Tight oil production: Permian formations (Mb/d) - United States - EIA STEO - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Tight oil production in the US (EIA STEO)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the Permian formations, tight oil extraction stood at 6.17 Mb/d in September 2026, the same as in August 2026.
Sample. There are 321 data points overall in the monthly series displayed in the figure above. The time span covered by the series extends from January 2000 to September 2026.
History. Check out a few summary statistics computed on the whole sample: extraction recorded its highest level of 6.17 Mb/d in September 2026; it reached a minimum of 0.03 in June 2000; it had a mean value of 1.77.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Million barrels per day (Mb/d) |
|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | 6.15900 |
| 2026-08-31 | 6.16900 |
| 2026-09-30 | 6.17300 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Tight oil production: Permian 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 |
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