The United States had 483,326 wells producing natural gas and gas condensate in 2020. This was the sixth consecutive year that the figures had decreased.
Number of natural gas and condensate producing wells in the United States from 2005 to 2020
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Global energy industryEIA. (September 29, 2023). Number of natural gas and condensate producing wells in the United States from 2005 to 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/187302/number-of-natural-gas-wells-in-the-us-since-2005/
EIA. "Number of natural gas and condensate producing wells in the United States from 2005 to 2020." Chart. September 29, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/187302/number-of-natural-gas-wells-in-the-us-since-2005/
EIA. (2023). Number of natural gas and condensate producing wells in the United States from 2005 to 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/187302/number-of-natural-gas-wells-in-the-us-since-2005/
EIA. "Number of Natural Gas and Condensate Producing Wells in The United States from 2005 to 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/187302/number-of-natural-gas-wells-in-the-us-since-2005/
EIA, Number of natural gas and condensate producing wells in the United States from 2005 to 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/187302/number-of-natural-gas-wells-in-the-us-since-2005/ (last visited May 15, 2024)
Number of natural gas and condensate producing wells in the United States from 2005 to 2020 [Graph], EIA, September 29, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/187302/number-of-natural-gas-wells-in-the-us-since-2005/