Louisiana Oil & Gas Activity

Louisiana statewide summary oil and gas data that goes back to 1977 and contains information on the 207,039 wells that have been drilled in the state since that time. Louisiana is ranked #5 in the US based on Barrels of Oil Equivalent (BOE) produced in Mar 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 1977 and go through Dec 2023.

Louisiana State Summary Stats

Louisiana Oil & Gas State Income: $564,826,185,428
National Energy Production Rank: #5

Louisiana Map of Current Permits and Wells

Approved Permit
Oil Well
Gas Well
Other
Tier 1 Acreage
Tier 2 Acreage
Tier 3 Acreage
Fringe Acreage

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Louisiana Frequently Asked Questions

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How does Louisiana rank in the nation for oil and gas production? Louisiana currently ranks #5 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 207,039 wells drilled this year.
How many approved permits are there in Louisiana? There have been 444 permits approved in Louisiana.
What is the average boe produced by well in Louisiana? 0 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 0 active producers in the state of Louisiana.
What is the average depth an oil or gas well is drilled in Louisiana? 6,883 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 207,039 207,039 Flat 0%
Total Producing Wells 0 0 Flat %
Percentage of Wells Producing 0% 0% Flat 0%
Active Producers 0 0 Flat 0%
Total Permits 1,311 444 Down -66%
Average Well Depth 6,883 6,883 Flat 0%
Average BOE per Well 0 0 Flat 0%

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Other States By Production Rank

Rank State Most Recent Month Oil Produced Gas Produced
# 1 Texas Mar 2025 123.8M BBL 490.1M MCF
# 2 New Mexico Apr 2025 63.3M BBL 313.9M MCF
# 3 Pennsylvania Dec 2024 83.5K BBL 599M MCF
# 5 California Aug 2024 62.4M BBL 143.6M MCF
# 5 Louisiana Mar 2025 BBL MCF
# 6 North Dakota Apr 2025 31.7M BBL 98.8M MCF
# 7 Colorado Mar 2025 14.3M BBL 178M MCF
# 8 Ohio Dec 2018 2.1M BBL 224.6M MCF
# 9 West Virginia Dec 2018 1.2M BBL 166.1M MCF
# 10 Wyoming Feb 2025 5.6M BBL 116.4M MCF
# 11 Oklahoma Dec 2024 6.1M BBL 76.2M MCF
# 12 Utah Dec 2024 5.2M BBL 25.8M MCF
# 13 Montana Feb 2025 1.9M BBL 8.3M MCF
# 14 Mississippi Mar 2025 780K BBL 2.8M MCF
# 15 Alabama Jan 2025 BBL MCF
# 15 Kansas Feb 2025 BBL 6.5M MCF
# 16 Michigan Jun 2024 BBL MCF
# 16 Arkansas Oct 2024 623.1K BBL 1.1M 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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Louisiana Oil & Gas Permits 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

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Louisiana Top Lease Properties by BOE

Lease Property State Parish Cumulative BOE Producer Name(s)
Sl 340 West Cote Blanche Bay Louisiana St. Mary Parish 18.4B BBL DLB OIL & GAS, INC.,GULFPORT ENERGY CORPORATION,PERDIDO ENERGY LOUISIANA, LLC,TEXACO E & P INC.,TEXACO, INC.,WRT ENERGY CORPORATION
Sl 214 Garden Island Bay Louisiana Plaquemines Parish 6.6B BBL DUNE OPERATING COMPANY,ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C.,GOLDKING OPERATING CO., INC.,TEXACO E & P INC.,TEXACO, INC.,WHITNEY OIL & GAS, LLC
Delhi Holt Bryant Su Louisiana Richland Parish 6.3B BBL ARKLA PETROLEUM LLC,CONQUEST PETROLEUM INCORPORATED,DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC,ELAND ENERGY, INC.,MCGOWAN WORKING PARTNERS,MCGOWAN WORKING PARTNERS, INC.,ORYX ENERGY COMPANY,SUN EXPLORATION-PRODUCTION CO.
Blvu Nac Ff 2 Su Louisiana Bossier Parish 3.6B BBL EOG RESOURCES, INC.,GETTY OIL COMPANY,LEGACY RESOURCES CO., L.P.,TEXACO E & P INC.,TEXACO PRODUCING INC.,TNC ENERGY, LLC,WSF, INC.
Blke Pet Su Louisiana Natchitoches Parish 3.1B BBL CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.,CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, L.L.C.,EXCO RESOURCES, INC.,NERCO OIL & GAS, INC.,PLACID OIL COMPANY,WESTERN GAS RESOURCES, INC.
Cockrell-moran Louisiana Plaquemines Parish 2.4B BBL EQUINOX OIL COMPANY, INC.,EXXON CORPORATION,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY,SWIFT ENERGY COMPANY,SWIFT ENERGY OPERATING, LLC
Sl Pp 192 Louisiana Lafourche Parish 2B BBL CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.,EXTEX OPERATING CO,GREENHILL PETROLEUM CORP.,GULF OIL CORP.,MARITECH RESOURCES, LLC,PIONEER NATURAL RES (GPC) INC.,PIONEER NATURAL RESOURCES USA, INC.,S2 ENERGY OPERATING LLC,TANA EXPLORATION COMPANY LLC
Pthd 16400 Tusc Ra Su Louisiana East Baton Rouge Parish 1.5B BBL AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY,BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY,ORX RESOURCES, L.L.C.
Csb25 Bb Ra Su Louisiana St. Bernard Parish 1.1B BBL ARCO O & G CO-DIV ATL RICH CO,CALLON OFFSHORE PRODUCTION INC,WOOD ENERGY CORPORATION
Cv Su; Louisiana Webster Parish 1.1B BBL JOHN J. WELSH,MARATHON OIL COMPANY,XTO ENERGY INC.
Blvu Nac Ff 3 Su Louisiana Bossier Parish 1.1B BBL CITIES SERVICE COMPANY,CITIES SERVICE OIL & GAS CORP,CLAYTON WILLIAMS ENERGY, INC.,DIVERSIFIED NATURAL RES., INC.,EXCEL ROYALTY COMPANY, LLC,JAMES L BARBER,JAMES L. BARBER, L.L.C.,ORACLE OIL, LLC,OXY USA INC.,SPICY DAUGX OPERATORS LOUISIANA LLC
Sl 2220 Louisiana St. Bernard Parish 1B BBL AROC (TEXAS) INC.,COX OPERATING, L.L.C.,SOURCE PETROLEUM, INC.,T I P C O,TOTAL MINATOME CORPORATION
Sl 188 Caillou Island Louisiana Terrebonne Parish 1B BBL CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY,TEXACO E & P INC.,TEXACO, INC.
Blke Pet Su Louisiana Natchitoches Parish 1B BBL CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.,EXCO RESOURCES, INC.,NERCO OIL & GAS, INC.,PLACID OIL COMPANY,WESTERN GAS RESOURCES, INC.
Laterre Co Inc Louisiana Lafourche Parish 1B BBL APACHE CORPORATION,GREAT SOUTHERN OIL &GAS CO INC,TEXACO E & P INC.,TEXACO, INC.,TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT COMPANY
Sl 301 Terrebonne Bay Louisiana Terrebonne Parish 983M BBL CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY,LA. LAND & EXPL. CO.,TEXACO E & P INC.,TEXACO, INC.
Sl 195 Qq Louisiana Plaquemines Parish 960.5M BBL CALLON OFFSHORE PRODUCTION INC,CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.,GULF OIL CORP.,HELIS OIL & GAS COMPANY, L.L.C.,PERDIDO ENERGY LOUISIANA, LLC,THE WM G HELIS COMPANY, L.L.C.,WHITNEY OIL & GAS, LLC
E Cockrell Jr A Louisiana Plaquemines Parish 807.1M BBL AMINOIL OF LOUISIANA, INC.,AMINOIL USA, INC.,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY,PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO.,SIGNAL PETROLEUM
Blvu Nac Ff 4 Su Louisiana Bossier Parish 799.4M BBL BAYOU STATE OIL CORPORATION
Ho Nac Su Louisiana Claiborne Parish 777.9M BBL BREITBURN OPERATING, LP,CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.,GULF OIL CORP.,HYPERION ENERGY L.P.,QUANTUM RESOURCES MGMT, LLC
Mpb69 Q2 Ra Su Louisiana Plaquemines Parish 768.8M BBL APACHE CORPORATION,DEVON LOUISIANA CORPORATION,FLORES & RUCKS, INC.,OCEAN ENERGY, INC.,SHELL OFFSHORE INC.,SHELL OIL COMPANY,TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT COMPANY
Sl 1367 Louisiana Lafourche Parish 739.1M BBL CANTIUM, LLC,CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.
M P Erwin A Louisiana Cameron Parish 727.1M BBL GULF OIL CORP.,GULFPORT ENERGY CORPORATION,PERDIDO ENERGY LOUISIANA, LLC,SOUTHERN PETROLEUM COMPANY,WRT ENERGY CORPORATION
Sl 195 Qq Louisiana Plaquemines Parish 712.5M BBL CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.,COX OPERATING, L.L.C.,DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO., L.P.,GULF OIL CORP.,MERIT ENERGY COMPANY,PENNZOIL EXPL & PROD CO,PENNZOIL PETROLEUM COMPANY,SOURCE PETROLEUM, INC.
Delhi Holt Bryant Su Louisiana Madison Parish 673.3M BBL ORYX ENERGY COMPANY,SUN EXPLORATION-PRODUCTION CO.

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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

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