The U.S. Exports More Oil Than Saudi Arabia 

  • America briefly took the No. 1 spot in June, the IEA says
  • Exports could rise further as new infrastructure is added

Shale oil operations in the Permian Basin near Midland, Texas.

Photographer: Daniel Acker/Bloomberg
Lock
This article is for subscribers only.

Want the lowdown on European markets? In your inbox before the open, every day. Sign up here.

The U.S. briefly became the world’s No. 1 oil exporter as record shale production found its way to global customers, and there are prospects for more.