Shale gas production: Mississippian 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 Mississippian formation, the extraction of shale gas was 2.338 billion cubic feet per day in May 2026, compared to 2.341 in the previous month. This constitutes a reduction of 0.13 percent.
Sample. The monthly series plotted above has 317 data points in total. The time range covered by the series is from January 2000 to May 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of some summary statistics we calculated on the entire sample: extraction had an average value of 1.358 bcf/d; it reached its highest level of 3.015 in September 2019; it hit a minimum of 0.626 in February 2011.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Billion cubic feet per day (bcf/d) |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 2.294 |
| 2026-04-30 | 2.341 |
| 2026-05-31 | 2.338 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Shale gas production: Mississippian 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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