Crude Oil Rigs in the United States decreased to 459 in October 16 from 462 in the previous week. Crude Oil Rigs in the United States averaged 497.57 from 1987 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 1609.00 in October of 2014 and a record low of 98.00 in August of 1999. source: Baker Hughes Company

Crude Oil Rigs in the United States is expected to be 440.00 by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Baker Hughes Crude Oil Rigs is projected to trend around 460.00 in 2027 and 465.00 in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-10-09 05:00 PM
Baker Hughes Oil Rig Count
Oct/09 462 456
2026-10-16 05:00 PM
Baker Hughes Oil Rig Count
Oct/16 459 462
2026-10-23 05:00 PM
Baker Hughes Oil Rig Count
Oct/23 459


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
API Crude Oil Stock Change -11.10 -2.09 BBL/1Million Oct 2026
Crude Oil Production 13948.00 13844.00 BBL/D/1K Jul 2026
Baker Hughes Oil Rig Count 459.00 462.00 Oct 2026
EIA Crude Oil Stocks Change -8.56 -3.19 BBL/1Million Oct 2026
Baker Hughes Total Rigs Count 603.00 603.00 Oct 2026


Baker Hughes Crude Oil Rigs
US Crude Oil Rigs refer to the number of active US rigs drilling for oil in a given week.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
459.00 462.00 1609.00 98.00 1987 - 2026 Weekly
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