Definition: This entry is the total oil imported in barrels per day (bbl/day), including both crude oil and oil products.
Source: CIA World Factbook - Unless otherwise noted, information in this page is accurate as of January 1, 2020
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India's March palm oil imports up 57% year on year, says trade body
Nasdaq - 4/14/2021 7:10:00 AM
India's palm oil imports in March jumped 57% year on year as refiners increased purchases of the tropical oil to reduce expensive sunflower oil imports, a trade body said on Thursday. The country imported 526,
SL to cut oil imports amidst dwindling forex reserves
The Sunday Times - 4/18/2021 5:31:00 PM
Sri Lanka will be curtailing crude and refined oil imports this year in an effort to shield the dwindling of foreign reserves, Finance Ministry sources said. The fuel purchases in low volumes will be made from producing countries in the Gulf region on favourable terms with one year credit facility instead of the current credit limit of 180-270 days,
U.S. oil comprised 77 per cent of Canada's foreign oil imports last year: regulator
The Canadian Press on MSN.com - 4/14/2021 8:00:00 AM
WASHINGTON — Canada is growing ever more reliant on imported American oil, a new report from the country's energy regulator suggests, putting a counter-intuitive spin on the fierce debate about cross-border pipelines and energy independence.
AMLO makes headway towards reinstating Mexico’s state energy monopoly
World Oil - 4/15/2021 5:39:00 PM
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has sought to clamp down on private competition to state-owned companies, saying in October he intends to protect the interests of state oil producer Pemex and electricity firm Comision Federal de Electricidad.
Resurging virus sours India’s appetite for Saudi oil
World Oil - 4/6/2021 10:31:00 AM
India has become a vocal critic of the kingdom’s hawkish stance on oil prices and OPEC+ output policy in recent months, with mounting tensions prompting the country to seek alternative sources of crude.
Palm oil imports increase by 34% to $1.585 billion in eight months
Daily Times - 3/24/2021 11:59:00 PM
On month-on-month basis, the palm oil imports into the country decreased by 15.01 percent in February 2021 when compared to the imports of $255.967 million in January 2021.
Malaysia irked by Sri Lanka’s palm oil import ban
The Daily Mirror - 4/6/2021 12:03:00 PM
Malaysia, one of the two key sources from where Sri Lanka imports palm oil, appears to have been visibly irked by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s move to ban palm oil imports. ..
Iraq and Total mull $7 billion oil and gas infrastructure deal
World Oil - 3/28/2021 12:00:00 AM
A specialized team from the oil ministry ... gasoil imports to support power generation, he said. Iraq’s current gas output stands at 1.5b scf/d and will reach 4b scf/d in 2025. The country ...
Maduro enlists foreign oil companies to help end U.S. sanctions
World Oil - 3/20/2021 12:02:00 PM
Drawn by promises of privatization and more autonomy to tap the world ... thing is certain: Oil companies have never had such leverage with him to negotiate a piece of the country’s more ...
India reducing dependence on oil import, exploration of oil and gas underway in country
MSN - 3/23/2021 12:08:00 AM
The government is making all efforts to reduce import dependence ... a reduction in import dependency on oil. Exploration of Oil and gas in the country are taking place under: Nomination Regime ...
