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U.S. Natural Gas Rotary Rigs in Operation  (Number of Elements)
U.S. Natural Gas Rotary Rigs in Operation (Number of Elements)
Decade Year-0 Year-1 Year-2 Year-3 Year-4 Year-5 Year-6 Year-7 Year-8 Year-9
  1970's NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
  1980's NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 354 401
  1990's 464 351 331 364 427 385 464 564 560 496
  2000's 720 939 691 872 1,025 1,184 1,372 1,466 1,491 801
  2010's 943 887 556 383 333 224 100 172 190 169
  2020's 85 98 147 135


- = No Data Reported;  -- = Not Applicable;  NA = Not Available;  W = Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data.
Release Date: 1/31/2024
Next Release Date: 2/29/2024

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