[JimDugan]

YOU are confusing crude oil production with exports. The US IS the largest oil producing country:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_oil_pro...

The parent commenter is right. You are wrong. Do a little Google search before commenting.

[vwem]

They did do one, but the US only slid into top spot somewhat recently it looks like?

Can avoid the hostility.

[BoredPositron]

It's half a decade.