Crude oil stocks including Strategic Petroleum Reserve (thousand barrels) - United States - EIA - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Oil stocks in the US (EIA)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to the EIA, total US crude oil stocks including the Strategic Petroleum Reserve stood at 836,125 thousand barrels on 9 January 2026, compared to 832,520 on 2 January. This represents an increase of 0.43 percent.
Sample. There are 2,259 data points in the weekly time series shown in the chart above. The series covers the period going from August 1982 to January 2026.
History. Check out some descriptive statistics we computed on the whole sample: stockpiles hit a minimum of 607,781 thousand barrels on 15 October 1982; they recorded their maximum of 1,227,678 on 31 March 2017; they had a mean of 935,870.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Thousand barrels |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-26 | 836107.0 |
| 2026-01-02 | 832520.0 |
| 2026-01-09 | 836125.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Crude oil stocks including 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 |
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Oil stocks
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crude oil stocks excluding Strategic Petroleum Reserve (thousand barrels) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 2259 | 1982-08-20 | 2026-01-09 |
| Crude oil stocks in Strategic Petroleum Reserve (thousand barrels) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 2259 | 1982-08-20 | 2026-01-09 |
| Crude oil stocks including Strategic Petroleum Reserve (thousand barrels) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 2259 | 1982-08-20 | 2026-01-09 |
Detail
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-strategic crude oil stocks: East Coast (thousand barrels) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 1880 | 1990-01-05 | 2026-01-09 |
| Non-strategic crude oil stocks: Midwest (thousand barrels) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 1880 | 1990-01-05 | 2026-01-09 |
| Non-strategic crude oil stocks: Gulf Coast (thousand barrels) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 1880 | 1990-01-05 | 2026-01-09 |
| Non-strategic crude oil stocks: Rocky Mountain (thousand barrels) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 1880 | 1990-01-05 | 2026-01-09 |
| Non-strategic crude oil stocks: West Coast (thousand barrels) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 1880 | 1990-01-05 | 2026-01-09 |
Other
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other oil stocks: Cushing (thousand barrels) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 1136 | 2004-04-09 | 2026-01-09 |
| Other oil stocks: in transit on ships from Alaska (thousand barrels) - United States - EIA - Weekly | 815 | 2010-06-04 | 2026-01-09 |