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Kansas statewide summary oil and gas data that goes back to 1980 and contains information on the 432,191 wells that have been drilled in the state since that time. Kansas is ranked #14 in the US based on Barrels of Oil Equivalent (BOE) produced in Jan 2025. You will also find information on the producers of wells as well as recent drilling permits, rigs and production data for producing wells which start in Jan 1980 and go through Feb 2025.
Kansas State Summary Stats
| Kansas Oil & Gas State Income: | $155,106,686,384 |
| National Energy Production Rank: | #14 |
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Kansas Frequently Asked Questions
| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| How does Kansas rank in the nation for oil and gas production? | Kansas currently ranks #14 in the nation based on barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) production. |
| How many wells were drilled in Kansas so far this year? | Kansas has had 432,191 wells drilled this year. |
| How many approved permits are there in Kansas? | There have been 3,193 permits approved in Kansas. |
| What is the average boe produced by well in Kansas? | 97 BBLs of oil equivalent (BOE) is the average amount produced by a single well in Kansas |
| How many active producers are there in Kansas? | There are currently 365 active producers in the state of Kansas. |
| What is the average depth an oil or gas well is drilled in Kansas? | 2,630 feet is the average depth of a well in Kansas. |
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Kansas Oil & Gas Activity Stats
| Category | Last Year Value | Current Year Value | YoY Trend | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Wells | 431,067 | 432,191 | Up | 0.26% |
| Total Producing Wells | 13,557 | 12,952 | Down | -4.46% |
| Percentage of Wells Producing | 3% | 3% | Down | -4% |
| Active Producers | 377 | 365 | Down | -3% |
| Total Permits | 1,522 | 3,193 | Up | 110% |
| Average Well Depth | 2,631 | 2,630 | Down | 0% |
| Average BOE per Well | 95 | 97 | Up | 2% |
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Other States By Production Rank
| Rank | State | Most Recent Month | Oil Produced | Gas Produced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # 1 | New Mexico | Mar 2025 | 67M BBL | 329.7M MCF |
| # 1 | Texas | Feb 2025 | BBL | MCF |
| # 2 | Pennsylvania | Dec 2024 | 83.5K BBL | 599M MCF |
| # 4 | California | Aug 2024 | 62.4M BBL | 143.6M MCF |
| # 5 | Louisiana | Feb 2025 | BBL | MCF |
| # 5 | North Dakota | Mar 2025 | 34.4M BBL | 103.5M MCF |
| # 6 | Ohio | Dec 2018 | 2.1M BBL | 224.6M MCF |
| # 7 | Colorado | Feb 2025 | 12.8M BBL | 158.2M MCF |
| # 8 | West Virginia | Dec 2018 | 1.2M BBL | 166.1M MCF |
| # 9 | Wyoming | Feb 2025 | 5.6M BBL | 116.4M MCF |
| # 10 | Oklahoma | Nov 2024 | 4.2M BBL | 69.9M MCF |
| # 11 | Utah | Dec 2024 | 5.2M BBL | 25.8M MCF |
| # 12 | Montana | Feb 2025 | 1.9M BBL | 8.3M MCF |
| # 13 | Mississippi | Feb 2025 | 1M BBL | 10.4M MCF |
| # 14 | Kansas | Jan 2025 | BBL | 7.5M MCF |
| # 15 | Alabama | Dec 2024 | BBL | MCF |
| # 15 | Arkansas | Sep 2024 | 623.8K BBL | 1M MCF |
| # 16 | Michigan | Jun 2024 | BBL | MCF |
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Annual Kansas Oil & Gas Production
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Kansas Oil & Gas Wells Completed by Year
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Browse All Producing Kansas Companies
Top Oil & Gas Producers by BOE in Kansas
| Producer Name | Location | Production Date | Monthly BOE Produced | Producing Wells | Trailing 12 Month Permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scout Energy Management LLC | Dallas, TX | Jan 2025 | 598.3K BBL | 5,452 | N/A |
| Merit Energy Company, LLC | Dallas, TX | Jan 2025 | 216.8K BBL | 2,262 | N/A |
| River Rock Operating, LLC | Oklahoma City, OK | Jan 2025 | 57.2K BBL | 1,408 | N/A |
| RedBud Oil & Gas Operating, LLC | Spring, TX | Jan 2025 | 28.7K BBL | 844 | N/A |
| Casillas Petroleum Corp | Satanta, KS | Jan 2025 | 24.8K BBL | 300 | N/A |
| Kansas Natural Gas Operating, LC | Hays, KS | Jan 2025 | 15.6K BBL | 183 | N/A |
| Edison Operating Company LLC | Wichita, KS | Jan 2025 | 13.4K BBL | 160 | N/A |
| Own Resources Operating LLC | Breckenridge, CO | Jan 2025 | 11.5K BBL | 472 | N/A |
| XTO Energy Inc. | Oklahoma City, OK | Jan 2025 | 7.9K BBL | 103 | N/A |
| BCE-Mach LLC | Oklahoma City, OK | Jan 2025 | 7.7K BBL | 67 | N/A |
| Colt Energy Inc | Iola, KS | Jan 2025 | 7K BBL | 93 | N/A |
| Becker Oil Corporation | Ponca City, OK | Jan 2025 | 6.6K BBL | 27 | N/A |
| Ritchie Exploration, Inc. | Wichita, KS | Jan 2025 | 6K BBL | 8 | N/A |
| BEREXCO LLC | Wichita, KS | Jan 2025 | 6K BBL | 23 | N/A |
| Cherokee Wells LLC | Fredonia, KS | Jan 2025 | 5K BBL | 80 | N/A |
| Lobo Production, Inc | Goodland, KS | Jan 2025 | 4.3K BBL | 123 | N/A |
| Oil Producers, Inc. of Kansas | Wichita, KS | Jan 2025 | 3.5K BBL | 41 | N/A |
| Smith Oil & Gas LLC | N/A | Jan 2025 | 3.1K BBL | 190 | N/A |
| American Warrior, Inc. | Garden City, KS | Jan 2025 | 2.7K BBL | 23 | N/A |
| Messenger Petroleum, Inc. | Kingman, KS | Jan 2025 | 2.5K BBL | 30 | N/A |
| Endeavor Energy Resources, LP | Midland, TX | Jan 2025 | 2.4K BBL | 37 | N/A |
| Lowry Exploration, Inc. | Tulsa, OK | Jan 2025 | 2.1K BBL | 10 | N/A |
| Falcon Exploration, Inc. | Wichita, KS | Jan 2025 | 1.7K BBL | 13 | N/A |
| N & B Enterprises, Inc. | Iola, KS | Jan 2025 | 1.7K BBL | 80 | N/A |
| Griffin, Charles N. | Pratt, KS | Jan 2025 | 1.5K BBL | 2 | N/A |
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Kansas Top Lease Properties by BOE
| Lease Property | State | County | Cumulative BOE | Producer Name(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| McPherson College | Kansas | Stanton County | 3.3M BBL | DNR Oil and Gas, Inc. |
| WILBURTON MORROW SAND UNIT | Kansas | Morton County | 2.9M BBL | Merit Energy Company, LLC |
| Hughes 3408 | Kansas | Harper County | 2.9M BBL | SandRidge Exploration and Production LLC |
| INTERSTATE UNIT | Kansas | Morton County | 2.7M BBL | Anadarko Petroleum Corporation |
| BERRYMAN RICHFIELD UNIT | Kansas | Morton County | 2.4M BBL | Scout Energy Management LLC |
| SHERMAN | Kansas | Finney County | 2.3M BBL | PetroSantander (USA) Inc. |
| Johnson Heirs | Kansas | Grant County | 2.2M BBL | Merit Energy Company, LLC,OXY USA Inc. |
| W. B. Scherling | Kansas | Grant County | 2.1M BBL | Merit Energy Company, LLC |
| ONION 'B' | Kansas | Haskell County | 1.9M BBL | Merit Energy Company, LLC |
| PAUL MEYER | Kansas | Edwards County | 1.8M BBL | 3G Production, LLC |
| E. L. Johnson | Kansas | Grant County | 1.8M BBL | OXY USA Inc. |
| Hanke 'A' | Kansas | Stevens County | 1.6M BBL | Enterra Resources, LLC |
| Bennett | Kansas | Gove County | 1.6M BBL | Norstar Petroleum, Inc. |
| Shonn Gregory | Kansas | Stanton County | 1.6M BBL | Merit Energy Company, LLC |
| PATTON 'B' | Kansas | Scott County | 1.5M BBL | Novy Oil & Gas, Inc. |
| Helen Krey | Kansas | Morton County | 1.5M BBL | Scout Energy Management LLC |
| Heintz 'B' | Kansas | Morton County | 1.5M BBL | Scout Energy Management LLC |
| WIESNER | Kansas | Ellis County | 1.5M BBL | Grady Bolding Corporation |
| SCHROEDER, JOHN | Kansas | Ellsworth County | 1.5M BBL | DaMar Resources, Inc. |
| ENYART | Kansas | Butler County | 1.4M BBL | Vess Oil Corporation |
| HITCH UNIT was B&B ROYALTY 'A' 1 | Kansas | Seward County | 1.4M BBL | ELM III Operating Company LLC |
| THACHER | Kansas | Stafford County | 1.4M BBL | Deutsch Oil Company |
| Dumler 'C' | Kansas | Russell County | 1.3M BBL | Murfin Drilling Co., Inc. |
| FLOYD 'B' | Kansas | Chautauqua County | 1.3M BBL | Cunningham Crude, a General Partnership |
| MCFERREN | Kansas | Finney County | 1.3M BBL | North American Resources Company |
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Kansas Counties By Production
| County | National Rank | State Rank | Production Value | Producers | Production Date | Oil Produced Monthly | Gas Produced Monthly | BOE Produced Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allen County, KS | #375 | #25 | $854,973,621 | 2 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 12.5K MCF | 69.57 BOE |
| Barber County, KS | #295 | #13 | $2,945,921,744 | 85 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 86.3K MCF | 479.9 BOE |
| Barton County, KS | #372 | #23 | $4,420,921,721 | 8 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 13.1K MCF | 73.2 BOE |
| Chautauqua County, KS | #418 | #38 | $865,854,790 | 1 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 2.2K MCF | 12.7 BOE |
| Cheyenne County, KS | #297 | #14 | $536,715,251 | 7 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 79K MCF | 439.1 BOE |
| Clark County, KS | #382 | #29 | $979,401,231 | 26 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 10.7K MCF | 59.5 BOE |
| Comanche County, KS | #347 | #19 | $1,239,728,140 | 31 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 24.8K MCF | 138.17 BOE |
| Cowley County, KS | #437 | #42 | $1,451,053,502 | 1 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 202 MCF | 1.13 BOE |
| Edwards County, KS | #376 | #26 | $921,567,050 | 27 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 12.1K MCF | 67.67 BOE |
| Ellsworth County, KS | #400 | #33 | $900,443,347 | 1 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 5K MCF | 27.87 BOE |
| Finney County, KS | #189 | #5 | $8,499,390,475 | 33 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 543.3K MCF | 3K BOE |
| Ford County, KS | #345 | #18 | $650,375,004 | 4 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 26.5K MCF | 147.6 BOE |
| Grant County, KS | #132 | #2 | $11,450,029,184 | 12 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 1.3M MCF | 7.3K BOE |
| Gray County, KS | #381 | #28 | $281,504,580 | 1 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 10.9K MCF | 60.93 BOE |
| Greeley County, KS | #366 | #22 | $1,050,826,405 | 4 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 14.6K MCF | 81.5 BOE |
| Hamilton County, KS | #255 | #11 | $1,653,491,978 | 13 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 165K MCF | 917.27 BOE |
| Harper County, KS | #374 | #24 | $1,723,504,620 | 38 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 12.6K MCF | 70.2 BOE |
| Harvey County, KS | #406 | #35 | $368,028,601 | 9 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 4.1K MCF | 23 BOE |
| Haskell County, KS | #193 | #7 | $7,367,367,512 | 37 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 493.1K MCF | 2.7K BOE |
| Hodgeman County, KS | #330 | #17 | $1,075,920,308 | 1 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 35.8K MCF | 199.07 BOE |
| Kearny County, KS | #137 | #3 | $9,218,927,448 | 24 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 1.1M MCF | 6.1K BOE |
| Kingman County, KS | #320 | #16 | $1,765,577,574 | 52 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 44.1K MCF | 244.97 BOE |
| Kiowa County, KS | #378 | #27 | $1,105,250,213 | 29 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 11.5K MCF | 64.2 BOE |
| Labette County, KS | #286 | #12 | $260,585,586 | 7 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 108.9K MCF | 605.1 BOE |
| McPherson County, KS | #436 | #41 | $1,226,326,542 | 2 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 237 MCF | 1.33 BOE |
| Meade County, KS | #361 | #21 | $994,063,998 | 48 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 15.4K MCF | 85.83 BOE |
| Montgomery County, KS | #254 | #10 | $1,216,950,806 | 9 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 169.6K MCF | 942.73 BOE |
| Morton County, KS | #190 | #6 | $6,260,436,361 | 27 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 536.1K MCF | 2.9K BOE |
| Neosho County, KS | #238 | #9 | $949,186,634 | 4 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 234.3K MCF | 1.3K BOE |
| Ness County, KS | #419 | #39 | $3,891,685,134 | 1 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 2K MCF | 11.3 BOE |
| Pawnee County, KS | #349 | #20 | $647,403,600 | 18 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 24.2K MCF | 134.57 BOE |
| Pratt County, KS | #390 | #31 | $1,235,687,971 | 30 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 7.9K MCF | 44.03 BOE |
| Reno County, KS | #416 | #37 | $1,182,812,199 | 19 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 2.4K MCF | 13.4 BOE |
| Rice County, KS | #402 | #34 | $1,964,318,761 | 8 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 4.7K MCF | 26.3 BOE |
| Rush County, KS | #424 | #40 | $757,913,323 | 1 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 1.3K MCF | 7.3 BOE |
| Scott County, KS | #398 | #32 | $992,234,638 | 4 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 5.1K MCF | 28.67 BOE |
| Seward County, KS | #227 | #8 | $4,137,980,964 | 56 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 263.1K MCF | 1.4K BOE |
| Sherman County, KS | #314 | #15 | $115,325,622 | 3 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 50.6K MCF | 281.73 BOE |
| Stafford County, KS | #387 | #30 | $3,085,711,844 | 22 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 9.6K MCF | 53.37 BOE |
| Stanton County, KS | #188 | #4 | $3,889,450,221 | 23 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 544.2K MCF | 3K BOE |
| Stevens County, KS | #131 | #1 | $14,163,072,535 | 35 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 1.3M MCF | 7.3K BOE |
| Sumner County, KS | #409 | #36 | $1,356,549,190 | 10 | Jan 2025 | BBL | 3.8K MCF | 21.4 BOE |
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