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Chart of the Day: Japan’s Oil Imports Declined Markedly in First Half of 2024
Summary
Figure (1) above compares Japan’s total oil imports in the first six months of 2024 to the first six months in the previous year. The bars on the right compare the averages for each period. Japan’s oil imports declined in the first six months of 2024 by an average of 288 kb/d.