North American Rotary Rig Count

Measures in billions of dollars, NSA.

August 20, 2014
North American Rotary Rig Count
  • The North American rotary rig count averaged 694 units in the 12 months through March, 62.3% above the year-ago level.
  • The Department of the Interior is resuming leasing for oil and natural gas drilling on public lands to combat rising energy prices; this could assist future rise in the rig count.

North American Rotary Rig Count

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