Shale gas production: Barnett formation (bcf/d) - United States - EIA STEO - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Shale gas production in the US (EIA STEO)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the Barnett formation, the production of shale gas was 1.574 bcf/d in August 2025, compared to 1.602 in July. This represents a reduction of 1.75 percent.
Sample. There are 308 records overall in the monthly series presented in the graph above. The series covers the time span extending from January 2000 to August 2025.
History. Have a look at some simple statistics we computed on the whole sample: extraction had a mean value of 2.503 bcf/d; it reached its highest level of 5.193 in November 2011; it reached a minimum of 0.134 in January 2000.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Billion cubic feet per day (bcf/d) |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 1.619 |
| 2025-07-31 | 1.602 |
| 2025-08-31 | 1.574 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Shale gas production: Barnett formation |
| Country or region | United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Billion cubic feet per day (bcf/d) |
| Source | U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) |
| Source type | Government Agency |
| Data licence | Public domain |
| Measure type | Level |
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