Texas Oil and Gas Production Statistics for June 2021
August 25, 2021AUSTIN – Crude oil and natural gas production as reported to the Railroad Commission of Texas for June 2021 came from 166,923 oil wells and 85,439 gas wells.
The RRC reports that from July 2020 to June 2021, total Texas reported production was 1.4 billion barrels of crude oil and 10.1 trillion cubic feet of total gas. Crude oil production reported by the RRC is limited to oil produced from oil leases and does not include condensate, which is reported separately by the RRC.
For additional oil and gas production statistics, including the ranking of each Texas county by crude oil, total gas and condensate production, visit the RRC’s website at https://www.rrc.texas.gov/oil-and-gas/research-and-statistics/production-data/texas-monthly-oil-gas-production/.
TABLE 1 (June 2021): Statewide Production*
Product |
Preliminary Reported Total Volume |
Average Daily Production |
Crude Oil |
107,174,580 bbls (barrels) |
3,572,486 bbls |
Natural |
791,989,055 mcf (thousand cubic feet) |
26,399,635 mcf |
* These are preliminary figures based on production volumes reported by operators and will be updated as late and corrected production reports are received.
TABLE 2 (June 2020): Statewide Production
Product |
Updated Reported Total Volume |
Updated Average Daily Production |
Preliminary Reported Total Volume |
Preliminary Average Daily Production |
Crude Oil |
116,134,062 bbls |
3,871,135 bbls |
97,800,810 bbls |
3,260,027 bbls |
Natural Gas |
834,465,911 mcf |
27,815,530 mcf |
752,913,319 mcf |
25,097,111 mcf |
TABLE 3 (June 2021): Texas Top 10 Crude Oil Producing Counties Ranked by Preliminary Production
Rank |
County |
Crude Oil (bbls) |
1. |
Midland |
15,027,374 |
2. |
Martin |
11,613,022 |
3. |
Howard |
7,650,470 |
4. |
Karnes |
7,535,089 |
5. |
Upton |
6,313,449 |
6. |
Reeves |
5,652,183 |
7. |
Loving |
4,118,909 |
8. |
Reagan |
3,677,261 |
9. |
Ward |
3,375,322 |
10. |
Andrews |
3,240,266 |
TABLE 4 (June 2021): Texas Top 10 Total Gas (Gas Well Gas & Casinghead) Producing Counties Ranked by Preliminary Production
Rank |
County |
Total Gas (mcf) |
1. |
Reeves |
73,479,178 |
2. |
Webb |
52,976,913 |
3. |
Midland |
50,884,098 |
4. |
Panola |
46,843,059 |
5. |
Loving |
32,793,619 |
6. |
Culberson |
32,471,502 |
7. |
Reagan |
27,351,480 |
8. |
Karnes |
27,155,672 |
9. |
Tarrant |
25,966,353 |
10. |
Harrison |
25,672,424 |
TABLE 5 (June 2021): Texas Top 10 Total Condensate Producing Counties Ranked by Preliminary Production
Rank |
County |
Condensate (bbls) |
1. |
Reeves |
5,268,262 |
2. |
Loving |
3,736,662 |
3. |
Culberson |
2,551,228 |
4. |
Karnes |
1,577,007 |
5. |
De Witt |
1,112,475 |
6. |
Dimmit |
839,822 |
7. |
Webb |
772,035 |
8. |
Live Oak |
326,492 |
9. |
La Salle |
163,572 |
10. |
McMullen |
158,537 |
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