Net means net, and the government figures include petro products, which is explained in the fine print:
“We still have net imports of 20% of our oil use. Demand exceeds supply. If the world price goes up, so does our price.”
A large percentage of that net oil imports is actually exported as refined petroleum products so it is not as dire as you would think.
Net means net, and the government figures include petro products, which is explained in the fine print: