Shale gas production: Permian formations (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 Permian formations, shale gas production was 21.026 billion cubic feet per day in October 2025, versus 20.933 in September 2025. This marks a gain of 0.44 percent.
Sample. This monthly series has 310 observations in total. The time span covered by the series is from January 2000 to October 2025.
History. Here's a glimpse of some simple statistics we computed on the entire sample: extraction recorded a maximum of 21.026 bcf/d in October 2025; it recorded a bottom of 0.290 in December 2004; it averaged 4.870.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Billion cubic feet per day (bcf/d) |
|---|---|
| 2025-08-31 | 20.841 |
| 2025-09-30 | 20.933 |
| 2025-10-31 | 21.026 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Shale gas production: Permian formations |
| 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 |