Shale gas production: Fayetteville formation (bcf/d) - United States - EIA STEO - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Shale gas production in the US (EIA STEO)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the Fayetteville formation, the extraction of shale gas was 0.737 bcf/d in July 2025, compared to 0.741 in June. This constitutes a reduction of 0.54 percent.
Sample. In this monthly series, there are 307 observations overall. The series covers the time period extending from January 2000 to July 2025.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few simple statistics we calculated on the whole sample: extraction had a mean value of 1.155 bcf/d; it recorded a bottom of 0.000 in January 2000; it peaked at 2.899 in November 2012.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Billion cubic feet per day (bcf/d) |
|---|---|
| 2025-05-31 | 0.752 |
| 2025-06-30 | 0.741 |
| 2025-07-31 | 0.737 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Shale gas production: Fayetteville formation |
| Country or region | United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Billion cubic feet per day (bcf/d) |
| Source | U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) |
| Source type | Government Agency |
| Data licence | Public domain |
| Measure type | Level |