Shale gas production: Permian formations (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 Permian formations, shale gas production was 21.497 bcf/d in December 2025, versus 21.475 in November. This marks a gain of 0.10 percent.
Sample. This monthly series has a total of 312 observations. The time period covered by the series is from January 2000 to December 2025.
History. Take a look at some descriptive statistics calculated on the full sample: extraction reached its lowest level of 0.290 bcf/d in December 2004; it hit a peak of 21.501 in October 2025; it averaged 4.985.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Billion cubic feet per day (bcf/d) |
|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | 21.501 |
| 2025-11-30 | 21.475 |
| 2025-12-31 | 21.497 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Shale gas production: Permian formations |
| 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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