HOUSTON, July 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- S&P Global Platts Analytics today announced the total U.S. rig count for June 2018 was 1,163, down 1 (-0%) from May 2018, and up 108 (+10%) from June 2017. 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: 1,120, up 9 (+1%) from the previous month and up 111 (+11%) from June 2017
  • June U.S. inland waters and Gulf of Mexico rig count: 43, down 10 (-19%) from the previous month and down 3 (-7%) from June 2017

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S&P Global Platts U.S. Rig Counts
















Jun 2018

May 2018

Month over Month Change

% Change


Jun 2017

Variance Year over Year (YOY)

YOY % Variance

Colorado

36

34

2

6%


41

-5

-12%

Louisiana

39

44

-5

-11%


50

-11

-22%

New Mexico

99

91

8

9%


60

39

65%

North Dakota

57

54

3

6%


53

4

8%

Oklahoma

148

144

4

3%


141

7

5%

Texas

576

566

10

2%


500

76

15%

Rest of U.S. Land

165

178

-13

-7%


164

1

1%

U.S. Land Subtotal

1,120

1,111

9

1%


1,009

111

11%

U.S. Inland Waters

8

14

-6

-43%


11

-3

-27%

U.S. Gulf of Mexico

35

39

-4

-10%


35

0

0%

U.S. Inland and Gulf of Mexico

43

53

-10

-19%


46

-3

-7%

Total U.S. Rig Count

1,163

1,164

-1

0%


1,055

108

10%

 

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