Oil in most countries pays the producers and some subsidies to farmers, truckers, etc. Oil in Saudi Arabia pays the entire country $8.98 might be the breakeve

Oil in most countries pays the producers and some subsidies to farmers, truckers, etc. Oil in Saudi Arabia pays the entire country $8.98 might be the breakeven price for Saudi Aramco, but for the country, the breakeven point is, iirc, $80/barrel