Shale gas production: Marcellus 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 Marcellus formation, shale gas extraction stood at 26.922 bcf/d in May 2026, compared to 26.837 in April. This represents an increase of 0.32 percent.
Sample. There are 317 data points overall in the monthly time series presented in the plot above. The span of time covered by the series stretches from January 2000 to May 2026.
History. Have a look at a few summary statistics calculated on the whole sample: extraction reached its maximum of 27.745 bcf/d in December 2023; it recorded a minimum of 0.001 in December 2001; it averaged 10.977.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Billion cubic feet per day (bcf/d) |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 26.827 |
| 2026-04-30 | 26.837 |
| 2026-05-31 | 26.922 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Shale gas production: Marcellus 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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