Canadian May rig count down 23, US count up 40 – Baker Hughes
Worldwide rig count for May 2017 was 1,935, up 18
Baker Hughes Incorporated announced the international rig count for May 2017 was 957, up 1 from the 956 counted in April, and up 2 from the 955 counted in May 2016, according to a press release.
The international offshore rig count for May was 202, up 1 from the 201 counted in April, and down 27 from the 229 counted in May 2016.
The average U.S. rig count for May 2017 was 893, up 40 from the 853 counted in April, and up 485 from the 408 counted in May 2016.
The average Canadian rig count for May was 85, down 23 from the 108 counted in April, and up 43 from the 42 counted in May 2016.
The worldwide rig count for May was 1,935, up 18 from the 1,917 counted in April, and up 530 from the 1,405 counted in May 2016.
May 2017 Rotary Rig Counts
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Month |
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Land | Offshore | Total |
Variance |
Land | Offshore | Total | Land | Offshore | Total | |||||||||||
Latin America | 155 | 35 | 190 | 8 | 150 | 32 | 182 | 158 | 30 | 188 | ||||||||||
Europe | 60 | 35 | 95 | 4 | 60 | 31 | 91 | 53 | 42 | 95 | ||||||||||
Africa | 69 | 15 | 84 | -5 | 76 | 13 | 89 | 71 | 20 | 91 | ||||||||||
Middle East | 350 | 41 | 391 | 2 | 344 | 45 | 389 | 340 | 51 | 391 | ||||||||||
Asia Pacific | 121 | 76 | 197 | -8 | 125 | 80 | 205 | 104 | 86 | 190 | ||||||||||
International |
755 | 202 | 957 |
1 |
755 | 201 | 956 | 726 | 229 | 955 | ||||||||||
United States | 871 | 22 | 893 | 40 | 833 | 20 | 853 | 384 | 24 | 408 | ||||||||||
Canada | 83 | 2 | 85 | -23 | 108 | 0 | 108 | 40 | 2 | 42 | ||||||||||
North America | 954 | 24 | 978 | 17 | 941 | 20 | 961 | 424 | 26 | 450 | ||||||||||
Worldwide | 1,709 | 226 | 1,935 | 18 | 1,696 | 221 | 1,917 | 1,150 | 255 | 1,405 | ||||||||||