Shale gas production: Eagle Ford 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 Eagle Ford formation, the extraction of shale gas was 3.932 bcf/d in April 2026, compared to 4.002 in March 2026. This constitutes a decrease of 1.75 percent.
Sample. This monthly time series has a total of 316 records. The series covers the time period extending from January 2000 to April 2026.
History. Check out a few descriptive statistics calculated on the full sample: extraction reached its maximum of 4.656 bcf/d in September 2015; it reached a minimum of 0.000 in January 2000; it had an average value of 2.202.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Billion cubic feet per day (bcf/d) |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-28 | 4.0 |
| 2026-03-31 | 4.002 |
| 2026-04-30 | 3.932 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Shale gas production: Eagle Ford 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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