The Bakken and Permian basins recorded the highest monthly new-well oil production per rig in December 2024, at 1,696 and 1,491 barrels per day, respectively. The Permian basin is also the largest oil producing region overall.
Monthly new-well oil production per rig in the United States from December 2021 to December 2024, by basin
(in barrels per day)
Characteristic
Appalachia
Bakken
Eagle Ford
Haynesville
Permian
Other*
Dec '24
369.8
1,695.71
1,283.88
7.9
1,490.64
737.93
Nov '24
387.05
1,693.98
1,323.07
7.61
1,491.25
759.45
Oct '24
381.36
1,639.47
1,368.07
6.86
1,511.42
775.25
Sep '24
374.67
1,630
1,415.09
5.82
1,515.83
827.41
Aug '24
397.78
1,618.85
1,410.89
5.32
1,509.73
839.47
Jul '24
377.89
1,658.02
1,430.53
4.89
1,492.59
790.45
Jun '24
369.72
1,644.08
1,379.07
4.28
1,475.05
768.47
May '24
317.82
1,615.41
1,348.82
3.5
1,452.63
740.81
Apr '24
300.62
1,560.51
1,407.68
2.97
1,448.17
725.68
Mar '24
304.24
1,558.39
1,285.93
4.8
1,451.64
720.86
Feb '24
297.89
1,686.57
1,273.81
5.89
1,431.6
720.36
Jan '24
298.09
1,734.34
1,205.68
7.75
1,420.2
726.39
Dec '23
298.21
1,819.54
1,100.89
9.37
1,413.67
731.02
Nov '23
299.31
1,987.52
1,220.07
9.31
1,389.86
720.57
Oct '23
302.18
1,970.95
1,229.07
10.15
1,381.55
748.41
Sep '23
270.77
1,917.59
1,284.66
9.79
1,335.97
733.41
Aug '23
273.73
1,948.07
1,314.45
8.66
1,313.58
739.2
Jul '23
261.91
1,814.19
1,289.22
7.15
1,280.97
653.14
Jun '23
249.49
1,605.54
1,203.52
6.55
1,242.73
632.66
May '23
256.76
1,455.74
1,153.26
6.64
1,256.64
602.32
Apr '23
261.04
1,348.64
1,119.28
6.95
1,236.7
578.31
Mar '23
259.99
1,272.43
1,080.62
7.28
1,232.92
524.03
Feb '23
260.13
1,231.14
1,076.53
7.09
1,257.16
487.41
Jan '23
252.54
1,215.56
1,048.94
7.13
1,266.3
481.37
Dec '22
243.34
1,272.29
1,029.32
7.49
1,281.87
493.94
Nov '22
257.22
1,232.89
1,020.43
7.81
1,292.42
496.57
Oct '22
240.53
1,251.49
1,003.74
8.14
1,279.58
507.43
Sep '22
216.41
1,257.43
1,067.14
8.02
1,264.96
533.88
Aug '22
203.08
1,216.74
1,113.95
8.12
1,274.9
576.86
Jul '22
201.84
1,152.33
1,146.27
8.67
1,283.89
598.56
Jun '22
202.29
1,153.71
1,174.25
9.16
1,284.03
629.74
May '22
197.63
1,084.76
1,211.45
9.25
1,317.13
641.8
Apr '22
194.08
1,075.09
1,239.96
9.86
1,330.7
629.64
Mar '22
204.74
1,363.84
1,313.44
10.88
1,352.74
643.88
Feb '22
213.85
1,439.87
1,351.55
13.39
1,363.02
652.57
Jan '22
203.21
1,630.52
1,400.72
15.39
1,421.35
635.65
Dec '21
197.5
1,828.87
1,560
15.93
1,452.21
646.44
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