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Crude oil stocks excluding Strategic Petroleum Reserve (thousand barrels) - United States - EIA - Weekly

This series is part of the dataset: Oil stocks in the US (EIA)

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Latest updates. According to the EIA, US crude oil stocks excluding the Strategic Petroleum Reserve were 423,429 thousand barrels on 11 September 2026, versus 424,069 on 4 September. This represents a decrease of 0.15 percent.

Sample. There are 2,294 observations overall in the weekly time series displayed in the figure above. The series covers the time span going from August 1982 to September 2026.

History. Here's a snapshot of a few summary statistics we calculated on the whole sample: stockpiles reached a maximum of 540,722 thousand barrels on 19 June 2020; they reached their minimum of 247,323 on 23 January 2004; they had an average value of 348,930.

Latest values

Date Value - Thousand barrels
2026-08-28 424,460
2026-09-04 424,069
2026-09-11 423,429

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description Crude oil stocks excluding Strategic Petroleum Reserve
Country or region United States
Economic concept Stock
Data type Quantity
Seasonally adjusted No
Frequency Weekly
Unit Thousand barrels
Source U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
Source type Government Agency
Data licence Public domain
Measure type Level