Platts Rig Data Shows U.S. Land Rig Count Slowing But Still Growing
Platts RigData, a forecasting and analytics unit of S&P Global Platts, today announced the U.S. rig count for June 2017 was 1,055, up 29 (3%) from May 2017, and up 584 (124%) from June 2016. This rig count includes U.S. onshore, U.S. inland waters, and U.S. offshore Gulf of Mexico drilling rigs.
- June U.S. land rig count: 1,009, up 33 (3%) from the previous month and up 588 (140%) from June 2016.
- June U.S. inland waters and Gulf of Mexico rig count: 46, down 4 (-8%) from the previous month and down 4 (-8%) from June 2016.
Platts RigData U.S. Rig Counts | ||||||||
June2017 | May2017 | Month over Month Change | %Change | June 2016 | Variance Year Over Year (YOY) | YOY % Variance | ||
Colorado | 41 | 37 | 4 | 11% | 15 | 26 | 173% | |
Louisiana | 50 | 47 | 3 | 6% | 22 | 28 | 127% | |
New Mexico | 60 | 56 | 4 | 7% | 21 | 39 | 186% | |
North Dakota | 53 | 45 | 8 | 18% | 26 | 27 | 104% | |
Oklahoma | 141 | 140 | 1 | 1% | 60 | 81 | 135% | |
Texas | 500 | 497 | 3 | 1% | 198 | 302 | 153% | |
Rest of U.S. Land | 164 | 154 | 10 | 6% | 79 | 85 | 108% | |
U.S. Land Subtotal | 1009 | 976 | 33 | 3% | 421 | 588 | 140% | |
U.S. Inland Waters | 11 | 14 | -3 | -21% | 10 | 1 | 10% | |
U.S. Gulf of Mexico (GOM) | 35 | 36 | -1 | -3% | 40 | -5 | -13% | |
U.S. Inland and GOM | 46 | 50 | -4 | -8% | 50 | -4 | -8% | |
Total U.S. Rig Count | 1,055 | 1,026 | 29 | 3% | 471 | 584 | 124% | |
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