Employers in oil-gas industry concerns by world region 2015

This statistic outlines the distribution of oil and gas industry employers' concerns for the industry worldwide by region, as of survey completion in November 2015. In North America during the survey timeframe, 53.5 percent of respondents from North America said that they were concerned about the effects of economic instability on the oil and gas industry.

Employers' concerns for the oil and gas industry by region as of 2015

Characteristic	Cyber security threats	Economic instability	Environmental concerns	Immigration/overseas visa program	Safety regulations	Security/safety caused by social unrest	Skills shortages
Africa	2.9%	34.3%	15%	9.2%	11.9%	9.6%	17.1%
Asia	2%	40.1%	14.4%	7.8%	11.6%	6.7%	17.4%
Australasia	1.4%	59.8%	8.4%	6.4%	5.5%	4.7%	13.8%
CIS*	2%	49.4%	8.9%	8.9%	8.7%	7.8%	14.3%
Europe	2.2%	49.9%	10.6%	5%	7.1%	7.5%	17.7%
Middle East	2.5%	41.7%	12.2%	9.1%	9.3%	8.4%	16.8%
North America	2.9%	53.5%	11.4%	3.5%	6.2%	5.4%	17.1%
South America	2.6%	44.5%	12.7%	11.2%	8.7%	6.9%	13.4%

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Release date

January 2016

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Worldwide

Survey time period

November 2015

Number of respondents

4,000 employers

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178 countries worldwide

Supplementary notes

* Commonwealth of Independent States.

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