Thread: U.S. Launches Armed Force to Block Iranian Influence in Iraq
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Old 01-23-2007, 15:03 PM   #20 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Stan187 View Post
As far as I've heard, the US only gets 10-15% of its oil from the ME, is that wrong?
We source about 18% of our imports from the ME. Imports make up about 60% of our consumption. So it would be ~9-10% of consumption. Basically that all comes from KSA. There is a trickle from Iraq and Kuwait (under 1Mbl/Day).
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