Baku, Azerbaijan, June 29
By Leman Zeynalova – Trend:
The volume of petroleum import of the US from OPEC countries averaged 3.616 million barrels per day as of the first three months of 2017, compared to averagely 3.281 million barrels per day in the same period in 2016, according to the Monthly Energy Review of the US Energy Information Administration (EIA).
The average volume of petroleum import of the country from OPEC stood at 2.708 million barrels per day in the first three months of 2015, said the report.
The US imported 3.793 million barrels of oil per day from OPEC countries in January, 3.445 million barrels per day in February and 3.592 million barrels per day in March 2017, according to the EIA.
This is while the volume of petroleum import from non-OPEC countries stood at 6.662 million barrels per day in first three months of 2017, as compared to 6.639 million barrels per day in the same period in 2016.
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