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The transportation oil gap is the difference between the amount of petroleum the U.S. produces<br />

and the amount of petroleum used by the transportation sector. This gap has been getting wider<br />

not only due to increasing transportation demand, but also due to decreasing U.S. petroleum<br />

production.<br />

Figure 1.6. United States Petroleum Production and Consumption, 1950–2001<br />

Source:<br />

See Table 1.11.<br />

<strong>TRANSPORTATION</strong> <strong>ENERGY</strong> <strong>DATA</strong> <strong>BOOK</strong>: <strong>EDITION</strong> <strong>22</strong>—2002<br />

1–17

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