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Utilization rate of drilling rigs in Canada 1977-2018
Utilization rate of drilling rigs in Canada 1977-2018
Share of drilling rigs in use in Canada from 1977 to 2018*
by M. Garside,
last edited
Aug 22, 2019
This statistic shows the utilization rates of drilling rigs in Canada from 1977 to 2018. The maximum utilization rate was 79 percent in 1980, followed by 2005 with a 71 percent utilization rate. After 2010, only around 50 percent of drilling rigs were used, before decreasing to 26 percent in 2018.
Share of drilling rigs in use in Canada from 1977 to 2018*
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| Utilization rate | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 26% |
| 2017 | 33% |
| 2016 | 20% |
| 2015 | 26% |
| 2014 | 50% |
| 2013 | 46% |
| 2012 | 49% |
| 2011 | 56% |
| 2010 | 46% |
| 2009 | 28% |
| 2008 | 47% |
| 2007 | 43% |
| 2006 | 63% |
| 2005 | 71% |
| 2004 | 61% |
| 2003 | 62% |
| 2002 | 45% |
| 2001 | 61% |
| 2000 | 64% |
| 1995 | 62% |
| 1990 | 38% |
| 1985 | 65% |
| 1980 | 79% |
| 1977 | 65% |
| Utilization rate | |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 26% |
| 2017 | 33% |
| 2016 | 20% |
| 2015 | 26% |
| 2014 | 50% |
| 2013 | 46% |
| 2012 | 49% |
| 2011 | 56% |
| 2010 | 46% |
| 2009 | 28% |
| 2008 | 47% |
| 2007 | 43% |
| 2006 | 63% |
| 2005 | 71% |
| 2004 | 61% |
| 2003 | 62% |
| 2002 | 45% |
| 2001 | 61% |
| 2000 | 64% |
| 1995 | 62% |
| 1990 | 38% |
| 1985 | 65% |
| 1980 | 79% |
| 1977 | 65% |
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by M. Garside,
last edited
Aug 22, 2019
This statistic shows the utilization rates of drilling rigs in Canada from 1977 to 2018. The maximum utilization rate was 79 percent in 1980, followed by 2005 with a 71 percent utilization rate. After 2010, only around 50 percent of drilling rigs were used, before decreasing to 26 percent in 2018.
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- June 2019
- Region
- Canada
- Survey time period
- 1977 to 2018
- Supplementary notes
- * Active rigs: available rigs.
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- Canada
- Survey time period
- 1977 to 2018
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- * Active rigs: available rigs.
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