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In its January 2023 Short-Term Energy Outlook , the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts that crude oilproduction in the United States will average 12.4 In 2022, US crude oilproduction averaged an estimated 11.9 The forecast of crude oilproduction in the Permian increases by 470,000 b/d to average 5.7
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billion oil-equivalent barrels of proved oil and gas reserves in 2017, replacing 183% of production. billion oil-equivalent barrels at year-end 2017. ExxonMobil’s reserves life at current production rates is 14 years. billion gross oil-equivalent barrels prior to the 2018 Ranger discovery. Resource Base.
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