United States Oil
Production (2025)#1 World
23,612,127b/d+3.4% YoY
Consumption (2025)#1 World
20,610,329b/d+0.72% YoY
Daily Surplus (2025)
+3,001,798b/d
Consumption uses 87.3% of production.
Production
Consumption
Surplus
Oil Reserves in the United States
- the United States has proven oil reserves of 83,729,430,000 barrels (as reported in 2025) (#8 in the world), representing 4.7% of the world's total.
- As of 2025 production rates, the United States has roughly 17 years of proven oil reserves left (crude and condensate reserves ÷ their annual production).
Oil Production in the United States
- the United States produced 23,612,127 barrels per day of oil and petroleum liquids in 2025 (#1 in the world), an increase of 3.4% from 22,844,371 barrels per day in 2024.
- Of that, 13,586,087 barrels per day was crude oil in 2025.
- And 7,479,156 barrels per day was natural gas plant liquids (NGPL) in 2025.
Oil Consumption in the United States
- the United States consumed 20,610,329 barrels per day of oil and petroleum products in 2025 (#1 in the world), an increase of 0.72% from 2024. This represents about 20% of the world's total oil consumption.
- Per capita, oil consumption in the United States averaged 2.49 us gallons per day in 2025 (#21 in the world).
- The largest refined-product categories were Motor Gasoline (43.2%), Other Refined Products (21.3%), and Distillate Fuel Oil (18.9%).
(Historical) Oil Imports & Exports in the United States
EIA has stopped publishing oil trade data. Imports and exports data shown here are historical and may not reflect current trends.
Imports and exports data cover crude oil and lease condensate only, and do not include other petroleum liquids such as natural gas plant liquids (NGPL) or refined products.
oil Balance in the United States
- In 2025, the United States produced approximately 23,612,127 barrels per day of oil and consumed 20,610,329 barrels per day , a surplus of 3,001,798 barrels per day.
United States Oil History (1973-2025)
| Reserves | Production | Consumption | Crude Oil Trade (Historical) | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83,729,430,000 | 8 | 4.7% | 23,612,127 | +3.4% | 1 | 22.2% | 20,610,329 | +0.72% | 1 | — | 2.49 | — | — | — |
| 2024 | 80,898,000,000 | 8 | 4.6% | 22,844,371 | +3.9% | 1 | 22.2% | 20,463,720 | +0.93% | 1 | 19.9% | 2.49 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 79,081,200,000 | 9 | 4.5% | 21,981,605 | +7.8% | 1 | 21.5% | 20,275,013 | +1.3% | 1 | 20.0% | 2.48 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 58,900,000,000 | 9 | 3.4% | 20,394,575 | +7.1% | 1 | 20.3% | 20,010,205 | +0.6% | 1 | 20.1% | 2.46 | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 68,800,000,000 | 9 | 4.0% | 19,038,884 | +2.3% | 1 | 19.9% | 19,889,880 | +9.4% | 1 | 20.4% | 2.46 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | 18,609,481 | −4.4% | 1 | 19.8% | 18,185,909 | −11.5% | 1 | 19.9% | 2.25 | 5,876,525 | 3,175,309 | 2,701,216 |
| 2019 | 61,200,000,000 | 9 | 3.7% | 19,471,199 | +8.7% | 1 | 19.4% | 20,542,854 | +0.15% | 1 | 20.4% | 2.55 | 6,800,910 | 2,981,768 | 3,819,142 |
| 2018 | 49,913,000,000 | 9 | 3.0% | 17,909,764 | +14.3% | 1 | 17.8% | 20,511,590 | +2.8% | 1 | 20.5% | 2.57 | 7,768,468 | 2,048,055 | 5,720,413 |
| 2017 | 35,213,000,000 | 11 | 2.1% | 15,673,332 | +5.5% | 1 | 16.0% | 19,951,924 | +1.3% | 1 | 20.0% | 2.52 | 7,968,959 | 1,157,584 | 6,811,375 |
| 2016 | 35,230,000,000 | 11 | 2.1% | 14,849,861 | −2% | 1 | 15.3% | 19,691,898 | +0.82% | 1 | 20.3% | 2.51 | 7,850,000 | 591,000 | 7,259,000 |
| 2015 | 39,933,000,000 | 10 | 2.4% | 15,154,877 | +7% | 1 | 15.7% | 19,531,632 | +2.3% | 1 | 20.4% | 2.52 | 7,363,000 | 465,000 | 6,898,000 |
| 2014 | 36,520,000,000 | 11 | 2.2% | 14,157,732 | +14.2% | 1 | 15.1% | 19,100,466 | +0.71% | 1 | 20.3% | 2.48 | 7,344,000 | 351,000 | 6,993,000 |
| 2013 | 33,403,000,000 | 11 | 2.0% | 12,395,428 | +11.2% | 1 | 13.6% | 18,966,518 | +2.6% | 1 | 20.5% | 2.49 | 7,730,000 | 134,000 | 7,596,000 |
| 2012 | 28,950,000,000 | 12 | 1.9% | 11,142,537 | +9.8% | 2 | 12.3% | 18,482,353 | −2.2% | 1 | 20.3% | 2.45 | 8,527,000 | 67,000 | 8,460,000 |
| 2011 | 25,181,000,000 | 13 | 1.7% | 10,150,896 | +4.7% | 3 | 11.5% | 18,895,505 | −1.5% | 1 | 21.1% | 2.53 | 8,935,000 | 47,000 | 8,888,000 |
| 2010 | 22,315,000,000 | 13 | 1.6% | 9,698,113 | +6.1% | 3 | 11.1% | 19,177,537 | +2.2% | 1 | 21.6% | 2.59 | 9,213,000 | 42,000 | 9,171,000 |
| 2009 | 20,554,000,000 | 12 | 1.5% | 9,136,949 | +6.7% | 3 | 10.6% | 18,771,400 | −3.7% | 1 | 21.8% | 2.56 | 9,013,000 | 44,000 | 8,969,000 |
| 2008 | 22,812,000,000 | 12 | 1.7% | 8,563,532 | +1.1% | 3 | 9.9% | 19,497,964 | −5.7% | 1 | 22.4% | 2.69 | 9,783,000 | 29,000 | 9,754,000 |
| 2007 | 22,311,000,000 | 12 | 1.7% | 8,466,319 | +1.8% | 3 | 9.9% | 20,680,378 | −0.03% | 1 | 23.6% | 2.88 | 10,031,000 | 27,000 | 10,004,000 |
| 2006 | 23,019,000,000 | 11 | 1.8% | 8,314,320 | −0.15% | 3 | 9.8% | 20,687,418 | −0.55% | 1 | 24.1% | 2.91 | 10,118,000 | 25,000 | 10,093,000 |
| 2005 | 22,592,000,000 | 11 | 1.8% | 8,327,136 | −4.5% | 3 | 9.8% | 20,802,161 | +0.34% | 1 | 24.6% | 2.95 | 10,126,000 | 32,000 | 10,094,000 |
| 2004 | 23,106,000,000 | 11 | 1.8% | 8,722,339 | −0.5% | 3 | 10.5% | 20,731,123 | +3.5% | 1 | 24.9% | 2.97 | 10,088,000 | 27,000 | 10,061,000 |
| 2003 | 24,023,000,000 | 10 | 2.0% | 8,765,778 | −2.6% | 2 | 10.9% | 20,033,644 | +1.4% | 1 | 25.0% | 2.9 | 9,665,000 | 12,000 | 9,653,000 |
| 2002 | 23,844,000,000 | 12 | 2.3% | 8,998,362 | +0.46% | 1 | 11.8% | 19,761,255 | +0.57% | 1 | 25.1% | 2.89 | 9,140,000 | 9,000 | 9,131,000 |
| 2001 | 23,517,000,000 | 11 | 2.3% | 8,956,989 | −1.1% | 1 | 11.7% | 19,648,658 | −0.27% | 1 | 25.3% | 2.9 | 9,328,000 | 20,000 | 9,308,000 |
| 2000 | 23,168,000,000 | 11 | 2.3% | 9,057,861 | +0.71% | 2 | 11.8% | 19,701,005 | +0.93% | 1 | 25.6% | 2.94 | 9,071,000 | 50,000 | 9,021,000 |
| 1999 | 22,370,000,000 | 12 | 2.2% | 8,993,561 | −3.1% | 1 | 12.1% | 19,519,304 | +3.2% | 1 | 25.9% | 2.94 | 8,731,000 | 118,000 | 8,613,000 |
| 1998 | 24,000,000,000 | 11 | 2.3% | 9,277,924 | −1.9% | 1 | 12.3% | 18,917,178 | +1.6% | 1 | 25.6% | 2.88 | 8,706,000 | 110,000 | 8,596,000 |
| 1997 | 23,000,000,000 | 11 | 2.3% | 9,460,751 | +0.17% | 1 | 12.7% | 18,620,321 | +1.7% | 1 | 25.5% | 2.86 | 8,225,000 | 108,000 | 8,117,000 |
| 1996 | 24,000,000,000 | 10 | 2.5% | 9,444,352 | +0.47% | 1 | 13.1% | 18,309,079 | +3.3% | 1 | 25.5% | 2.84 | 7,508,000 | 110,000 | 7,398,000 |
| 1995 | 24,000,000,000 | 9 | 2.5% | 9,399,985 | −0.14% | 1 | 13.4% | 17,724,592 | +0.04% | 1 | 25.4% | 2.78 | 7,230,000 | 95,000 | 7,135,000 |
| 1994 | 24,000,000,000 | 9 | 2.5% | 9,412,965 | −2% | 1 | 13.7% | 17,718,060 | +2.8% | 1 | 25.9% | 2.8 | 7,063,000 | 99,000 | 6,964,000 |
| 1993 | 25,000,000,000 | 8 | 2.7% | 9,601,827 | −1.7% | 1 | 14.4% | 17,236,748 | +1.2% | 1 | 25.7% | 2.76 | 6,787,000 | 98,000 | 6,689,000 |
| 1992 | 26,000,000,000 | 8 | 2.8% | 9,768,414 | −1.2% | 1 | 14.7% | 17,032,473 | +1.9% | 1 | 25.4% | 2.76 | 6,083,000 | 89,000 | 5,994,000 |
| 1991 | 28,000,000,000 | 8 | 2.8% | 9,882,967 | +2.1% | 1 | 14.9% | 16,713,312 | −1.6% | 1 | 25.0% | 2.74 | 5,782,000 | 116,000 | 5,666,000 |
| 1990 | 28,000,000,000 | 8 | 2.8% | 9,677,142 | −2% | 1 | 14.6% | 16,987,992 | −1.9% | 1 | 25.5% | 2.82 | 5,894,000 | 109,000 | 5,785,000 |
| 1989 | 28,000,000,000 | 8 | 3.1% | 9,879,537 | −5.6% | 1 | 15.1% | 17,324,595 | +0.24% | 1 | 26.2% | 2.9 | 5,843,000 | 142,000 | 5,701,000 |
| 1988 | 29,000,000,000 | 8 | 3.3% | 10,468,808 | −1.6% | 1 | 16.3% | 17,282,732 | +3.7% | 1 | 26.6% | 2.92 | 5,107,000 | 155,000 | 4,952,000 |
| 1987 | 28,000,000,000 | 7 | 4.0% | 10,642,968 | −2.4% | 1 | 17.1% | 16,664,496 | +2.4% | 1 | 26.4% | 2.84 | 4,674,000 | 151,000 | 4,523,000 |
| 1986 | 30,000,000,000 | 7 | 4.3% | 10,900,406 | −2.5% | 1 | 17.7% | 16,280,110 | +3.5% | 1 | 26.3% | 2.8 | 4,178,000 | 154,000 | 4,024,000 |
| 1985 | 30,000,000,000 | 7 | 4.3% | 11,178,642 | +0.68% | 1 | 18.9% | 15,725,860 | +0.0045% | 1 | 26.1% | 2.73 | 3,201,000 | 204,000 | 2,997,000 |
| 1984 | 29,000,000,000 | 7 | 4.3% | 11,103,049 | +3% | 1 | 18.6% | 15,725,153 | +3.2% | 1 | 26.3% | 2.76 | 3,426,000 | 181,000 | 3,245,000 |
| 1983 | 29,000,000,000 | 7 | 4.4% | 10,775,724 | +0.04% | 1 | 18.6% | 15,230,545 | −0.42% | 1 | 25.9% | 2.7 | 3,329,000 | 164,000 | 3,165,000 |
| 1982 | 31,000,000,000 | 6 | 4.6% | 10,771,846 | +0.48% | 1 | 18.5% | 15,295,178 | −4.7% | 1 | 25.6% | 2.74 | 3,488,000 | 236,000 | 3,252,000 |
| 1981 | 31,000,000,000 | 5 | 4.8% | 10,720,071 | −0.82% | 1 | 17.7% | 16,057,132 | −5.9% | 1 | 26.3% | 2.9 | 4,396,000 | 228,000 | 4,168,000 |
| 1980 | 31,000,000,000 | 6 | 4.8% | 10,808,770 | +26.4% | 1 | 16.9% | 17,055,355 | −7.9% | 1 | 27.0% | 3.12 | 5,263,000 | 287,000 | 4,976,000 |
| 1979 | — | — | — | 8,551,534 | −1.8% | 2 | 15.1% | 18,512,540 | −1.8% | 1 | — | 3.42 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | — | — | — | 8,707,441 | +5.6% | 1 | 16.0% | 18,846,622 | +2.3% | 1 | — | 3.51 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | — | — | — | 8,244,562 | +1.4% | 2 | 15.3% | 18,431,419 | +5.6% | 1 | — | 3.47 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | — | — | — | 8,131,639 | −2.9% | 2 | 15.7% | 17,461,066 | +7% | 1 | — | 3.32 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — | — | 8,374,737 | −4.6% | 1 | 17.6% | 16,321,959 | −2% | 1 | — | 3.13 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | — | — | — | 8,774,205 | −4.7% | 1 | 17.4% | 16,652,710 | −3.8% | 1 | — | 3.22 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | — | — | — | 9,207,953 | — | 1 | 18.3% | 17,307,679 | — | 1 | — | 3.38 | — | — | — |
See also
Sources
- U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), International Energy Statistics.
- Oil & Gas Journal