Mexican oil production dropping faster than forcast

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  1. tripp

    tripp Which it's a 'ybrid, ain't it?

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    Mexico's oil production fell 6% between the end of 2006 and the end of 2007.

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  2. TonyPSchaefer

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    Well, that's a bummer.

    According to the Department of Energy (U.S. Total Crude Oil and Products Imports) 12% of the oil imported into the United States between Oct 2006 and Oct 2007 came from Mexico*.

    For the record:
    • Total : 5,308,187,000 barrels
    • Canada : 18% : 962,148,000 barrels
    • Mexico : 12% : 612,335,000 barrels
    • Saudi Arabia : 11% : 576,945,000 barrels
    • Venezuela : 10% : 532,498,000 barrels
    • Nigeria : 8% : 430,509,000 barrels
    • Algeria : 5% 272,276,000 barrels
    • Angola : 4% : 210,521,000 barrels
    • Iraq : 4% : 195,873,000 barrels
    • Russia : 3% : 156,494,000 barrels
    *The last month for which they have data is Oct, 2007.