Updated figures from the International Trade Administration
Where we gets the black gold!
Some very interesting trends…
Saddam Hussein sold us about $6 billion worth of oil each of the past two years. Is this a good thing for the USA? And in light of this fact of this substanial revenue, why exactly do you think Iraqi children are still starving and not getting medical treatment? Hmmmm
Russian oil exports have increased dramatically in the past 5 years, but are still less than 10% of what we buy from the other major producers.