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Saudis have huge cash reserves and can survive on a much lower oil price for longer. The US is already shutting down rigs and other production to get costs in line. As a country the US doesn't require oil exports to stay afloat. In fact, from a strategic standpoint the US prefers to import other countries oil and stock pile its own.

I'm not sure about Norway.



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