Below you will find example sentences with "oil imports". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Oil Imports in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: imports
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 7
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 30.5 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "oil imports" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 30.5 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 11 of oil imports, 11 of oil imports comes from, crude, per and china stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with crude oil, olive oil, oil palm, chinese imports and gas imports, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with oil imports
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In fact, Canada supplies 60% of U.S. crude oil imports and 85% of U.S. electricity imports. (18 words)
Oil imports, which accounted for 22.5 per cent of imports, increased by 15.8 per cent to $2 billion. (20 words)
But why then is America so involved in the Middle East when only 11% of oil imports comes from there? (20 words)
India's Russian oil imports hit an all-time high of above 1.25 million bpd in recent weeks, meaning the country has saved over $500 million a month on its oil bill with Russian oil sold at a discount of around $15 per barrel. (45 words)
The U.S. remains Nigeria's largest customer for crude oil, accounting for 40% of the country's total oil exports; Nigeria provides about 10% of overall U.S. oil imports and ranks as the fifth-largest source for U.S. imported oil. (43 words)
Imports of energy products rose 28.8 per cent in September as crude oil imports rose 87.1 per cent to top the $1-billion mark for the first time since March as Canadian refineries bought more crude oil from Louisiana. (41 words)
But why then is America so involved in the Middle East when only 11% of oil imports comes from there? (20 words)
Example sentences (20)
The U.S. remains Nigeria's largest customer for crude oil, accounting for 40% of the country's total oil exports; Nigeria provides about 10% of overall U.S. oil imports and ranks as the fifth-largest source for U.S. imported oil.
Imports of energy products rose 28.8 per cent in September as crude oil imports rose 87.1 per cent to top the $1-billion mark for the first time since March as Canadian refineries bought more crude oil from Louisiana.
India's Russian oil imports hit an all-time high of above 1.25 million bpd in recent weeks, meaning the country has saved over $500 million a month on its oil bill with Russian oil sold at a discount of around $15 per barrel.
He noted Ukraine’s action affected a third of Hungarian crude oil imports and 40-45 percent of Slovak imports, “a significant energy supply risk”.
In fact, Canada supplies 60% of U.S. crude oil imports and 85% of U.S. electricity imports.
In May, imports from Saudi Arabia contributed to an increase in U.S. crude oil imports, which rose from 400,000 barrels per day in April to 1.2 million barrels per day in May and June.
Oil imports, which accounted for 22.5 per cent of imports, increased by 15.8 per cent to $2 billion.
China-Africa relations US oil companies, Chevron and Exxon, have prospered in the country, and Angola was an important source of US oil imports.
Steady global demand for palm oil has been boosted by a sharp increase in edible oil imports by China and could be further raised by a biofuel blending programme in Indonesia, Mielke said.
The U.S. has sanctions against Venezuela, including oil imports, and he said it is cheaper for the U.S. to get oil from Canada through a pipeline than it is to seek other sources in the Middle East.
In November, Trump reinstated economic sanctions on Tehran but granted waivers to eight countries for oil imports from Iran to prevent a spike in oil prices.
China’s crude oil imports fell for a second month in a row in June to their lowest level since December, as shrinking margins and volatile oil prices led some independent refiners to scale back purchases.
China’s Unipec, the trading arm of state oil major Sinopec, has suspended crude oil imports from the United States due to a growing trade spat between Washington and Beijing, three sources familiar with the situation said on Friday.
In 2007, Kuwait supplied China with convert of oil per day, accounting for 2.6% of China's total crude oil imports.
Nigeria is the United States' largest trading partner in sub-Saharan Africa and supplies a fifth of its oil (11% of oil imports).
Environmental justice groups similarly took aim last year at Grove’s SB 1319, which would have required similar state reporting on greenhouse gases associated with California’s oil imports.
Mr. Zulu highlighted the potential benefits of investing in charging infrastructure for electric vehicles, emphasizing that such an investment could significantly reduce transport costs, greenhouse gas emissions, and oil imports in the country.
The retraction has been attributed to China's recent interest rate cut and declining crude oil imports signaling a potential weakening in demand.
But why then is America so involved in the Middle East when only 11% of oil imports comes from there?
Crude oil imports rose by an annual 19.2 percent in May, which was a monthly all time high, although that followed an even greater drop of 50.2 percent in prior months.