U.S. crude oil exports continued to grow in the first half of 2019
U.S. crude oil exports continued to grow in the first half of 2019 U.S. exports of crude oil rose to average 2.9 million barrels per day (b/d) in the first half of 2019, an increase of 966,000 b/d from the first half of 2018. U.S. crude oil exports also set a record-high monthly average in June 2019 at 3.2 million b/d.