.7M barrels
25Turkey11.2M barrels
26Spain10.9M barrels
27Portugal10.3M barrels
28Singapore9.8M barrels
29Ghana9.1M barrels
30Italy7.8M barrels
31France7.2M barrels
32Belgium6.1M barrels
33China5.8M barrels
34Germany5.2M barrels
35Qatar4.9M barrels
36Taiwan4.3M barrels
37Sweden3.3M barrels
38Japan3.2M barrels
39Peru3M barrels
40Finland2.5M barrels
41Israel2M barrels
42Lithuania1.9M barrels
43Cameroon1.7M barrels
44Gabon1.6M barrels
45Chile1.5M barrels
46Malaysia1.2M barrels
47Senegal1M barrels
48Chad936K barrels
49Oman840K barrels
50Guatemala836K barrels
51Denmark782K barrels
52Bulgaria747K barrels
53Bahrain660K barrels
54Indonesia654K barrels
55Poland652K barrels
56Pakistan581K barrels
57Equatorial Guinea532K barrels
58United States Virgin Islands485K barrels
59Brunei317K barrels
60Australia180K barrels
61Greece141K barrels
62Thailand114K barrels
63Egypt82K barrels
64Jamaica76K barrels
65South Africa7,000 barrels
66Switzerland5,000 barrels
67Hong Kong4,000 barrels
68Estonia1,000 barrels

What correlates with Oil Imported by US (2024)?

Pearson r against 1,725 other country metrics sharing at least 41 countries. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Oil Imported by US tend to score higher on these

  1. Maple Syrup Export ValueMaple Syrup Production by Country
    r = +0.99 · very strong · n = 46
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  2. Total Water (km²)True Size of Countries
    r = +0.89 · very strong · n = 56
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  3. Total WaterTrue Size of Countries
    r = +0.89 · very strong · n = 56
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  4. Country CoastlineCountries by Coastline
    r = +0.87 · very strong · n = 65
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  5. # of Testing CentersCountries Without IELTS
    r = +0.74 · very strong · n = 62
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  6. Subway RestaurantsSubway Restaurants by Country
    r = +0.71 · very strong · n = 50
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Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Oil Imported by US tend to score lower on these

  1. Travelpass Cost per DayVerizon Travelpass Countries
    r = −0.78 · very strong · n = 64
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  2. Oldest Park Founding YearNational Parks by Country
    r = −0.38 · moderate · n = 47
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  3. Minimum Driving AgeMinimum Driving Age by Country
    r = −0.31 · moderate · n = 59
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  4. English Proficiency IndexEF English Proficiency Index by Country
    r = −0.30 · moderate · n = 54
    Plot
  5. Average Annual Temp. 1961-1990 (°C)Hottest Countries in the World
    r = −0.30 · moderate · n = 65
    Plot
  6. Average Annual Temp. 1961-1990 (°F)Hottest Countries in the World
    r = −0.30 · moderate · n = 65
    Plot

Quick answers

Which country has the highest Oil Imported by US?
Canada has the highest Oil Imported by US in 2024, at 1.7B barrels, followed by Mexico (229M barrels) and Saudi Arabia (123.1M barrels).
Which country has the lowest Oil Imported by US?
Estonia has the lowest Oil Imported by US in 2024, at 1,000 barrels.
What is the median Oil Imported by US across countries?
The median is 5.1M barrels across the 68 countries with data in 2024.
Where does this us oil imports by country data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: U.S. Imports by Country of Origin - US Energy Information Administration; Oil and petroleum products explained: Refining Crude Oil - US Energy Information Administration.

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