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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 0.39 million barrels per day in September 2026, compared to 0.38 in the previous month. This constitutes a gain of 2.63 percent.

Sample. There are 321 data points in the monthly time series displayed in the figure above. The series covers the time span going from January 2000 to September 2026.

History. Here's a glimpse of some summary statistics calculated on the full sample: extraction had an average value of 0.20 Mb/d; it reached its minimum of 0.08 in February 2007; it hit a peak of 0.39 in June 2025.

Latest values

Date Value - Million barrels per day (Mb/d)
2026-07-31 0.374000
2026-08-31 0.384000
2026-09-30 0.387000

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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