{"id":1375,"date":"2014-11-10T13:01:04","date_gmt":"2014-11-10T18:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=1375"},"modified":"2014-11-10T13:01:04","modified_gmt":"2014-11-10T18:01:04","slug":"us-oil-dependency-on-middle-east-has-hardly-changed-since-2007","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=1375","title":{"rendered":"US oil dependency on Middle East has hardly changed since 2007"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/crudeoilpeak.info\/us-oil-dependency-on-middle-east-has-hardly-changed-since-2007\">US oil dependency on Middle East has hardly changed since 2007<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.5; color: #000000; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.25em 0px;\">This is part 2 of a series of articles on how US tight oil has impacted on oil markets<br \/>\nThe following graph shows US petroleum imports from OPEC countries starting in 1960. This includes both crude oil and petroleum products.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.5; color: #000000; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.25em 0px;\"><a style=\"color: #313428; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/crudeoilpeak.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/US_petroleum_imports_from_OPEC_1960-2013.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6579\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: #f3f3f3; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; padding: 4px; margin: 0px auto 0px auto; border: 1px solid #dddddd;\" title=\"US_petroleum_imports_from_OPEC_1960-2013\" src=\"http:\/\/crudeoilpeak.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/US_petroleum_imports_from_OPEC_1960-2013.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"405\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.5; color: #000000; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.25em 0px;\" align=\"center\">Fig 1: US crude oil and product imports from OPEC<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.5; color: #000000; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.25em 0px;\">Note: Indonesia left OPEC in 2008 but it is included here because most of US imports happened before that year. Indonesia\u2019s oil available for export peaked in 1977, US oil imports from Indonesia peaked one year later in 1978 and Indonesian oil consumption exceeded production since 2004.<\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.5; color: #000000; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.25em 0px;\">Data are from the EIA\u2019s Energy Review page (petroleum section):<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #313428; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/monthly\/#petroleum\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline;\">http:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/monthly\/#petroleum<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"line-height: 1.5; color: #000000; padding: 0px; margin: 0px 0px 1.25em 0px;\">&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US oil dependency on Middle East has hardly changed since 2007. This is part 2 of a series of articles on how US tight oil has impacted on oil markets The following graph shows US petroleum imports from OPEC countries starting in 1960. This includes both crude oil and petroleum products. Fig 1: US crude [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[184,600,1012],"class_list":["post-1375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy-2","tag-crude-oil","tag-opec","tag-us-oil-imports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1375","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1375"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1375\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1375"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1375"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1375"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}