S.Korea's Feb Crude Oil Imports Slide 14.7% y/y - Preliminary Data

South Korea's February crude oil imports fell 14.7% to 73.6 million barrels from a year earlier, preliminary data from the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy showed on Monday.

Final data will be released later this month by state-run Korea National Oil Corp (KNOC).

 

Note: The ministry does not break down imports by country of origin. South Korea's total January crude imports fell 17.1% year-on-year to 76.87 million barrels, KNOC data showed.