The United States is now the largest global crude oil producer">The United States is now the largest global crude oil producer
(Wed, 12 Sep 2018) The United States likely surpassed Russia and Saudi Arabia to become the worldâs largest crude oil producer earlier this year, based on preliminary estimates in EIAâs Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO). In February, U.S. crude oil production exceeded that of Saudi Arabia for the first time in more than two decades. In June and August, the United States surpassed Russia in crude oil production for the first time since February 1999.
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