Louisiana Oil & Gas Activity
Louisiana statewide summary oil and gas data that goes back to 1977 and contains information on the 206,477 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 Nov 2022. 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 Feb 2023.
Louisiana State Summary Stats
| Louisiana Oil & Gas State Income: | $603,568,554,332 |
| National Energy Production Rank: | #5 |
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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 #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 206,477 wells drilled this year. |
| How many approved permits are there in Louisiana? | There have been 2,507 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 333 active producers in the state of Louisiana. |
| What is the average depth an oil or gas well is drilled in Louisiana? | 6,870 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 | 205,966 | 206,477 | Up | 0.25% |
| Total Producing Wells | 22,351 | 11,099 | Down | -50.34% |
| Percentage of Wells Producing | 11% | 5% | Down | -50% |
| Active Producers | 600 | 333 | Down | -45% |
| Total Permits | 35,677 | 2,507 | Down | -93% |
| Average Well Depth | 6,844 | 6,870 | Up | 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 | Nov 2022 | 123.8M BBL | 520.8M MCF |
| # 2 | Pennsylvania | Dec 2022 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
| # 3 | New Mexico | Dec 2022 | 51.8M BBL | 237.2M MCF |
| # 4 | Oklahoma | Aug 2022 | 33M BBL | 336.4M MCF |
| # 5 | Louisiana | Nov 2022 | 1.1M BBL | 106.3M MCF |
| # 5 | Colorado | Nov 2022 | 13.4M BBL | 179.6M MCF |
| # 6 | North Dakota | Dec 2022 | 28M BBL | 80.1M MCF |
| # 7 | Ohio | Dec 2018 | 2.1M BBL | 224.6M MCF |
| # 8 | Wyoming | Nov 2022 | 8.4M BBL | 67.4M MCF |
| # 9 | Utah | Sep 2022 | 3.9M BBL | 21.9M MCF |
| # 10 | Arkansas | Jul 2021 | 265.6K BBL | 38.8M MCF |
| # 10 | California | May 2022 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
| # 11 | Mississippi | Nov 2022 | 1.2M BBL | 18.3M MCF |
| # 12 | Montana | Jun 2022 | 1.6M BBL | 9.3M MCF |
| # 13 | Kansas | Oct 2022 | 0 BBL | 9.7M MCF |
| # 14 | Alabama | Aug 2022 | 367.6K BBL | 6.2M MCF |
| # 15 | West Virginia | Dec 2018 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
| # 17 | Michigan | Jul 2022 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
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Annual Louisiana Oil & Gas Production
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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 | 19.5B 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 | 6.7B BBL | DUNE OPERATING COMPANY,ENERVEST OPERATING, L.L.C.,GOLDKING OPERATING CO., INC.,PRIMOS PRODUCTION,TEXACO E & P INC.,TEXACO, INC.,WHITNEY OIL & GAS, LLC |
| Delhi Holt Bryant Su | Louisiana | Richland Parish | 6.1B BBL | ARKLA PETROLEUM LLC,CONQUEST PETROLEUM INCORPORATED,DENBURY ONSHORE, LLC,ELAND ENERGY, INC.,MCGOWAN WORKING PARTNERS,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 | 2.5B 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.,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 | 1.3B BBL | AMOCO PRODUCTION COMPANY,BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY,ORX RESOURCES, L.L.C. |
| Csb25 Bb Ra Su | Louisiana | St. Bernard Parish | 1.2B 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 | AROC (TEXAS) INC.,COX OPERATING, L.L.C.,SOURCE PETROLEUM, INC.,T I P C O,TOTAL MINATOME CORPORATION |
| Blvu Nac Ff 3 Su | Louisiana | Bossier Parish | 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 |
| 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 188 Caillou Island | Louisiana | Terrebonne Parish | 1B BBL | CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY,TEXACO E & P INC.,TEXACO, INC. |
| Sl 195 Qq | Louisiana | Plaquemines Parish | 965.5M BBL | CALLON OFFSHORE PRODUCTION INC,CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.,GULF OIL CORP.,HELIS OIL & GAS COMPANY, L.L.C.,THE WM G HELIS COMPANY, L.L.C. |
| Sl 1367 | Louisiana | Lafourche Parish | 948.2M BBL | CANTIUM, LLC,CHEVRON U.S.A. INC. |
| Sl 301 Terrebonne Bay | Louisiana | Terrebonne Parish | 893.6M BBL | CHEVRON U.S.A. INC.,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY,LA. LAND & EXPL. CO.,TEXACO E & P INC.,TEXACO, INC. |
| Blke Pet Su | Louisiana | Natchitoches Parish | 839.6M BBL | CHESAPEAKE OPERATING, INC.,EXCO RESOURCES, INC.,NERCO OIL & GAS, INC.,PLACID OIL COMPANY,WESTERN GAS RESOURCES, INC. |
| Mpb69 Q2 Ra Su | Louisiana | Plaquemines Parish | 826.6M BBL | APACHE CORPORATION,DEVON LOUISIANA CORPORATION,FLORES & RUCKS, INC.,OCEAN ENERGY, INC.,SHELL OFFSHORE INC.,SHELL OIL COMPANY,TEXAS PETROLEUM INVESTMENT COMPANY |
| Cv Su; | Louisiana | Webster Parish | 823.2M BBL | FOSTER-BROWN OPERATIONS, INC.,JOHN J. WELSH,MARATHON OIL COMPANY,XTO ENERGY INC. |
| Blvu Nac Ff 4 Su | Louisiana | Bossier Parish | 790.9M BBL | BAYOU STATE OIL CORPORATION |
| E Cockrell Jr A | Louisiana | Plaquemines Parish | 735.7M BBL | AMINOIL OF LOUISIANA, INC.,AMINOIL USA, INC.,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY,PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO.,SIGNAL PETROLEUM |
| Sl 195 Qq | Louisiana | Plaquemines Parish | 701.3M 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. |
| M P Erwin A | Louisiana | Cameron Parish | 700.2M BBL | GULF OIL CORP.,GULFPORT ENERGY CORPORATION,PERDIDO ENERGY LOUISIANA, LLC,SOUTHERN PETROLEUM COMPANY,WRT ENERGY CORPORATION |
| Delhi Holt Bryant Su | Louisiana | Madison Parish | 668.9M BBL | ORYX ENERGY COMPANY,SUN EXPLORATION-PRODUCTION CO. |
| Tremont Lumber Company C | Louisiana | La Salle Parish | 628.1M BBL | CAVALCADE OPERATING COMPANY LLC,FELDCO, INC.,FELDCO, L.L.C.,OXY USA INC.,QUANTUM RESOURCES MGMT, LLC,RYCA ENERGY PARTNERS LLC,SHORELINE GP LLC,VOYAGER ENERGY, LLC |
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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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| Acadia Parish, LA | #357 | #25 | $9,110,359,056 | 9 | Nov 2022 | 11K BBL | 15.7K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Allen Parish, LA | #520 | #38 | $1,613,523,023 | 4 | Nov 2022 | 4.9K BBL | 6K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Assumption Parish, LA | #558 | #49 | $3,982,595,093 | 2 | Nov 2022 | 1.4K BBL | 0 MCF | 0 BOE |
| Avoyelles Parish, LA | #609 | #56 | $618,965,709 | 3 | Nov 2022 | 3.7K BBL | 0 MCF | 0 BOE |
| Beauregard Parish, LA | #329 | #22 | $5,287,531,108 | 10 | Nov 2022 | 13.2K BBL | 58.2K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Bienville Parish, LA | #63 | #5 | $15,159,752,232 | 11 | Nov 2022 | 1.2K BBL | 13.6M MCF | 0 BOE |
| Bossier Parish, LA | #50 | #4 | $19,547,617,773 | 23 | Nov 2022 | 4.4K BBL | 7.4M MCF | 0 BOE |
| Caddo Parish, LA | #28 | #2 | $25,669,197,148 | 113 | Nov 2022 | 77.5K BBL | 7.5M MCF | 0 BOE |
| Calcasieu Parish, LA | #331 | #23 | $8,420,352,632 | 16 | Nov 2022 | 44.7K BBL | 133.4K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Cameron Parish, LA | #263 | #17 | $21,828,042,156 | 11 | Nov 2022 | 26.4K BBL | 471.5K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Catahoula Parish, LA | #572 | #50 | $1,354,252,494 | 8 | Nov 2022 | 7.3K BBL | 565 MCF | 0 BOE |
| Claiborne Parish, LA | #270 | #18 | $11,283,605,905 | 21 | Nov 2022 | 25.6K BBL | 352.5K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Concordia Parish, LA | #547 | #46 | $2,164,246,541 | 9 | Nov 2022 | 10.4K BBL | 6 MCF | 0 BOE |
| De Soto Parish, LA | #14 | #1 | $57,101,841,101 | 25 | Nov 2022 | 2.8K BBL | 30.4M MCF | 0 BOE |
| East Baton Rouge Parish, LA | #529 | #41 | $7,040,392,602 | 1 | Nov 2022 | 565 BBL | 0 MCF | 0 BOE |
| Evangeline Parish, LA | #436 | #31 | $3,902,835,788 | 4 | Nov 2022 | 5.8K BBL | 23.4K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Franklin Parish, LA | #712 | #65 | $103,456,744 | 2 | Nov 2022 | 929 BBL | 0 MCF | 0 BOE |
| Grant Parish, LA | #572 | #50 | $435,582,645 | 6 | Nov 2022 | 12.7K BBL | 0 MCF | 0 BOE |
| Iberia Parish, LA | #363 | #26 | $14,601,453,861 | 5 | Nov 2022 | 8K BBL | 215K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Iberville Parish, LA | #481 | #35 | $4,381,914,874 | 6 | Nov 2022 | 10.1K BBL | 4.7K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Jackson Parish, LA | #245 | #16 | $5,362,740,543 | 6 | Nov 2022 | 465 BBL | 1.1M MCF | 0 BOE |
| Jefferson Davis Parish, LA | #402 | #29 | $8,768,834,697 | 8 | Nov 2022 | 11.7K BBL | 163.6K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Jefferson Parish, LA | #445 | #32 | $6,333,883,941 | 5 | Nov 2022 | 46.2K BBL | 54.9K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Lafayette Parish, LA | #515 | #37 | $6,640,076,774 | 3 | Nov 2022 | 1.4K BBL | 15.2K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Lafourche Parish, LA | #195 | #10 | $22,108,357,079 | 10 | Nov 2022 | 50K BBL | 542.5K MCF | 0 BOE |
| La Salle Parish, LA | #324 | #20 | $8,472,279,400 | 25 | Nov 2022 | 30.6K BBL | 35.9K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Lincoln Parish, LA | #154 | #8 | $7,869,516,272 | 8 | Nov 2022 | 5.6K BBL | 522.1K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Livingston Parish, LA | #543 | #44 | $2,211,446,065 | 2 | Nov 2022 | 2.1K BBL | 1K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Natchitoches Parish, LA | #99 | #7 | $7,428,401,208 | 6 | Nov 2022 | 286 BBL | 9M MCF | 0 BOE |
| Ouachita Parish, LA | #537 | #42 | $2,169,700,523 | 5 | Nov 2022 | 548 BBL | 69.9K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Plaquemines Parish, LA | #156 | #9 | $39,598,541,073 | 10 | Nov 2022 | 255.2K BBL | 585.8K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Pointe Coupee Parish, LA | #396 | #28 | $10,253,952,729 | 12 | Nov 2022 | 7.5K BBL | 11.2K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Red River Parish, LA | #38 | #3 | $16,564,610,000 | 8 | Nov 2022 | 375 BBL | 14.7M MCF | 0 BOE |
| Richland Parish, LA | #323 | #19 | $1,485,622,928 | 1 | Nov 2022 | 416 BBL | 0 MCF | 0 BOE |
| Sabine Parish, LA | #76 | #6 | $7,953,228,047 | 15 | Nov 2022 | 1.1K BBL | 15.1M MCF | 0 BOE |
| St. Bernard Parish, LA | #707 | #64 | $1,809,067,969 | 1 | Nov 2022 | 0 BBL | 4.1K MCF | 0 BOE |
| St. Charles Parish, LA | #381 | #27 | $6,141,527,079 | 9 | Nov 2022 | 16.6K BBL | 88K MCF | 0 BOE |
| St. Helena Parish, LA | #608 | #55 | $906,207,307 | 3 | Nov 2022 | 3.7K BBL | 2K MCF | 0 BOE |
| St. James Parish, LA | #642 | #60 | $1,269,367,847 | 1 | Nov 2022 | 5.5K BBL | 255 MCF | 0 BOE |
| St. Landry Parish, LA | #453 | #34 | $2,657,221,440 | 5 | Nov 2022 | 9.3K BBL | 5.5K MCF | 0 BOE |
| St. Martin Parish, LA | #198 | #11 | $8,828,223,220 | 8 | Nov 2022 | 31K BBL | 1.1M MCF | 0 BOE |
| St. Mary Parish, LA | #216 | #13 | $21,268,049,302 | 6 | Nov 2022 | 13.6K BBL | 223.1K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Tensas Parish, LA | #605 | #54 | $851,372,700 | 2 | Nov 2022 | 2.4K BBL | 0 MCF | 0 BOE |
| Terrebonne Parish, LA | #204 | #12 | $39,631,958,617 | 7 | Nov 2022 | 171K BBL | 864.2K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Union Parish, LA | #538 | #43 | $3,771,046,502 | 11 | Nov 2022 | 2K BBL | 6.5K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Vermilion Parish, LA | #217 | #14 | $37,458,209,953 | 12 | Nov 2022 | 34.8K BBL | 910.9K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Webster Parish, LA | #230 | #15 | $9,021,363,504 | 25 | Nov 2022 | 7.9K BBL | 109.9K MCF | 0 BOE |
| West Baton Rouge Parish, LA | #431 | #30 | $1,180,660,830 | 3 | Nov 2022 | 5.3K BBL | 26.3K MCF | 0 BOE |
| Winn Parish, LA | #577 | #52 | $1,370,851,952 | 10 | Nov 2022 | 6.2K BBL | 0 MCF | 0 BOE |
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