Energy security
Strategic Petroleum Reserve Crude Stocks
As of Oct 16, 2026, strategic petroleum reserve crude stocks stands at 282.7M bbl (EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report), falling over the recent window.
What this measures and why it matters
- Strategic Petroleum Reserve Crude Stocks is one of the live economic indicators the site tracks for U.S. manufacturing, archived here in full so its trend can be read at any time.
- The figure comes from EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report and is reported in thousand barrels. MFG Calcs archives every published value, so the chart and table below show the full recorded history rather than a single snapshot, and they extend automatically as new data lands.
Current reading and trend
- Latest reading: 282.7M bbl for Oct 16, 2026.
- Prior period: 283.0M bbl (Oct 9, 2026), a decline of 300.00.
- Across the archived window the high was 397.9M bbl in Apr 24, 2026 and the low was 282.7M bbl in Oct 16, 2026.
- The series has moved down for 1 consecutive periods.
- 26 observations have been archived so far, and this page deepens automatically each time EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report publishes a new figure.
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Recent observations
- Oct 16, 2026: 282.7M bbl
- Oct 9, 2026: 283.0M bbl
- Oct 2, 2026: 283.0M bbl
- Sep 25, 2026: 283.8M bbl
- Sep 18, 2026: 284.6M bbl
- Sep 11, 2026: 285.0M bbl
- Sep 4, 2026: 285.4M bbl
- Aug 28, 2026: 286.6M bbl
- Aug 21, 2026: 289.7M bbl
- Aug 14, 2026: 293.4M bbl
- Aug 7, 2026: 298.7M bbl
- Jul 31, 2026: 304.8M bbl
- Jul 24, 2026: 307.6M bbl
- Jul 17, 2026: 311.4M bbl
- Jul 10, 2026: 316.5M bbl
- Jul 3, 2026: 319.5M bbl
Last reviewed 2026-10-22.