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Tight oil production: Other US formations (Mb/d) - United States - EIA STEO - Monthly

Latest updates. In minor US formations, the production of tight oil was 0.38 million barrels per day in January 2026, versus 0.40 in December 2025. This marks a reduction of 5.00 percent.

Sample. The monthly time series shown in the chart has 313 data points. The time span covered by the series extends from January 2000 to January 2026.

History. Here's a glimpse of some statistics computed on the whole sample: extraction was equal on average to 0.20 Mb/d; it hit a trough of 0.08 in February 2007; it attained a maximum of 0.40 in December 2025.

Latest values

Date Value - Million barrels per day (Mb/d)
2025-11-30 0.395
2025-12-31 0.396
2026-01-31 0.381

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description Tight oil production: Other US formations
Country or region United States
Economic concept Flow
Data type Quantity
Seasonally adjusted No
Frequency Monthly
Unit Million barrels per day (Mb/d)
Source U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA)
Source type Government Agency
Data licence Public domain
Measure type Level