International rig count falls 32 units in August: Baker Hughes

01/09/2023 Argaam
Oil drilling rigs

Oil drilling rigs


The international rig count fell by 32 units month-on-month (MoM) in August to 1,788, data from energy services firm Baker Hughes showed.

 

The number of oil rigs in the Middle East declined by five units MoM but rose 21 year-on-year (YoY) to 329.

 

The international oil and gas rig count, except for the US and Canada, decreased by nine units MoM to 952.

 

Oil & Gas Rigs

Region

A year earlier

July

August

MoM Change

YoY Change

Middle East

308

334

329

(5)

21

Total (excluding North America)

860

961

952

(9)

92

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