<P> In total energy consumption , the U.S. was between 86 % and 91 % self - sufficient in 2016 . In May 2011 , the country became a net exporter of refined petroleum products . As of 2014 , the United States was the world 's third - largest producer of crude oil , after Saudi Arabia and Russia . and second largest exporter of refined products , after Russia . </P>
<P> In total energy consumption , the U.S. was between 86 % and 91 % self - sufficient in 2016 . In May 2011 , the country became a net exporter of refined petroleum products . As of 2014 , the United States was the world 's third - largest producer of crude oil , after Saudi Arabia and Russia . and second largest exporter of refined products , after Russia . </P>
where does most of the oil in the us come from
where does most of the oil in the us come from
the U.S.
the U.S.