If you ever tuned to the news from the #UnitedStates you often hear speaking of #EnergyIndependence and a surplus in #Oil production. That, however, is a mere accounting trick.
In reality the #US processes 16.5 million barrels of #CrudeOil in its refineries every day. But its daily extraction rate is 13.5 Mb. Every day the country imports 3 Mb.
Chart table from PeakOilBarrel:
https://peakoilbarrel.com/short-term-energy-outlook-march-2026/
