U.S. Crude Oil Exports to India: Monthly and Annual EIA Data
U.S. crude oil exports to India are recent: EIA's records begin in 2015, and by 2025 they averaged 317 thousand barrels per day (Mbbl/d), 4th among 37 destinations. Volume was 43% higher than in 2024 (222).
Annual crude oil exports to India
Chart data table (10 rows)
| Period | Mbbl/d |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 317 |
| 2024 | 222 |
| 2023 | 168 |
| 2022 | 311 |
| 2021 | 420 |
| 2020 | 281 |
| 2019 | 255 |
| 2018 | 151 |
| 2017 | 26 |
| 2015 | 1 |
The latest month, July 2026, came in at 85 Mbbl/d, 73% below the 2025 average.
The highest annual volume was 420 Mbbl/d in 2021. Its share of U.S. crude oil exports was highest in 2021, at 14.2%. Canada ranks just above (378 Mbbl/d) and Taiwan just below (217).
By year
| Year | Mbbl/d | vs prior year | Share of U.S. crude exports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 317 | +42.8% | 8.0% |
| 2024 | 222 | +32.1% | 5.4% |
| 2023 | 168 | −46.0% | 4.1% |
| 2022 | 311 | −26.0% | 8.7% |
| 2021 | 420 | +49.5% | 14.2% |
| 2020 | 281 | +10.2% | 8.8% |
| 2019 | 255 | +68.9% | 8.6% |
| 2018 | 151 | +480.8% | 7.4% |
| 2017 | 26 | — | 2.2% |
| 2015 | 1 | — | 0.2% |
Years with no reported exports are omitted.
Recent months
| Month | Mbbl/d | Same month a year earlier |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 85 | 193 |
| June 2026 | 129 | 256 |
| May 2026 | 129 | 313 |
| April 2026 | 126 | 410 |
| March 2026 | 184 | 266 |
| February 2026 | 143 | 387 |
| January 2026 | 177 | 176 |
| December 2025 | 185 | 209 |
| November 2025 | 304 | 231 |
| October 2025 | 332 | 101 |
| September 2025 | 523 | 199 |
| August 2025 | 469 | 225 |
| July 2025 | 193 | 260 |
| June 2025 | 256 | 324 |
| May 2025 | 313 | 301 |
| April 2025 | 410 | 307 |
| March 2025 | 266 | 254 |
| February 2025 | 387 | 155 |
| January 2025 | 176 | 96 |
| December 2024 | 209 | 93 |
| November 2024 | 231 | 135 |
| October 2024 | 101 | 113 |
| September 2024 | 199 | 156 |
| August 2024 | 225 | 200 |
Source and methodology
| Provider | Series | Units | Coverage | Latest observation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Energy Information Administration | U.S. exports of crude oil by destination: India (petroleum/move/expc) | Mbbl/d (thousand barrels per day) | 2015–2025 | July 2026 |
Crude oil only; petroleum products are not included. Exports are attributed to the reported destination country.
Last updated: Oct 21, 2026, 4:02 PM CDT. Raw values are shown in source units; any conversion is labeled. See methodology and data sources.
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