EXHIBIT 3. GENERAL IMPORTS OF CRUDE PETROLEUM BY COUNTRY, NOT SEASONALLY ADJUSTED: April 1997 Details may not equal totals due to rounding. (-) Represents zero. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Net quantity in thousands of barrels Country Cumulative April 97 March 97 1997 Total 249,824 233,845 906,547 OPEC Total 129,600 109,042 430,151 Algeria ( - ) 842 1,691 Gabon 7,316 8,754 31,475 Indonesia 1,033 ( - ) 2,423 Iran ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Iraq 1,533 ( - ) 1,533 Kuwait 8,360 6,163 27,507 Nigeria 34,110 22,752 95,273 Qatar ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Saudi Arabia 38,650 33,185 127,418 United Arab Emirates ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Venezuela 38,598 37,346 142,831 Non-OPEC 120,224 124,802 476,396 Angola 13,411 11,483 50,124 Bahamas ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Brunei ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Cameroon ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Canada 32,755 32,076 133,275 China 2,634 3,566 10,631 Congo 1,000 2,350 7,913 Ecuador 1,990 4,199 11,044 Egypt 1,363 ( - ) 1,363 Malaysia ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Mexico 42,355 42,128 150,380 Netherlands Antilles ( - ) ( - ) 2,456 Oman ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Peru 1,698 698 5,469 Trinidad and Tobago 1,432 1,136 5,968 Zaire 936 1,148 3,112 All Other 20,650 26,019 94,661 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Customs value in thousands of dollars Country Cumulative April 97 March 97 1997 Total 4,289,441 4,378,508 17,664,925 OPEC Total 2,186,106 2,030,375 8,236,800 Algeria ( - ) 20,212 39,275 Gabon 129,474 172,715 654,257 Indonesia 21,402 ( - ) 53,365 Iran ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Iraq 25,712 ( - ) 25,712 Kuwait 120,867 111,692 485,585 Nigeria 643,522 483,216 2,059,643 Qatar ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Saudi Arabia 656,460 641,716 2,429,923 United Arab Emirates ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Venezuela 588,669 600,824 2,489,041 Non-OPEC 2,103,335 2,348,133 9,428,124 Angola 244,048 237,187 1,062,481 Bahamas ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Brunei ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Cameroon ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Canada 592,474 606,754 2,604,821 China 50,064 73,201 223,737 Congo 19,086 48,894 172,037 Ecuador 32,059 71,459 204,108 Egypt 20,619 ( - ) 20,619 Malaysia ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Mexico 687,013 713,860 2,739,071 Netherlands Antilles ( - ) ( - ) 57,532 Oman ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Peru 29,677 11,898 110,564 Trinidad and Tobago 25,913 22,971 130,859 Zaire 16,608 24,091 63,451 All Other 385,774 537,818 2,038,842 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- C.i.f. value in thousands of dollars Country Cumulative April 97 March 97 1997 Total 4,576,612 4,631,806 18,620,024 OPEC Total 2,348,642 2,161,636 8,749,446 Algeria ( - ) 21,677 41,899 Gabon 139,149 182,782 693,722 Indonesia 23,588 ( - ) 57,835 Iran ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Iraq 28,914 ( - ) 28,914 Kuwait 135,105 123,445 529,399 Nigeria 681,809 509,599 2,165,494 Qatar ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Saudi Arabia 702,963 687,521 2,595,500 United Arab Emirates ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Venezuela 637,115 636,613 2,636,684 Non-OPEC 2,227,970 2,470,170 9,870,578 Angola 261,100 251,973 1,122,557 Bahamas ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Brunei ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Cameroon ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Canada 628,009 645,606 2,727,484 China 54,985 80,596 243,751 Congo 19,996 51,602 181,672 Ecuador 35,648 78,780 222,006 Egypt 22,694 ( - ) 22,694 Malaysia ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Mexico 717,160 736,450 2,827,556 Netherlands Antilles ( - ) ( - ) 58,727 Oman ( - ) ( - ) ( - ) Peru 32,231 12,960 118,749 Trinidad and Tobago 27,746 24,095 136,752 Zaire 18,342 25,580 67,892 All Other 410,059 562,528 2,140,737 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ CONTACT: For more information, contact Haydn R. Mearkle (301-457-2246) or Richard M. Preuss (301-457-2311) Foreign Trade Division or see our web site at "http://www.census.gov/foreign-trade/www/" NOTE: For information on more detailed data available, please see record titled "MORE DETAILED FOREIGN TRADE DATA AVAILABLE."