Trump Claims Hormuz Oil Volumes are BACK in Truth Social Graphic

Trump Claims Hormuz Oil Volumes are BACK in Truth Social Graphic

Trump posts an infographic asserting oil flows through the Strait of Hormuz have recovered to 18 million barrels per day, down from 20 million before recent conflict.

Richard Miniter
First Published: September 3, 2026, 7:17 AM ET

Donald J. Trump claimed that oil volumes through the Strait of Hormuz have recovered, posting an infographic on Truth Social that pegged current flows at 18 million barrels per day against 20 million barrels before recent conflict.