EIA/Vortexa data show Saudi Arabia and the U.S. supplied 60% of crude imports.
This statistic shows that Taiwan’s crude-oil supply is concentrated but not in a single region. Saudi Arabia and the United States together supplied 60% of crude and condensate imports in 2025. Middle Eastern suppliers still form a large part of the mix even with a substantial U.S. share.
Source 1: Taiwan Analysis Brief
Publisher: U.S. Energy Information Administration
Dataset/table: Figure 9: Taiwan crude and condensate imports by source, 2025
Units: Percent of imports
Date checked: 2026-05-07
Status: source-labelled
Note: EIA reports Taiwan crude and condensate import shares of Saudi Arabia 33%, United States 27%, Kuwait 13%, UAE 9%, Oman 8%, Qatar 6% and other 4%.
Source 2: Energy Statistics Handbook 2024
Publisher: Energy Administration, Ministry of Economic Affairs
Dataset/table: Crude oil import reference tables
Units: Energy units; supplier origin
Date checked: 2026-05-07
Status: source-labelled
Note: The Energy Statistics Handbook provides Taiwan official energy import background and crude-oil tables for 2024.
Supplier shares come from EIA’s 2026 Taiwan brief using Vortexa data. Shares are crude and condensate imports, not all petroleum products.
EIA reports Taiwan crude and condensate import shares of Saudi Arabia 33%, United States 27%, Kuwait 13%, UAE 9%, Oman 8%, Qatar 6% and other 4%.
The Energy Statistics Handbook provides Taiwan official energy import background and crude-oil tables for 2024.
Supplier shares use EIA’s Taiwan Analysis Brief, based on Vortexa data. Percentages are source shares of Taiwan crude oil and condensate imports in 2025.
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