- 2017: 3,415,257,000 Barrels of Crude Oil
- 2018: 3,993,288,000 Barrels of Crude Oil
- 2019: 4,485,635,000 Barrels of Crude Oil
- 2020: 4,129,563,000 Barrels of Crude Oil
- 2021: 4,082,478,000 Barrels of Crude Oil (https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/verify/united-states-produces-more-oil-than-any-other-country-fact-check-russia-impact-on-gas-prices/65-7814c6e2-5437-4201-b021-face477e5462)
Despite this drop from 2019's peak, the levels of production in 2021 were unmatched globally.
"The United States is the number one oil producer in the world," Weiner said. "We produce more oil and gas than any other country in the world."
This was confirmed by the Energy Information Administration. The EIA listed the U.S. as the top producer, with 18.61 million barrels per day, equivalent to 20% of the world supply.
- 2017: 4,795,959,000 barrels of crude oil + petroleum products
- 2018: 5,588,101,000 barrels of crude oil + petroleum products
- 2019: 6,246,598,000 barrels of crude oil + petroleum products
- 2020: 6,023,457,000 barrels of crude oil + petroleum products
- 2021: 6,052,509,000 barrels of crude oil + petroleum products
- https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/oil-exports
HOWEVER:
US refining capacity falls to lowest mark in 8 years amid record prices.. The nation's capacity to refine crude oil into fuel and other products fell below 18 million b/d at the beginning of 2022 and hit its lowest level since 2014, according to the federal government's annual refinery capacity report released June 21.... The 2022 projection is the lowest since 17.92 million b/d in 2014, the EIA said. (https://www.spglobal.com/commodityinsights/en/market-insights/latest-news/oil/062122-us-refining-capacity-falls-to-lowest-mark-in-8-years-amid-record-prices-eia)
US Gulf Coast crude oil exports to touch record high this quarter...Exports to Europe are expected to average about 1.4 million (bpd) this quarter, about 30% higher than the year-ago quarter,Tight U.S. refining capacity also boosted exports, Rystad Energy analysts noted. The United States has lost nearly 1 million bpd of refining capacity since 2020..."The 1.53 million bpd of U.S. crude exports to Europe recorded in April is the second-highest reading on record," said Viktor Katona, co-head of crude analysis at Kpler. (https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/us-gulf-coast-crude-oil-exports-touch-record-high-this-quarter-2022-06-27/)