Tight oil production: Other US formations (Mb/d) - United States - EIA STEO - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Tight oil production in the US (EIA STEO)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In minor US formations, the production of tight oil was 0.38 million barrels per day in August 2026, compared to 0.37 in July. This constitutes a rise of 2.70 percent.
Sample. There are 320 records overall in the monthly series shown in the chart above. The period covered by the series is from January 2000 to August 2026.
History. Have a look at some statistics we calculated on the entire sample: extraction reached its lowest level of 0.08 Mb/d in February 2007; it reached its maximum of 0.39 in June 2025; it was equal on average to 0.20.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Million barrels per day (Mb/d) |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 0.380000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 0.372000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 0.380000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Tight oil production: Other US formations |
| Country or region | United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Million barrels per day (Mb/d) |
| Source | U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) |
| Source type | Government Agency |
| Data licence | Public domain |
| Measure type | Level |
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