TOKYO - Japan imported 22.102 million barrels of crude oil from the UAE in February 2019, data released on Tuesday by the Agency of Energy and Natural Resource in Tokyo showed.

This accounts for 25.5 percent of Japan's total crude imports, the agency that belongs to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, said.

Japan’s total crude oil imports in February amounted to 86.604 million barrels, the agency said.

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