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WHY DO WE IMPORT

FOREIGN OIL?

SAUDI ARABIA
Despite having the third-largest oil reserves in the 86,741 $1,619,368,934
world, Canada imported $14.4 billion worth of oil
from foreign countries in 2016. Most, $12.7 billion,
went to Ontario, Quebec and the Atlantic provinces.

Energy East, a proposal for a direct pipeline linking
Western Canadian oil with refineries in Eastern
Canada, would decrease our dependence ALGERIA
on foreign oil. 84,801 $1,821,897,269

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NIGERIA

73,736 $1,515,875,486
UNITED STATES

264,959 * $5,599,233,040

NORWAY

41,858 $869,531,716

KAZAKHSTAN
UNITED KINGDOM
9,866 $185,772,934 19,185 $427,461,029

COLUMBIA
5,314 $102,558,246

Volume of oil (barrels per day) by country in 2016.
$ Total amount spent by Canada on oil imports
by country in 2016.
IVORY COAST Only contries that exported >10,000 b/d of oil to Canada in
2016 are shown. Canada also imported smaller quantities
12,561 $238,462,382 of oil in 2016 from the countries of Azerbaijan,
DR Congo and Equatorial Guinea.

*Oil arrives from the U.S. via boat, rail, and pipeline.
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Source: CAPP