U.S. Primary Energy Net Imports (Monthly)

Reviewed series · Energy & Environment · Monthly · Quadrillion Btu · EIA.MER.ENERGY.NET_IMPORTS.M

Net imports equal imports minus exports; negative readings represent net exports. Geography: 50 U.S. states and District of Columbia. Primary energy accounting; retain Btu-equivalent units as published, not an electricity output measure. Renewable Btu-equivalent accounting follows the standard table 1.1 definition; do not interchange with the separate fossil-fuel-equivalency appendix. Monthly flows only. Source annual YYYY13 summary rows excluded. Unadjusted published values; no scaling or seasonal adjustment by SOTW. MER publication date identifies the source edition, not the first release of each observation. Recent monthly data can be preliminary, estimated and revised; the CSV does not provide individual revision/preliminary flags. EIA-authored MER table; public-domain reuse reviewed 2026-10-10. Third-party licensed materials, logos and photographs are not included.

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