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2026.05.1119:25:50UTC+00U.S. Crude Imports from Saudi Arabia Slide as OPEC Output to America Falls to 7.65M Barrels

Data updated on 11 May 2026 show a notable drop in OPEC crude oil production volumes from Saudi Arabia destined for the United States. The indicator has fallen to 7.65 million barrels, down from a previous level of 9.95 million barrels. This marks a significant contraction in Saudi-sourced OPEC crude reaching the U.S. market.

The decline suggests a shift in the flow of Saudi crude toward the United States, with nearly 2.3 million fewer barrels compared with the prior reading. While the data do not specify the cause, the change underscores evolving dynamics in U.S. crude supply composition and the ongoing recalibration of Saudi export volumes to one of its key consuming markets. Investors and energy analysts will be watching subsequent updates closely to see whether this move represents a temporary adjustment or the beginning of a more sustained trend in U.S.–Saudi oil trade.

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