Mumbai, April 30 -- The US Energy Information Administration or EIA has stated that US crude oil refinery inputs averaged 16.1 million barrels per day during the week ending April 24, 2026, which was 85 thousand barrels per day more than the previous week's average. Refineries operated at 89.6% of their operable capacity last week. Gasoline production decreased last week, averaging 9.8 million barrels per day. Distillate fuel production decreased, averaging 4.9 million barrels per day.
US crude oil imports averaged 5.8 million barrels per day last week, decreased by 329 thousand barrels per day from the previous week. Over the past four weeks, crude oil imports averaged about 5.9 million barrels per day, 0.7% more than the same four-week p...