VOL.XXXVI

NO.16

18-JANUARY-1993

SUPPLY/DEMAND

US Oil Production Declines and Demand Rises in 1992, Says API

US crude oil production in 1992 averaged 7.1mn b/d, or 3.8% lower than in theprevious year, while domestic oil deliveries totaled 17mn b/d, an increase of1.6% over 1991, according to the 13 January issue of the American PetroleumInstitute's Monthly Statistical Report. The API said that domestic crude oilproduction was 285,000 b/d less than in 1991, and was down by more than 20%compared with...