Shifts in Gasoline Import Sources with Changes to Lower Sulfur Gasoline
Source: EIA, Form EIA-814
SThe first few months of 2004 demonstrate that we may be seeing a shift in supply sources consistent with availability of low sulfur gasoline.

SWestern Europe volumes increase by 30% from 2003 to 2004

SSignificant changes occurred in the “Latin American” and “Other” categories.  Brazil and Argentina dropped from 7.4% of total to 2.6%, Asia dropped from 3.6% to 2.3% and Algeria plus Nigeria increased from 0.6% to 1.5% of total.