US Oil Production Reached Record-High 13.6 Million Barrels a Day in July
- The United States produced a record-high 13.6 million barrels of crude oil per day in July, according to the Energy Information Administration .
- The EIA raised its forecasts for U.S. crude oil production for the remainder of 2025 and 2026 after finding July's production higher than previously estimated.
- For 2025, U.S. crude oil production is now projected to average 13.5 million barrels per day, a 100,000 barrels per day increase from the August forecast, according to the EIA.
- The EIA expects global crude oil production to rise through 2026, leading to inventory growth that will put downward pressure on prices, with Brent crude projected to fall to $62 per barrel in Q4 of 2025 and $52 per barrel in 2026.
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US oil production reached record-high 13.6 million barrels a day in July
(The Center Square) – The United States produced a record-high 13.6 million barrels of crude oil per day in July, up from 13.5 million barrels per day (b/d) in June, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said in its latest Short-Term…
EIA Projects Steady U.S. Crude Oil Production at 13.5 Million Barrels Per Day Through 2026: Key Basins and Regions in Focus
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has updated its Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO), forecasting that U.S. crude oil production will average 13.5 million barrels per day (b/d) in both 2025 and 2026. This projection comes on the heels of a record-breaking July 2025, when U.S. crude oil output hit an all-time high of 13.6 million b/d, up from 13.5 million b/d in June. The surge was driven by faster-than-expected ramp-ups in offshore …
US oil production hits new record
U.S. oil production is exceeding all previous estimates and is approaching record levels, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Wednesday. The agency estimated that average daily production will reach 13.53 million barrels, up from a previous estimate of 13.44 million. This is a new record since the EIA began keeping records and represents a 2.2 percent increase from last year. For 2026, the EIA now projects a slight decline to 13.…
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