VOL. XXXIV

NO. 48

2-SEPTEMBER-1991

General

EC Petroleum Imports Rise by 2.9% in 1990

According to figures recently released by the European Commission, ECimports of petroleum (crude oil, refinery feedstock and petroleum products)during 1990 amounted to 496.1mn tons, an increase of 2.9% over 1989's revisedtotal of 482.1mn tons. The volume of crude oil imports rose to 376.2mn tonsduring 1990, an increase of 4.6% over the 1989 imports of 359.4mn tons. Refineryfeedstocks and petroleum products,...