How many oil rigs are there in the US?

The June 20th Baker Hughes rig count report shows a drop in the active rig count. Baker Hughes reports 554 active drilling rigs in the US. In April, the total active rig count was 587. One year ago, the total active rig count was 588. The oil rig count is currently 438 rigs, compared to 483 in April and 485 one year ago.

How did the oil rig count compare to gas rigs?

Oil rigs rose by 2 to 414 during the week, while gas rigs dropped 1 to 118 and 5 rigs remained classified as miscellaneous. The total rig count was down 45 rigs, or 7.7% compared to the same time last year, while the oil rig count was down by 69 rigs, or 14.3%, and gas rigs gained 24, or 25.5% from a year earlier.

How many rigs are there in Texas?

The oil rig count is currently 438 rigs, compared to 483 in April and 485 one year ago. The gas rig count is 111, compared to 99 in April and 98 last June. In the major plays, the Permian Basin rig count is at 271 rigs, 13 fewer than April’s count. In East Texas, the Eagle Ford has 41 active rigs, 6 fewer than in April.

How many rotary rigs are there in the US?

The U.S. oil and gas industry has seen significant fluctuations in rotary rig counts over the past decade. As of 2024, there were 460 active oil rigs and 94 gas rigs operating in the country, marking a substantial decrease from the peak years of 2013-2014.

What are rig numbers?

The numbers, released by the EIA, can give an idea of the total number of rigs in operation, active rigs, rigs by site, and rigs by product type. United States Crude Oil & Natural GasRig Count. Active rigs counts, Historiacl Rig count data and charts.

Which region has the most oil rigs?

Within the U.S. the Permian Basin, primarily located in Texas, stands out as the region with the highest concentration of oil rigs, boasting 300 active units as of November 2024. This is significantly more than other prominent areas such as Eagle Ford. Despite the overall decrease in rig counts, U.S. oil production has remained robust.