Shale gas production: Other US 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 minor US formations, the extraction of shale gas was 3.790 billion cubic feet per day in May 2026, compared to 3.748 in April 2026. This constitutes an increase of 1.12 percent.
Sample. The monthly time series shown in the plot has 317 data points in total. The series covers the time range going from January 2000 to May 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some statistics we computed on the entire sample: extraction had an average value of 2.120 bcf/d; it registered a minimum of 1.378 in April 2003; it recorded its highest level of 3.934 in December 2025.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Billion cubic feet per day (bcf/d) |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 3.789 |
| 2026-04-30 | 3.748 |
| 2026-05-31 | 3.79 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Shale gas production: Other US 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 |
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