Regional importance of Latin America? Mexico, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria and Venezuela provide 75% of U.S. crude oil imports. Angola, Iraq, Ecuador and Brazil and Algeria provide an additional 15% of our oil supply. Mexico, Venezuela, Ecuador and Brazil supplied the U.S. with 3,335 million barrels of oil per day (bpd). Including Colombia’s 108 thousand barrels the Latin American region provides 3,443 million bpd. This is approximately 34.9% of the U.S. daily supply (9.860 million bpd). (Source: U.S. Department of Energy).

Crude Oil Imports (Top 15 Countries) (Thousand Barrels per Day) CountryFeb-06Jan-06YTD 2006Feb-05Jan - Feb 2005 MEXICO1,7741,7011,7351,4881,452 CANADA1,7001,7681,7361,5131,540 SAUDI ARABIA1,4181,3351,3751,5251,565 NIGERIA1,3421,1331,2321,1141,058 VENEZUELA1,1751,2281,2021,3571,353 ANGOLA IRAQ ECUADOR BRAZIL ALGERIA KUWAIT COLOMBIA UNITED KINGDOM CHAD EQUATORIAL GUINEA

Total Imports of Petroleum (Top 15 Countries) (Thousand Barrels per Day) CountryFeb-06Jan-06YTD 2006Feb-05Jan - Feb 2005 CANADA2,2492,3112,2812,0732,126 MEXICO1,8781,7961,8351,5851,541 VENEZUELA1,4721,5391,5071,6901,628 SAUDI ARABIA1,4511,3691,4081,5741,611 NIGERIA1,3771,1861,2771,2051,133 ANGOLA ALGERIA IRAQ VIRGIN ISLANDS RUSSIA ECUADOR UNITED KINGDOM BRAZIL NORWAY KUWAIT Note: The data in the tables above exclude oil imports into the U.S. territories.

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