North America

United States fuel cover monitor

The United States still shows broad product cover, with the deepest buffer remaining in crude and strategic stocks rather than in retail fuels.

32.0 daysPetrol days left
30.6 daysOverall fuel cover
28.1 daysDisruption-adjusted cover

Last verified 3/21/2026, 9:10:00 AM. Snapshot generated 3/20/2026, 4:10:09 PM.

Key signals

  • Petrol cover is 32 days with a official badge.
  • LPG is the thinnest primary layer at 26 days.
  • PETROL moved -1 days week on week.

Current view

Current days left by fuel type

Each figure jumps to the live claim card for that fuel layer.

Recent verified changes

  • Crude moved to 120 days9.0 days week on week · source date 2026-03-19

    United States CRUDE cover moved 9 days week on week.

  • Diesel moved to 35.0 days8.0 days week on week · source date 2026-03-19

    United States DIESEL cover moved 8 days week on week.

  • LNG moved to 27.0 days8.0 days week on week · source date 2026-03-19

    United States LNG cover moved 8 days week on week.

  • Jet fuel moved to 29.0 days7.0 days week on week · source date 2026-03-19

    United States JET cover moved 7 days week on week.

  • Petrol moved to 32.0 days6.0 days week on week · source date 2026-03-19

    United States PETROL cover moved 6 days week on week.

  • LPG moved to 26.0 days6.0 days week on week · source date 2026-03-19

    United States LPG cover moved 6 days week on week.

Methodology for this country page

Reserves Monitor never treats the article publish date as the stock measurement date. Each live claim stores a separate source date, extraction time, and last checked time.

The public confidence score is deterministic. It is reduced for non-official sources, inferred calculations, on-water or mixed stock scope, and stale source windows.

Read the source ranking and validation policy

Evidence trail

Live source cards

Official sources rank first. Media or modelled values are labeled explicitly.

  • Petrol
    Official32.0 days
    Open source

    Converts EIA weekly inventories into days of cover using the latest four-week product supplied averages.

    Source titleWeekly petroleum status report
    PublisherU.S. Energy Information Administration
    Source date2026-03-19
    Published date3/19/2026, 2:30:00 PM
    Extracted date3/20/2026, 11:35:00 PM
    Last checked3/21/2026, 8:10:00 AM
    Classificationreporting extracted
    Confidence80/100 · high

    Snippet: Motor gasoline and distillate cover updated weekly.

    • Official publisher domain matched the source registry.
    • Fuel unit normalized to days of cover before publication.
    • Measurement date captured separately from article date.
  • Diesel
    Official35.0 days
    Open source

    Converts EIA weekly inventories into days of cover using the latest four-week product supplied averages.

    Source titleWeekly petroleum status report
    PublisherU.S. Energy Information Administration
    Source date2026-03-19
    Published date3/19/2026, 2:30:00 PM
    Extracted date3/20/2026, 11:35:00 PM
    Last checked3/21/2026, 8:10:00 AM
    Classificationreporting extracted
    Confidence80/100 · high

    Snippet: Motor gasoline and distillate cover updated weekly.

    • Official publisher domain matched the source registry.
    • Fuel unit normalized to days of cover before publication.
    • Measurement date captured separately from article date.
  • Jet fuel
    Official29.0 days
    Open source

    Converts EIA weekly inventories into days of cover using the latest four-week product supplied averages.

    Source titleWeekly petroleum status report
    PublisherU.S. Energy Information Administration
    Source date2026-03-19
    Published date3/19/2026, 2:30:00 PM
    Extracted date3/20/2026, 11:35:00 PM
    Last checked3/21/2026, 8:10:00 AM
    Classificationreporting extracted
    Confidence80/100 · high

    Snippet: Motor gasoline and distillate cover updated weekly.

    • Official publisher domain matched the source registry.
    • Fuel unit normalized to days of cover before publication.
    • Measurement date captured separately from article date.
  • LPG
    Official26.0 days
    Open source

    Converts EIA weekly inventories into days of cover using the latest four-week product supplied averages.

    Source titleWeekly petroleum status report
    PublisherU.S. Energy Information Administration
    Source date2026-03-19
    Published date3/19/2026, 2:30:00 PM
    Extracted date3/20/2026, 11:35:00 PM
    Last checked3/21/2026, 8:10:00 AM
    Classificationreporting extracted
    Confidence80/100 · high

    Snippet: Motor gasoline and distillate cover updated weekly.

    • Official publisher domain matched the source registry.
    • Fuel unit normalized to days of cover before publication.
    • Measurement date captured separately from article date.
  • LNG
    Official27.0 days
    Open source

    Uses working gas in storage divided by trailing consumption to express LNG-equivalent cover in days.

    Source titleNatural gas storage dashboard
    PublisherU.S. Energy Information Administration
    Source date2026-03-19
    Published date3/19/2026, 3:00:00 PM
    Extracted date3/20/2026, 11:40:00 PM
    Last checked3/21/2026, 8:10:00 AM
    Classificationreporting extracted
    Confidence84/100 · high

    Snippet: Working gas in storage remains elevated.

    • Official publisher domain matched the source registry.
    • Fuel unit normalized to days of cover before publication.
    • Measurement date captured separately from article date.
  • Crude
    Official120 days
    Open source

    Combines commercial crude stocks and the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, then divides by recent refinery input.

    Source titleCrude oil and SPR stock position
    PublisherU.S. Energy Information Administration
    Source date2026-03-19
    Published date3/19/2026, 2:30:00 PM
    Extracted date3/20/2026, 11:45:00 PM
    Last checked3/21/2026, 8:10:00 AM
    Classificationofficial reported
    Confidence90/100 · high

    Snippet: Crude and SPR balances remain substantial.

    • Official publisher domain matched the source registry.
    • Fuel unit normalized to days of cover before publication.
    • Measurement date captured separately from article date.
  • Helium
    Model42.0 days
    Open source

    Helium cover is carried as a clearly labeled modelled reserve layer. It is maintained separately from core fuel-cover layers and is not blended into the overall fuel metric.

    Source titleReserves Monitor helium reserve model
    PublisherReserves Monitor
    Source date2026-03-19
    Published date3/19/2026, 3:00:00 PM
    Extracted date3/20/2026, 11:45:00 PM
    Last checked3/21/2026, 8:10:00 AM
    Classificationinferred modelled
    Confidence66/100 · medium

    Snippet: Helium reserve cover is shown as a clearly labeled modelled layer.

    • Derived only from live approved country fuel claims.
    • Underlying source dates and badges are preserved on each component layer.
    • Modelled layer is clearly labeled and linked to methodology.
  • Overall fuel cover
    Model30.6 days
    Open source

    Weighted composite of petrol, diesel, jet, LPG, and LNG live claims. Crude is shown separately and is not blended into the public overall-fuel number.

    Source titleReserves Monitor weighted fuel-cover methodology
    PublisherReserves Monitor
    Source date2026-03-19
    Published date3/19/2026, 3:00:00 PM
    Extracted date3/20/2026, 11:45:00 PM
    Last checked3/21/2026, 8:10:00 AM
    Classificationinferred modelled
    Confidence76/100 · medium

    Snippet: Composite cover uses weighted live fuel layers.

    • Derived only from live approved country fuel claims.
    • Underlying source dates and badges are preserved on each component layer.
    • Modelled layer is clearly labeled and linked to methodology.
  • Disruption-adjusted cover
    Model28.1 days
    Open source

    Applies the country import-stress penalty to the weighted overall-fuel layer. This is explicitly modelled and does not replace directly sourced fuel layers.

    Source titleReserves Monitor disruption-adjusted cover model
    PublisherReserves Monitor
    Source date2026-03-19
    Published date3/19/2026, 3:00:00 PM
    Extracted date3/20/2026, 11:45:00 PM
    Last checked3/21/2026, 8:10:00 AM
    Classificationinferred modelled
    Confidence68/100 · medium

    Snippet: Import reliance discounts the overall cover estimate.

    • Derived only from live approved country fuel claims.
    • Underlying source dates and badges are preserved on each component layer.
    • Modelled layer is clearly labeled and linked to methodology.

Archive

Superseded claim history

Older approved claims stay archived instead of being silently overwritten.

  • Petrol previously sat at 26.0 daysSource date 2026-03-12 · Official · superseded by usa petrol live

    Converts EIA weekly inventories into days of cover using the latest four-week product supplied averages.

  • Diesel previously sat at 27.0 daysSource date 2026-03-12 · Official · superseded by usa diesel live

    Converts EIA weekly inventories into days of cover using the latest four-week product supplied averages.

  • Jet fuel previously sat at 22.0 daysSource date 2026-03-12 · Official · superseded by usa jet live

    Converts EIA weekly inventories into days of cover using the latest four-week product supplied averages.

  • LPG previously sat at 20.0 daysSource date 2026-03-12 · Official · superseded by usa lpg live

    Converts EIA weekly inventories into days of cover using the latest four-week product supplied averages.

  • LNG previously sat at 19.0 daysSource date 2026-03-12 · Official · superseded by usa lng live

    Uses working gas in storage divided by trailing consumption to express LNG-equivalent cover in days.

  • Crude previously sat at 111 daysSource date 2026-03-12 · Official · superseded by usa crude live

    Combines commercial crude stocks and the Strategic Petroleum Reserve, then divides by recent refinery input.