WORLDWIDE RIG COUNT UP 96 TO 2,271

BAKER HUGHES A GE - the Baker Hughes international rig count for February 2018 was 979, up 19 from the 960 counted in January 2018, and up 38 from the 941 counted in February 2017. The international offshore rig count for February 2018 was 194, down 2 from the 196 counted in January 2018, and down 6 from the 200 counted in February 2017.

The average U.S. rig count for February 2018 was 969, up 32 from the 937 counted in January 2018, and up 225 from the 744 counted in February 2017. The average Canadian rig count for February 2018 was 323, up 45 from the 278 counted in January 2018, and down 19 from the 342 counted in February 2017.

The worldwide rig count for February 2018 was 2,271, up 96 from the 2,175 counted in January 2018, and up 244 from the 2,027 counted in February 2017.

February 2018 Rig Counts

	February 2018			January 2018				February 2017
	Land	Offshore	Total	Month Variance	Land	Offshore	Total	Land	Offshore	Total

Latin America	169	30	199	8	165	26	191	147	32	179
Europe	55	29	84	0	57	27	84	69	38	107
Africa	74	16	90	10	69	11	80	68	9	77
Middle East	356	40	396	13	342	41	383	337	45	382
Asia Pacific	131	79	210	-12	131	91	222	120	76	196
International	785	194	979	19	764	196	960	741	200	941

United States	952	17	969	32	919	18	937	724	20	744
Canada	321	2	323	45	277	1	278	340	2	342
North America	1,273	19	1,292	77	1,196	19	1,215	1,064	22	1,086

Worldwide	2,058	213	2,271	96	1,960	215	2,175	1,805	222	2,027

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Earlier:

2018, February, 9, 10:35:00

WORLDWIDE RIG COUNT UP 86 TO 2,175

BAKER HUGHES A GE - The worldwide rig count for January 2018 was 2,175, up 86 from the 2,089 counted in December 2017, and up 257 from the 1,918 counted in January 2017.

2018, January, 10, 12:30:00

WORLDWIDE RIG COUNT UP 32 TO 2,089

BAKER HUGHES A GE - The worldwide rig count for December 2017 was 2,089, up 32 from the 2,057 counted in November 2017, and up 317 from the 1,772 counted in December 2016.

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2017, December, 8, 17:00:00

WORLDWIDE RIG COUNT UP 379 TO 2,057

BAKER HUGHES, A GE - The worldwide rig count for November 2017 was 2,057, down 20 from the 2,077 counted in October 2017, and up 379 from the 1,678 counted in November 2016.

2017, November, 9, 13:30:00

WORLDWIDE RIG COUNT DOWN 4 TO 2,077

The worldwide rig count for October 2017 was 2,077, down 4 from the 2,081 counted in September 2017, and up 457 from the 1,620 counted in October 2016.

2017, January, 9, 18:35:00

WORLDWIDE RIG COUNT DOWN 197

Baker Hughes Incorporated (NYSE:BHI) announced today that the international rig count for December 2016 was 929, up 4 from the 925 counted in November 2016, and down 166 from the 1,095 counted in December 2015. The international offshore rig count for December 2016 was 210, down 1 from the 211 counted in November 2016, and down 40 from the 250 counted in December 2015.

2015, November, 6, 19:40:00

RIGS DOWN 1571

The worldwide rig count for October 2015 was 2,086, down 85 from the 2,171 counted in September 2015, and down 1,571 from the 3,657 counted in October 2014.

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