oil deficit

例句：

1. 1. The country's oil production has been on a decline in recent years.
   该国近年来的石油产量一直在下降。
2. 2.The government is working to alleviate the oil shortage by increasing domestic production.
   政府正在努力通过增加国内生产来缓解石油短缺。
3. 3.The shortage of oil has led to higher prices and reduced consumer choices.
   石油短缺导致油价上涨，消费者选择减少。