What Does API Stand For?
API stands for American Petroleum Institute
The American Petroleum Institute (API) is a national trade association representing the oil and natural gas industry in the United States. Established in 1919, API provides advocacy, education, and standards development for its members, which include companies involved in the exploration, production, refining, and distribution of petroleum products. The organization plays a key role in promoting safety, environmental stewardship, and technological innovation within the industry.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 16th June 2025 | Edit Acronym