Shale gas production: Barnett 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 Barnett formation, shale gas extraction stood at 1.601 billion cubic feet per day in December 2025, compared to 1.613 in November. This constitutes a decrease of 0.74 percent.
Sample. There are 312 data points overall in the monthly series presented in the plot above. The series covers the time range stretching from January 2000 to December 2025.
History. Here's a glimpse of some summary statistics we calculated on the whole sample: extraction was equal on average to 2.492 bcf/d; it recorded its maximum of 5.193 in November 2011; it reached a trough of 0.134 in January 2000.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Billion cubic feet per day (bcf/d) |
|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | 1.615 |
| 2025-11-30 | 1.613 |
| 2025-12-31 | 1.601 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Shale gas production: Barnett 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 |
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