Foreign Sources of Crude Oil Imports to California

Foreign Sources of Crude Oil Imports to California 2011

Graphical image of the Foreign Sources of Crude Oil Imports to California

Source	Barrels of Crude Oil in 2011	Percentage of Total Foreign Imports
SAUDI ARABIA	83,200,000	29.04%
ECUADOR	63,903,000	22.30%
IRAQ	45,454,000	15.86%
COLOMBIA	23,796,000	8.30%
BRAZIL	15,895,000	5.55%
ANGOLA	11,163,000	3.90%
RUSSIA	10,700,000	3.73%
CANADA	10,678,000	3.73%
OMAN	6,984,000	2.44%
VENEZUELA	4,228,000	1.48%
ARGENTINA	3,173,000	1.11%
PERU	2,962,000	1.03%
AUSTRALIA	2,293,000	0.80%
OTHERS*	2,104,000	0.73%
Total Foreign sources	286,533,000	100%
Source: Source: Energy Information Administration. Please note that total of foreign oil receipts to refineries may not exactly match that shown on other pages. The Petroleum Industry Information Reporting Act (PIIRA) data gives the breakdown by foreign, California and Alaska but not the foreign countries. *Other countries include: Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Nigeria and Chad.

Page Updated: March 7, 2012