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The United States is Leading the World in Combined Oil and
Natural Gas Production
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*All data is a 12-month moving average as of August 2014, except Saudi Arabia natural gas production is a 2013 annual average.
Source: Energy Information Administration; JODI-Gas database; CEA calculations.
Direct employment in oil and gas production has increased by more than 100,000 since
2010, without accounting for positive spillovers on other industries.
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Oil and Natural Gas Production (2013-2014*)
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