Notes for Utilization Reference

Changes in Oil StockCrude Oil Customs Clearance Prices of Crude

Oil and Petroleum Products (CIF)Import of Crude Oil by Area and CountryImport by Kind of Crude Oil Import of Crude Oil by Contract,

Supplier, Area and CountryShipment of Crude Oil for Non-RefiningCrude Oil Processing and Inventory Crude Oil Import, Value CIF ,Average

API gravity and Average Sulfur byMonth and Contract

Crude Oil ProcessingInventory of Crude Oil

Petroleum Products Crude Oil Import by Month and SupplierSupply and Demand Summary ofPetroleum Products

Crude Oil Import, Average API gravityand Average Sulfur by Country andContract(C.Y.2018)C.Y. 2018

F.Y. 2018 Crude Oil Import, Average API gravity andAverage Sulfur by Country andContract(F.Y.2018)Receipt and Shipment of Petroleum Products

by Manufacturers and Importers Imported Crude Oil Value(CIF) byCountry and Contract(C.Y.2018)C.Y. 2018

F.Y. 2018 Imported Crude Oil Value(CIF) byCountry and Contract(F.Y.2018)Domestic Sales of Petroleum Products by

Month Shipped Quantity,FOB,Freight andInsurance by Country (C.Y.2018)Import and Export of Petroleum Products

Import by Month Shipped Quantity,FOB,Freight andInsurance by Country (F.Y.2018)Monthly Import by Area and Country

QuestionnaireMonthly Sales to Consumers, Wholesalersand Retailers of Petroleum Products byManufacturers and Importers

Export by MonthMonthly Export by Area and Country Revision of the past annual report

Monthly Inventory and Sales toConsumers, Wholesalers and Retailers byManufacturers and Importers

Monthly Inventory of Petroleum Productsby Type of Business

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Notes for Utilization The objective of this yearbook is to compile and publish the results of the 2018 surveys concerning the supply and demand of

petroleum products, which are conducted under METI’s regulations for the Current Survey of Petroleum Products Supply and Demand (Fundamental Statistics) and the Statistics Report based on the Statistics Law. The results of the monthly survey are published as a ‘Monthly Report of Mineral Resources and Petroleum Products Statistics’.

After being published in the monthly report, figures may be revised. This yearbook revises those figures. 1. Subject of the survey The kinds of survey sheets and scope of the survey in this yearbook are as in the following table.

2. Definition of survey items The definitions of key survey items referred to in this yearbook are as follows:

(1) Production: The quantity actually produced (including produced as a consignee) by the establishment that is the object of the survey (hereafter, ‘the survey object’).

(2) Consumption: The quantity of products consumed as materials, process goods and fuels in the survey object. (3) Shipment: The quantity of products actually shipped from the survey object’s warehouse or rental warehouse used mainly by

the survey object. (4) Inventory: The quantity actually stored in the survey object’s warehouses and rental warehouses used mainly by the survey

object. (5) Import: The quantity that the survey object imported from foreign countries (not including bonded areas in the country). (6) Export: The quantity that the survey object exported to foreign countries (including bonded areas in the country). (7) Domestic Sales: The quantity that the survey object sold to other than the survey object (consumers, wholesalers and retailers)

(a theoretical value). 3. Others (1) Abbreviations used in this yearbook are as follows:

No results Revised Concealed (2) In the yearbook of 2019 there is a possibility that the numerical values from January to March, 2019 are corrected

as the result of annual revision. (3) When reprinting the statistics contained in this yearbook in other printed matter, the fact that they are based on the yearbook of

Mineral Resources and Petroleum Products Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry must be clearly indicated. (4)This yearbook is published separately from the Current Production Statistics Survey from 2013. (5)The data of Production and Inventory include partly those of the Current Production Statistics . 4. Contact information If you have any questions about the contents of this yearbook, please contact the following:

Policy Planning Division, Natural Resources and Fuel Department Agency for Natural Resources and Energy Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry 1-3-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8931, Japan Tel: +81-3-3501-1511, Extension 4631

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