Canada’s drilling rig count increased by 23 actively drilling rigs according to data collected by Baker Hughes for the week of January 25, 2019.
From one week ago, Alberta rig counts increased 23 to 161 and the Saskatchewan rig counts decreased 1 to 49.
Oil drilling increased 18 to 146 and gas increased 5 to 86.
Weekly Drilling Rig Oil & Gas Split (Baker Hughes)
| January 25, 2019 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of Total Rigs | |||||
| Oil | Gas | Total | Oil | Gas | |
| Current | 146 | 86 | 232 | 62.9% | 37.1% |
| Last Week | 128 | 81 | 209 | 61.2% | 38.8% |
| Last Year | 220 | 118 | 338 | 65.1% | 34.9% |
| Data provided by Baker Hughes | |||||
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