HOUSTON, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- U.S. crude oil imports decreased while exports increased during the week ending Feb. 14, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said Thursday.
U.S. crude oil imports averaged 6.55 million barrels per day (b/d) last week, down by 431,000 b/d from the previous week, while crude oil exports averaged about 3.56 million b/d, up by about 594,000 b/d from the previous week, according to the Weekly Petroleum Status Report.
Over the past four weeks, crude oil imports averaged about 6.7 million b/d, down by 290,000 b/d year on year, while crude oil exports averaged about 3.36 million b/d, up by about 668,000 b/d year on year.
