The total supply of offshore oil and gas rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico was 48 in the week of December 20, 2024. The utilization rate was 74.3 percent, with 26 marketed and contracted offshore rigs recorded that same month.
Monthly number of offshore oil and gas rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico from December 2021 to December 2024, by contract type
Marketed contracted reflects all marketed rigs that have a contract in place. This does not reflect the number of rigs actually working at any given time as some contracted rigs may be moving between locations, undergoing maintenance, waiting on weather, etc.
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IHS Markit. (December 20, 2024). Monthly number of offshore oil and gas rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico from December 2021 to December 2024, by contract type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/918575/gulf-of-mexico-offshore-oil-rig-count-by-contract-type/
IHS Markit. "Monthly number of offshore oil and gas rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico from December 2021 to December 2024, by contract type." Chart. December 20, 2024. Statista. Accessed January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/918575/gulf-of-mexico-offshore-oil-rig-count-by-contract-type/
IHS Markit. (2024). Monthly number of offshore oil and gas rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico from December 2021 to December 2024, by contract type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/918575/gulf-of-mexico-offshore-oil-rig-count-by-contract-type/
IHS Markit. "Monthly Number of Offshore Oil and Gas Rigs in The U.S. Gulf of Mexico from December 2021 to December 2024, by Contract Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/918575/gulf-of-mexico-offshore-oil-rig-count-by-contract-type/
IHS Markit, Monthly number of offshore oil and gas rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico from December 2021 to December 2024, by contract type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/918575/gulf-of-mexico-offshore-oil-rig-count-by-contract-type/ (last visited January 05, 2025)
Monthly number of offshore oil and gas rigs in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico from December 2021 to December 2024, by contract type [Graph], IHS Markit, December 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/918575/gulf-of-mexico-offshore-oil-rig-count-by-contract-type/