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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 were 410,393 thousand barrels on 7 November 2025, compared to 409,595 on 31 October 2025. This constitutes a gain of 0.19 percent.

Sample. There are 2,250 observations overall in the weekly series shown in the plot above. The time span covered by the series goes from August 1982 to November 2025.

History. Here's a snapshot of a few statistics calculated on the whole sample: stockpiles had a mean of 588,945 thousand barrels; they recorded a bottom of 270,455 on 20 August 1982; they recorded their maximum of 726,617 on 1 January 2010.

Latest values

Date Value - Thousand barrels
2025-10-24 409097.0
2025-10-31 409595.0
2025-11-07 410393.0

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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