There were 93 active drilling rigs in Canada in 2020. This was the lowest figure in the 40 year period displayed. In 1977, the number of active drilling rigs stood at 221 units and increased to a peak of 534 units by 2005. Canadian drilling rigs' utilization rate reached just 18 percent in 2020.
Number of active drilling rigs in Canada from 1977 to 2020
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CAPP. (October 5, 2021). Number of active drilling rigs in Canada from 1977 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 20, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/480579/number-of-active-drilling-rigs-in-canada/
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CAPP. (2021). Number of active drilling rigs in Canada from 1977 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/480579/number-of-active-drilling-rigs-in-canada/
CAPP. "Number of Active Drilling Rigs in Canada from 1977 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Oct 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/480579/number-of-active-drilling-rigs-in-canada/
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