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Crude oil stocks in 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 in the Strategic Petroleum Reserve stood at 405,958 thousand barrels on 19 September 2025, versus 405,728 on 12 September 2025. This marks a rise of 0.06 percent.

Sample. There are 2,243 observations in the weekly time series presented in the graph above. The span of time covered by the series is from August 1982 to September 2025.

History. Check out a few statistics calculated on the whole sample: stockpiles had a mean value of 589,508 thousand barrels; they reached their lowest level of 270,455 on 20 August 1982; they hit a maximum of 726,617 on 1 January 2010.

Latest values

Date Value - Thousand barrels
2025-09-05 405224.0
2025-09-12 405728.0
2025-09-19 405958.0

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description Crude oil stocks in 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