The number of oil and natural gas rigs is a significant figure for the entire US oil and gas industry, and its change reflects the changes in this industry.
It is also an indication of the state of the US economy with a possible impact on the USD.
Baker Hughes United States Total Rig Count
Last release
Actual
562
Forecast
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Previous
563
Next release
Actual
Coming in 1 day
Forecast
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Previous
562
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
23 Jan 2026
544
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543
16 Jan 2026
543
—
544
9 Jan 2026
544
—
546
2 Jan 2026
546
—
545
26 Dec 2025
545
—
542
19 Dec 2025
542
—
548
12 Dec 2025
548
—
549
5 Dec 2025
549
—
544
26 Nov 2025
544
—
554
21 Nov 2025
554
—
549
14 Nov 2025
549
—
548
7 Nov 2025
548
—
546
31 Oct 2025
546
—
550
24 Oct 2025
550
—
548
17 Oct 2025
548
—
547
10 Oct 2025
547
—
549
3 Oct 2025
549
—
549
26 Sep 2025
549
—
542
19 Sep 2025
542
—
539
12 Sep 2025
539
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537