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.