New Mexico Oil & Gas Activity
New Mexico statewide summary oil and gas data that goes back to 1973 and contains information on the 103,933 wells that have been drilled in the state since that time. New Mexico is ranked #5 in the US based on Barrels of Oil Equivalent (BOE) produced in Jun 2020. 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 Jul 1973 and go through Jun 2020.
New Mexico State Summary Stats
| New Mexico Oil & Gas State Income: | $343,070,690,312 |
| National Energy Production Rank: | #5 |
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New Mexico Frequently Asked Questions
| Questions | Answers |
|---|---|
| How does New Mexico rank in the nation for oil and gas production? | New Mexico currently ranks #5 in the nation based on barrels of oil equivalent (BOE) production. |
| How many wells were drilled in New Mexico so far this year? | New Mexico has had 103,933 wells drilled this year. |
| How many approved permits are there in Texas? | There have been 1,610 permits approved in New Mexico. |
| What is the average boe produced by well in New Mexico? | 1,190 BBLs of oil equivalent (BOE) is the average amount produced by a single well in New Mexico |
| How many active producers are there in New Mexico? | There are currently 306 active producers in the state of New Mexico. |
| What is the average depth an oil or gas well is drilled in New Mexico? | 5,568 feet is the average depth of a well in New Mexico. |
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New Mexico Oil & Gas Activity Stats
| Category | Last Year Value | Current Year Value | YoY Trend | YoY % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Wells | 76,684 | 103,933 | Up | 35.53% |
| Total Producing Wells | 46,865 | 42,788 | Down | -8.7% |
| Percentage of Wells Producing | 61% | 41% | Down | -33% |
| Active Producers | 377 | 306 | Down | -19% |
| Total Permits | 740 | 1,610 | Up | 118% |
| Average Well Depth | 5,490 | 5,568 | Up | 1% |
| Average BOE per Well | 1,071 | 1,190 | Up | 11% |
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Other States By Production Rank
| Rank | State | Most Recent Month | Oil Produced | Gas Produced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # 1 | Texas | Jun 2020 | 109.5M BBL | 453.2M MCF |
| # 2 | Pennsylvania | Dec 2019 | 100.8K BBL | 615.5M MCF |
| # 4 | Louisiana | Jun 2020 | 2.6M BBL | 298.9M MCF |
| # 5 | New Mexico | Jun 2020 | 26.4M BBL | 146.8M MCF |
| # 6 | Oklahoma | Mar 2020 | 12.7M BBL | 195.9M MCF |
| # 7 | Colorado | Jun 2020 | 13.6M BBL | 181.9M MCF |
| # 8 | North Dakota | Jun 2020 | 25.8M BBL | 58.9M MCF |
| # 9 | West Virginia | Dec 2018 | 1.2M BBL | 166.1M MCF |
| # 10 | Wyoming | Jun 2020 | 5.3M BBL | 131.5M MCF |
| # 11 | California | Nov 2019 | 15.3M BBL | 35.2M MCF |
| # 12 | Ohio | Dec 2018 | 943.5K BBL | 91.9M MCF |
| # 13 | Arkansas | Jan 2020 | 287.3K BBL | 42.9M MCF |
| # 14 | Utah | Mar 2020 | 3.4M BBL | 23M MCF |
| # 15 | Mississippi | Jun 2020 | 1.2M BBL | 12.4M MCF |
| # 15 | Kansas | May 2020 | 0 BBL | 0 MCF |
| # 16 | Montana | May 2020 | 1.2M BBL | 7.5M MCF |
| # 17 | Alabama | Apr 2020 | 391K BBL | 7.3M MCF |
| # 18 | Michigan | Jan 2020 | 308.9K BBL | 6.4M MCF |
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Annual New Mexico Oil & Gas Production
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New Mexico Oil & Gas Wells Completed by Year
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New Mexico Oil & Gas Permits by Year
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Browse All Producing New Mexico Companies
Top Oil & Gas Producers by BOE in New Mexico
| Producer Name | Location | Production Date | Monthly BOE Produced | Producing Wells | Trailing 12 Month Permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, LP | Oklahoma City, OK | Jun 2020 | 5.6M BBL | 980 | 37 |
| EOG RESOURCES INC | Midland, TX | Jun 2020 | 5M BBL | 1,225 | 129 |
| COG OPERATING LLC | Midland, TX | Jun 2020 | 4.6M BBL | 953 | 125 |
| MEWBOURNE OIL CO | Hobbs, NM | Jun 2020 | 4.1M BBL | 988 | 58 |
| OXY USA INC | Houston, TX | Jun 2020 | 3.9M BBL | 1,351 | 47 |
| HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY | Houston, TX | Jun 2020 | 3.5M BBL | 10,817 | N/A |
| CHEVRON U S A INC | Midland, TX | Jun 2020 | 2.2M BBL | 949 | 18 |
| XTO ENERGY, INC | Midland, TX | Jun 2020 | 2M BBL | 515 | 10 |
| XTO PERMIAN OPERATING LLC. | Midland, TX | Jun 2020 | 1.6M BBL | 279 | 1 |
| CIMAREX ENERGY CO. | Midland, TX | Jun 2020 | 1.6M BBL | 224 | 17 |
| OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD | Houston, TX | Jun 2020 | 1.4M BBL | 279 | 5 |
| MATADOR PRODUCTION COMPANY | Dallas, TX | Jun 2020 | 1.3M BBL | 352 | 42 |
| APACHE CORPORATION | Midland, TX | Jun 2020 | 1M BBL | 1,941 | 42 |
| BTA OIL PRODUCERS, LLC | Midland, TX | Jun 2020 | 1M BBL | 145 | N/A |
| MARATHON OIL PERMIAN LLC | Houston, TX | Jun 2020 | 873.9K BBL | 225 | 79 |
| Spur Energy Partners LLC | Houston, TX | Jun 2020 | 814.1K BBL | 2,325 | 27 |
| COG PRODUCTION, LLC | Midland, TX | Jun 2020 | 804.1K BBL | 137 | 2 |
| BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY | Durango, CO | Jun 2020 | 704.9K BBL | 1,690 | N/A |
| CENTENNIAL RESOURCE PRODUCTION, LLC | Denver, CO | Jun 2020 | 572.5K BBL | 77 | 64 |
| ENDURING RESOURCES, LLC | Denver, CO | Jun 2020 | 501.5K BBL | 599 | N/A |
| CHISHOLM ENERGY OPERATING, LLC | Fort Worth, TX | Jun 2020 | 461.6K BBL | 148 | 14 |
| ADVANCE ENERGY PARTNERS HAT MESA, LLC | Houston, TX | Jun 2020 | 446.1K BBL | 43 | 108 |
| LOGOS OPERATING, LLC | Farmington, NM | Jun 2020 | 407.4K BBL | 1,057 | N/A |
| DJR OPERATING, LLC | Aztec, NM | Jun 2020 | 383.2K BBL | 387 | N/A |
| SOUTHLAND ROYALTY COMPANY LLC | Fort Worth, TX | Jun 2020 | 377.7K BBL | 924 | N/A |
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Browse All Producing New Mexico Properties
New Mexico Top Lease Properties by BOE
| Lease Property | State | County | Cumulative BOE | Producer Name(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Hobbs G/sa Unit | New Mexico | Lea County | 125.5M BBL | CHI OPERATING INC,OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD,P INC |
| San Juan 30 6 Unit | New Mexico | Rio Arriba County | 94M BBL | GAS COMPANY LP,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY |
| Empire Abo Unit | New Mexico | Eddy County | 78.6M BBL | APACHE CORPORATION,ARCO PERMIAN,BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY,SDX RESOURCES INC,Spur Energy Partners LLC |
| East Vacuum (gsa) Unit | New Mexico | Lea County | 64.4M BBL | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY,PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO |
| Eunice Monument South Unit | New Mexico | Lea County | 62M BBL | CHEVRON U S A INC,GAS INC,XTO ENERGY, INC |
| South Hobbs G/sa Unit | New Mexico | Lea County | 59.3M BBL | BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY,OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD |
| Central Vacuum Unit | New Mexico | Lea County | 55.7M BBL | CHEVRON U S A INC,PRODUCTION INC |
| Bravo Dome Carbon Dioxide Gas Unit | New Mexico | Harding County | 55.3M BBL | BP AMERICA PRODUCTION COMPANY,OXY USA INC |
| San Juan 32 9 Unit | New Mexico | San Juan County | 48.6M BBL | GAS COMPANY LP,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY |
| San Juan 32 8 Unit | New Mexico | San Juan County | 45.4M BBL | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY,PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO NW |
| Burch Keely Unit | New Mexico | Eddy County | 40.2M BBL | COG OPERATING LLC,MARBOB ENERGY CORP,Spur Energy Partners LLC |
| San Juan 29 6 Unit | New Mexico | Rio Arriba County | 39.4M BBL | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY,PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO NW |
| North Monument G/sa Unit | New Mexico | Lea County | 37.7M BBL | APACHE CORPORATION,HESS CORPORATION |
| Rosa Unit | New Mexico | Rio Arriba County | 36.6M BBL | LOGOS OPERATING, LLC,NORTHWEST PIPELINE COMPANY,WPX ENERGY PRODUCTION, LLC |
| Northeast Drinkard Unit | New Mexico | Lea County | 34.7M BBL | APACHE CORPORATION,EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION,OCCIDENTAL PERMIAN LTD,P INC |
| Poker Lake Unit | New Mexico | Eddy County | 32.3M BBL | BEPCO, LP,BOPCO, L.P.,HARVARD PETROLEUM COMPANY, LLC,MAVERICK OPERATING, LLC,XTO PERMIAN OPERATING LLC. |
| San Juan 30 5 Unit | New Mexico | Rio Arriba County | 31.9M BBL | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY,PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO NW |
| Vacuum Grayburg San Andres Unit | New Mexico | Lea County | 29.1M BBL | CHEVRON U S A INC,PRODUCTION INC |
| San Juan 29 7 Unit | New Mexico | Rio Arriba County | 28.9M BBL | GAS COMPANY LP,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY |
| San Juan 32 7 Unit | New Mexico | San Juan County | 28.5M BBL | CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY,PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO NW |
| Allison Unit | New Mexico | San Juan County | 26M BBL | GAS COMPANY LP,HILCORP ENERGY COMPANY |
| North Vacuum Abo Unit | New Mexico | Lea County | 24.7M BBL | CROSS TIMBERS ENERGY, LLC,NEW MEXICO |
| Mca Unit | New Mexico | Lea County | 22.1M BBL | CONOCO INC,CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY |
| Vacuum Abo Unit | New Mexico | Lea County | 20M BBL | CHEVRON U S A INC,CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY,PHILLIPS PETROLEUM CO |
| Cotton Draw Unit | New Mexico | Eddy County | 19.3M BBL | DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION COMPANY, LP,PRODUCTION INC |
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New Mexico Counties By Production
| County | National Rank | State Rank | Production Value | Producers | Production Date | Oil Produced Monthly | Gas Produced Monthly | BOE Produced Daily |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaves County, NM | #221 | #7 | $198,756,064 | 47 | Jun 2020 | 105.8K BBL | 736.2K MCF | 7.6K BOE |
| Colfax County, NM | #360 | #9 | $11,252,926 | 1 | Jun 2020 | 0 BBL | 303.7K MCF | 1.6K BOE |
| Eddy County, NM | #7 | #2 | $104,570,469,326 | 116 | Jun 2020 | 11M BBL | 57M MCF | 685.1K BOE |
| Harding County, NM | #224 | #8 | $3,891,504,993 | 2 | Jun 2020 | 0 BBL | 1.2M MCF | 7.1K BOE |
| Lea County, NM | #5 | #1 | $135,279,635,958 | 188 | Jun 2020 | 14.5M BBL | 50.1M MCF | 764.8K BOE |
| McKinley County, NM | #641 | #11 | $274,807,759 | 1 | Jun 2020 | 331 BBL | 5.2K MCF | 40.07 BOE |
| Rio Arriba County, NM | #68 | #4 | $32,864,545,850 | 42 | Jun 2020 | 56.7K BBL | 12.7M MCF | 72.7K BOE |
| Roosevelt County, NM | #369 | #10 | $482,215,642 | 25 | Jun 2020 | 28.4K BBL | 111.1K MCF | 1.5K BOE |
| Sandoval County, NM | #180 | #5 | $1,322,790,795 | 16 | Jun 2020 | 200K BBL | 900.1K MCF | 11.6K BOE |
| San Juan County, NM | #44 | #3 | $62,460,019,620 | 52 | Jun 2020 | 401.2K BBL | 21.8M MCF | 134.9K BOE |
| Union County, NM | #196 | #6 | $101,262,336 | 1 | Jun 2020 | 0 BBL | 1.7M MCF | 9.6K BOE |
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