Baker Hughes Announces November 2019 Rig Counts

Baker Hughes announced today that the Baker Hughes international rig count for November 2019 was 1,096, down 34 from the 1,130 counted in October 2019, and up 105 from the 991 counted in November 2018. The international offshore rig count for November 2019 was 247, up 5 from the 242 counted in October 2019, and up 41 from the 206 counted in November 2018.

The average U.S. rig count for November 2019 was 810, down 38 from the 848 counted in October 2019, and down 267 from the 1,077 counted in November 2018. The average Canadian rig count for November 2019 was 136, down 9 from the 145 counted in October 2019, and down 62 from the 198 counted in November 2018.

The worldwide rig count for November 2019 was 2,042, down 81 from the 2,123 counted in October 2019, and down 224 from the 2,266 counted in November 2018.

November 2019 Rig Counts

		November 2019				October 2019			November 2018
	Land	Offshore	Total	Month Variance	Land	Offshore	Total	Land	Offshore	Total

Latin America	161	35	196	7	159	30	189	161	28	189
Europe	104	43	147	-28	133	42	175	56	27	83
Africa	89	27	116	0	93	23	116	87	16	103
Middle East	364	53	417	-7	368	56	424	344	50	394
Asia Pacific	131	89	220	-6	135	91	226	137	85	222
International	849	247	1,096	-34	888	242	1,130	785	206	991

United States	788	22	810	-38	825	23	848	1,055	22	1,077
Canada	134	2	136	-9	143	2	145	196	2	198
North America	922	24	946	-47	968	25	993	1,251	24	1,275

Worldwide	1,771	271	2,042	-81	1,856	267	2,123	2,036	230	2,266