Net petroleum imports to the U.S. 2000-2023

The United States net petroleum import volume amounted to a negative 1630 thousand barrels per day in 2023. The North American country became a net exporter of petroleum in 2020, when its net import volume reached a negative 651 thousand barrels per day. During the displayed period net imports have decreased notably, having reached a peak of 12.55 million barrels per day in 2005. Following the advent of unconventional shale extraction, the U.S. was able to achieve a trade surplus.

2023年，美国净石油进口量达到每日负1630万桶。自2020年起，该北美国家已成为净石油出口国，当年其净进口量降至每日负651万桶。在所展示的时期内，净进口量显著下降，2005年曾达到每日1255万桶的峰值。随着非常规页岩开采技术的兴起，美国得以实现贸易顺差。