Home / Compare / Oil and gas industry employment (count) vs Dry natural gas production in United States Oil and gas industry employment (count) vs Dry natural gas production in United States Oil and gas industry employment (count) (point-in-time) and Dry natural gas production (annual) in United States. They are published at different intervals, so each is drawn on its own rather than matched period by period.
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Over time United States. Oil and gas industry employment (count) is published as point-in-time figures and dry natural gas production as annual ones, so they are drawn on separate
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and no period is matched between them. Read each on its own.
Oil and gas industry employment (count)
Unit: million · 2 observations
Line chart Estimates are listed as such in the table below
Oil and gas industry employment (count) Oil and gas industry employment (count). 2 observations from as of 10 Aug 2026 to as of 12 Aug 2026, ranging from 11 million to 11 million. Latest value 11 million (as of 12 Aug 2026).
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Oil and gas industry employment (count) Oil and gas industry employment (count). 2 observations from as of 10 Aug 2026 to as of 12 Aug 2026, ranging from 11 million to 11 million. Latest value 11 million (as of 12 Aug 2026).
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Oil and gas industry employment (count) Oil and gas industry employment (count). 2 observations from as of 10 Aug 2026 to as of 12 Aug 2026, ranging from 11 million to 11 million. Latest value 11 million (as of 12 Aug 2026).
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View the underlying data Dry natural gas production
Unit: billion cubic feet per day · 4 observations
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Forecast: dashed line, hollow markers, shaded band
Dry natural gas production Dry natural gas production. 4 observations from 2024 to 2027, ranging from 103.1 billion cubic feet per day to 115.9 billion cubic feet per day, of which 2 are forecasts. Latest value 115.9 billion cubic feet per day (2027).
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Dry natural gas production Dry natural gas production. 4 observations from 2024 to 2027, ranging from 103.1 billion cubic feet per day to 115.9 billion cubic feet per day, of which 2 are forecasts. Latest value 115.9 billion cubic feet per day (2027).
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Dry natural gas production Dry natural gas production. 4 observations from 2024 to 2027, ranging from 103.1 billion cubic feet per day to 115.9 billion cubic feet per day, of which 2 are forecasts. Latest value 115.9 billion cubic feet per day (2027).
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View the underlying data Shared periods
Side by side No period lines up: oil and gas industry employment (count) is point-in-time and dry natural gas production is annual. A month and a year are not the same measurement window, so no row pairs them.
Provenance
Where these numbers come from The total number of jobs supported directly and indirectly by the oil and gas industry.
2 observations charted in United States
· source organisations: API
The volume of dry natural gas produced per day.
4 observations charted in United States
· source organisations: EIA
Data published under CC BY 4.0 .
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