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Largest US oil players paid $55 billion to governments around the world in 2024

Tax, royalty and fee payments from ExxonMobil, Chevron, ConocoPhillips, Occidental and EOG Resources dropped nearly 7% compared to 2023

ExxonMobil chief executive Darren Woods.
ExxonMobil chief executive Darren Woods.Photo: REUTERS/SCANPIX
North America Energy CorrespondentBaton Rouge
Published 3 October 2025, 11:01Updated 3 October 2025, 11:01
ExxonMobilChevronConocoPhillipsOccidentalEOG Resources