2019-05-08 10:55:00
WORLDWIDE RIG COUNT DOWN 73 TO 2,140
BHGE - international rig count for April 2019 was 1,062, up 23 from the 1,039 counted in March 2019, and up 84 from the 978 counted in April 2018. The international offshore rig count for April 2019 was 251, up 4 from the 247 counted in March 2019, and up 57 from the 194 counted in April 2018.
The average U.S. rig count for April 2019 was 1,012, down 11 from the 1,023 counted in March 2019, and up 1 from the 1,011 counted in April 2018. The average Canadian rig count for April 2019 was 66, down 85 from the 151 counted in March 2019, and down 32 from the 98 counted in April 2018.
The worldwide rig count for April 2019 was 2,140, down 73 from the 2,213 counted in March 2019, and up 53 from the 2,087 counted in April 2018.
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| Land | Offshore | Total |
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Land | Offshore | Total | Land | Offshore | Total | |
| Latin America | 158 | 32 | 190 | 2 | 160 | 28 | 188 | 163 | 26 | 189 |
| Europe | 57 | 41 | 98 | 3 | 58 | 37 | 95 | 54 | 34 | 88 |
| Africa | 103 | 23 | 126 | -1 | 102 | 25 | 127 | 79 | 15 | 94 |
| Middle East | 356 | 56 | 412 | 17 | 340 | 55 | 395 | 355 | 43 | 398 |
| Asia Pacific | 137 | 99 | 236 | 2 | 132 | 102 | 234 | 133 | 76 | 209 |
| International | 811 | 251 | 1,062 | 23 | 792 | 247 | 1,039 | 784 | 194 | 978 |
| United States | 990 | 22 | 1,012 | -11 | 1,001 | 22 | 1,023 | 995 | 16 | 1,011 |
| Canada | 64 | 2 | 66 | -85 | 150 | 1 | 151 | 95 | 3 | 98 |
| North America | 1,054 | 24 | 1,078 | -96 | 1,151 | 23 | 1,174 | 1,090 | 19 | 1,109 |
| Worldwide | 1,865 | 275 | 2,140 | -73 | 1,943 | 270 | 2,213 | 1,874 | 213 | 2,087 |
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Earlier:
2019, March, 11, 11:00:00
WORLDWIDE RIG COUNT UP 41 TO 2,306
BHGE - The worldwide rig count for February 2019 was 2,306, up 41 from the 2,265 counted in January 2019, and up 135 from the 2,171 counted in February 2018.
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2019, February, 8, 11:00:00
WORLDWIDE RIG COUNT UP 20 TO 2,264BHGE - The worldwide rig count for January 2019 was 2,264, up 20 from the 2,244 counted in December 2018, and up 89 from the 2,175 counted in January 2018. |
2019, January, 10, 15:31:00
WORLDWIDE RIG COUNT DOWN 22 TO 2,244The worldwide rig count for December 2018 was 2,244, down 22 from the 2,266 counted in November 2018, and up 155 from the 2,089 counted in December 2017. |
2018, December, 10, 08:10:00
WORLDWIDE RIG COUNT DOWN 5 TO 2,266BHGE - The worldwide rig count for November 2018 was 2,266, down 5 from the 2,271 counted in October 2018, and up 209 from the 2,057 counted in November 2017. |
2018, November, 9, 14:40:00
WORLDWIDE RIG COUNT UP 13 TO 2,271BHGE - The worldwide rig count for October 2018 was 2,271, up 13 from the 2,258 counted in September 2018, and up 194 from the 2,077 counted in October 2017. |
2018, October, 26, 12:30:00
UPSTREAM NEEDS INVESTMENTOGJ - Spending on worldwide oil and gas developments needs to increase by about 20% to meet future demand growth and ensure companies sustain production over the next decade, |
2018, October, 8, 10:00:00
WORLDWIDE RIG COUNT DOWN 20 TO 2,258BAKER HUGHES A GE - The worldwide rig count for September 2018 was 2,258, down 20 from the 2,278 counted in August 2018, and up 177 from the 2,081 counted in September 2017. |
