Mapping US Oil Imports over Time

Posted on December 20, 2008 by Garry Peterson

Rocky Mountain Institute has created an animated map of US oil imports from 1973 to the present using google maps.  The map uses data from the Energy Information Agency’s to show oil flows from exporting countries in terms of volume and dollars.

Click on the image to see the interactive map on RMI’s website.

Oil flows into USA in 1973 and 2008

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About Garry Peterson

Prof. of Environmental science at Stockholm Resilience Centre at Stockholm University in Sweden.
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