Louisiana Oil & Gas Activity
Louisiana statewide summary oil and gas data that goes back to 1977 and contains information on the 205,481 wells that have been drilled in the state since that time. Louisiana is ranked #10 in the US based on Barrels of Oil Equivalent (BOE) produced in Jun 2021. 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 1977 and go through Jun 2021.
Louisiana State Summary Stats
| Louisiana Oil & Gas State Income: | $541,370,313,593 |
| National Energy Production Rank: | #10 |
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Louisiana Frequently Asked Questions
| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| How does Louisiana rank in the nation for oil and gas production? | Louisiana currently ranks #10 in the nation based on barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) production. |
| How many wells were drilled in Louisiana so far this year? | Louisiana has had 205,481 wells drilled this year. |
| How many approved permits are there in Louisiana? | There have been 19,136 permits approved in Louisiana. |
| What is the average boe produced by well in Louisiana? | 3,341 BBLs of oil equivalent (BOE) is the average amount produced by a single well in Louisiana |
| How many active producers are there in Louisiana? | There are currently 11 active producers in the state of Louisiana. |
| What is the average depth an oil or gas well is drilled in Louisiana? | 6,834 feet is the average depth of a well in Louisiana. |
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Louisiana Oil & Gas Activity Stats
| Category | Last Year Value | Current Year Value | YoY Trend | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Wells | 205,328 | 205,481 | Up | 0.07% |
| Total Producing Wells | 36,237 | 3,359 | Down | -90.73% |
| Percentage of Wells Producing | 18% | 2% | Down | -91% |
| Active Producers | 585 | 11 | Down | -98% |
| Total Permits | 36,976 | 19,136 | Down | -48% |
| Average Well Depth | 6,825 | 6,834 | Up | 0% |
| Average BOE per Well | 3,313 | 3,341 | Up | 1% |
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Other States By Production Rank
| Rank | State | Most Recent Month | Oil Produced | Gas Produced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # 1 | Texas | Jun 2021 | 117.8M BBL | 494.8M MCF |
| # 2 | Pennsylvania | Dec 2020 | 86.9K BBL | 649.2M MCF |
| # 4 | New Mexico | Jul 2021 | 36.6M BBL | 184.7M MCF |
| # 5 | North Dakota | Jul 2021 | 34.1M BBL | 92.8M MCF |
| # 6 | Oklahoma | Mar 2021 | 10.6M BBL | 198.6M MCF |
| # 7 | Colorado | Jun 2021 | 12M BBL | 176.1M MCF |
| # 8 | West Virginia | Dec 2018 | 1.2M BBL | 166.1M MCF |
| # 9 | Wyoming | Jun 2021 | 6M BBL | 69.8M MCF |
| # 10 | Louisiana | Jun 2021 | 471.3K BBL | 64.5M MCF |
| # 11 | Ohio | Dec 2018 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
| # 11 | Arkansas | Feb 2021 | 203.9K BBL | 30.8M MCF |
| # 12 | Mississippi | Jun 2021 | 1.2M BBL | 18.3M MCF |
| # 13 | Montana | Jun 2021 | 1.4M BBL | 8.4M MCF |
| # 14 | Utah | Apr 2021 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
| # 14 | Kansas | May 2021 | 0 BBL | 9.9M MCF |
| # 15 | Alabama | May 2021 | 392.4K BBL | 6.7M MCF |
| # 16 | Michigan | Feb 2021 | 260.5K BBL | 2.6M MCF |
| # 17 | California | Dec 2020 | 2.3K BBL | 20.3K MCF |
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Annual Louisiana Oil & Gas Production
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Louisiana Oil & Gas Wells Completed by Year
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Browse All Producing Louisiana Companies
Top Oil & Gas Producers by BOE in Louisiana
| Producer Name | Location | Production Date | Monthly BOE Produced | Producing Wells | Trailing 12 Month Permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VINE ENERGY OPERATING LP | Plano, TX | Jun 2021 | 6.2M BBL | 393 | 5 |
| HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | Houston, TX | Jun 2021 | 675K BBL | 1,865 | 10 |
| MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY | Dallas, TX | Jun 2021 | 3.9K BBL | 19 | N/A |
| MACK ENERGY CO. | Lafayette, LA | Jun 2021 | 3.6K BBL | 5 | N/A |
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Browse All Producing Louisiana Properties
Louisiana Top Lease Properties by BOE
| Lease Property | State | Parish | Cumulative BOE | Producer Name(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Holt Bryant Su | Louisiana | Richland Parish | 24.7B BBL | ARKLA PETROLEUM LLC,DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC |
| Sl 340 West Cote Blanche Bay | Louisiana | St. Mary Parish | 22B BBL | GULFPORT ENERGY CORPORATION,PERDIDO ENERGY LOUISIANA, LLC,TEXACO, INC. |
| Sl 214 Garden Island Bay | Louisiana | Plaquemines Parish | 8.1B BBL | DUNE OPERATING COMPANY,ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C.,GOLDKING OPERATING CO., INC.,TEXACO E & P INC.,TEXACO, INC.,WHITNEY OIL & GAS, LLC |
| Cv Su; | Louisiana | Webster Parish | 7.8B BBL | MARATHON OIL COMPANY,STORY OIL & GAS, INC.,XTO ENERGY INC. |
| Sl 188 Caillou Island | Louisiana | Terrebonne Parish | 7B BBL | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY,TEXACO E & P INC.,TEXACO, INC. |
| Bal Su | Louisiana | St. Mary Parish | 4.6B BBL | BRAMMER ENGINEERING, INC.,MARLIN ENERGY OFFSHORE, L.L.C.,TEXACO E & P INC.,TEXACO, INC.,WHITNEY OIL & GAS, LLC |
| Sl 301 Terrebonne Bay | Louisiana | Terrebonne Parish | 4.2B BBL | CHADCO, INC.,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY,TEXACO, INC. |
| Blvu Nac Ff 2 Su | Louisiana | Bossier Parish | 3.8B BBL | EOG RESOURCES, INC.,TNC ENERGY, LLC,WSF, INC. |
| Sl Pp 192 | Louisiana | Lafourche Parish | 3.4B BBL | MARITECH RESOURCES, LLC,S2 ENERGY OPERATING LLC,TANA EXPLORATION COMPANY LLC |
| Laterre Co Inc | Louisiana | Lafourche Parish | 2.5B BBL | APACHE CORPORATION,TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT COMPANY |
| Cockrell-moran | Louisiana | Plaquemines Parish | 2.5B BBL | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY,SWIFT ENERGY COMPANY,SWIFT ENERGY OPERATING, LLC |
| Blke Pet Su | Louisiana | Natchitoches Parish | 2.5B BBL | CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, L.L.C. |
| Delhi Holt Bryant Su | Louisiana | Madison Parish | 2.5B BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC |
| Pthd 16400 Tusc Ra Su | Louisiana | East Baton Rouge Parish | 1.9B BBL | BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY,ORX RESOURCES, L.L.C. |
| Delhi Holt Bryant Su | Louisiana | Franklin Parish | 1.8B BBL | DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC |
| Sl 195 Qq | Louisiana | Plaquemines Parish | 1.7B BBL | HELIS OIL & GAS COMPANY, LLC,THE WM G HELIS COMPANY, L.L.C. |
| Sl 195 Qq | Louisiana | Plaquemines Parish | 1.4B BBL | COX OPERATING, L.L.C.,DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO., L.P. |
| Csb25 Bb Ra Su | Louisiana | St. Bernard Parish | 1.2B BBL | ARCO O & G CO-DIV ATL RICH CO,CALLON OFFSHORE PRODUCTION INC,WOOD ENERGY CORPORATION |
| Sl 2220 | Louisiana | St. Bernard Parish | 1.1B BBL | COX OPERATING, L.L.C.,TOTAL MINATOME CORPORATION |
| Ll&e Leeville | Louisiana | Lafourche Parish | 1.1B BBL | ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C.,WHITE MARLIN OPERATING COMPANY, LLC |
| Blvu Nac Ff 3 Su | Louisiana | Bossier Parish | 1.1B BBL | CLAYTON WILLIAMS ENERGY, INC.,EXCEL ROYALTY COMPANY, LLC,ORACLE OIL, LLC |
| Sl 1367 | Louisiana | Lafourche Parish | 998.3M BBL | CANTIUM, LLC,CHEVRON U.S.A. INC. |
| Sl 378 Catfish Lake | Louisiana | Lafourche Parish | 851.5M BBL | APACHE CORPORATION,TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT COMPANY |
| Blke Pet Su | Louisiana | Natchitoches Parish | 813.8M BBL | CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, L.L.C.,EXCO RESOURCES, INC. |
| E Cockrell Jr A | Louisiana | Plaquemines Parish | 776.2M BBL | HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY |
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Louisiana Counties By Production
| Parish | National Rank | State Rank | Production Value | Producers | Production Date | Oil Produced Monthly | Gas Produced Monthly | BOE Produced Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acadia Parish, LA | #661 | #26 | $7,029,874,248 | 2 | Jun 2021 | 1.6K BBL | 1.7K MCF | 65.5 BOE |
| Assumption Parish, LA | #724 | #33 | $2,091,019,975 | 1 | Jun 2021 | 176 BBL | 1.1K MCF | 12.4 BOE |
| Bienville Parish, LA | #492 | #15 | $17,552,724,423 | 1 | Jun 2021 | 0 BBL | 133.8K MCF | 743.4 BOE |
| Bossier Parish, LA | #258 | #7 | $20,318,260,623 | 1 | Jun 2021 | 0 BBL | 1M MCF | 5.8K BOE |
| Caddo Parish, LA | #649 | #24 | $32,126,899,269 | 1 | Jun 2021 | 0 BBL | 14.5K MCF | 81 BOE |
| Calcasieu Parish, LA | #702 | #31 | $6,228,356,595 | 2 | Jun 2021 | 695 BBL | 752 MCF | 27.33 BOE |
| Cameron Parish, LA | #462 | #12 | $19,173,501,838 | 1 | Jun 2021 | 4.7K BBL | 150.2K MCF | 992.77 BOE |
| De Soto Parish, LA | #53 | #1 | $69,381,645,228 | 3 | Jun 2021 | 0 BBL | 25M MCF | 139K BOE |
| Evangeline Parish, LA | #610 | #21 | $3,044,384,824 | 1 | Jun 2021 | 3.7K BBL | 4.6K MCF | 151.53 BOE |
| Iberia Parish, LA | #418 | #8 | $16,147,310,250 | 1 | Jun 2021 | 4.3K BBL | 240.4K MCF | 1.4K BOE |
| Iberville Parish, LA | #686 | #29 | $3,740,516,657 | 2 | Jun 2021 | 893 BBL | 1.4K MCF | 37.83 BOE |
| Jackson Parish, LA | #585 | #19 | $4,910,516,677 | 1 | Jun 2021 | 238 BBL | 39.3K MCF | 226.43 BOE |
| Jefferson Davis Parish, LA | #674 | #27 | $6,474,466,810 | 1 | Jun 2021 | 1K BBL | 2.9K MCF | 51.33 BOE |
| Jefferson Parish, LA | #489 | #14 | $6,805,607,410 | 1 | Jun 2021 | 15.9K BBL | 40.6K MCF | 758.87 BOE |
| Lafayette Parish, LA | #637 | #23 | $4,658,995,410 | 1 | Jun 2021 | 221 BBL | 15.8K MCF | 95.27 BOE |
| Lafourche Parish, LA | #535 | #16 | $23,778,298,353 | 2 | Jun 2021 | 6.1K BBL | 37.7K MCF | 415.1 BOE |
| Lincoln Parish, LA | #145 | #4 | $10,183,589,955 | 1 | Jun 2021 | 20.7K BBL | 4M MCF | 23.2K BOE |
| Plaquemines Parish, LA | #211 | #5 | $59,808,131,824 | 3 | Jun 2021 | 226.7K BBL | 286.3K MCF | 9.1K BOE |
| Red River Parish, LA | #55 | #2 | $15,164,402,890 | 2 | Jun 2021 | 0 BBL | 23.9M MCF | 132.9K BOE |
| Sabine Parish, LA | #98 | #3 | $8,283,563,195 | 2 | Jun 2021 | 0 BBL | 8.6M MCF | 48.1K BOE |
| St. Charles Parish, LA | #568 | #18 | $5,042,594,757 | 3 | Jun 2021 | 6.8K BBL | 12.2K MCF | 296.1 BOE |
| St. James Parish, LA | #636 | #22 | $944,970,453 | 1 | Jun 2021 | 1.8K BBL | 6.2K MCF | 95.97 BOE |
| St. Landry Parish, LA | #717 | #32 | $2,601,525,318 | 1 | Jun 2021 | 449 BBL | 0 MCF | 14.97 BOE |
| St. Martin Parish, LA | #436 | #9 | $7,092,111,005 | 3 | Jun 2021 | 25.8K BBL | 76.7K MCF | 1.2K BOE |
| St. Mary Parish, LA | #439 | #11 | $24,471,634,262 | 2 | Jun 2021 | 11.4K BBL | 152.6K MCF | 1.2K BOE |
| Terrebonne Parish, LA | #250 | #6 | $29,107,252,456 | 1 | Jun 2021 | 130.5K BBL | 352.5K MCF | 6.3K BOE |
| Union Parish, LA | #679 | #28 | $2,897,839,320 | 2 | Jun 2021 | 1.4K BBL | 392 MCF | 49.27 BOE |
| Vermilion Parish, LA | #438 | #10 | $28,225,204,544 | 4 | Jun 2021 | 5.7K BBL | 192.7K MCF | 1.2K BOE |
| Webster Parish, LA | #687 | #30 | $10,014,484,490 | 1 | Jun 2021 | 0 BBL | 6.5K MCF | 36.43 BOE |
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