Oil and gas industry employment (count)
RecordSTO-01M2KJ7XC1-BW4YXSVZGR-DT9T12
United States · as of 12 Aug 2026
Oil and gas industry employment in the United States was 11 million (API, published 12 August 2026).
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- Publisher
- API
- Authority tier
- T2 Official
- Retrieved
- 15 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
The American Petroleum Institute (API) represents all segments of America's oil and natural gas industry, supporting nearly 11 million U.S. jobs.
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Cite this figure
APA
American Petroleum Institute. (2026). Gulf of America Lease Sale 'Another Vote of Confidence in American Energy'. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2026/08/12/gulf-of-america-lease-sale-another-vote-of-confidence-in-american-energy. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC1BW4YXSVZGRDT9T12
Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
- MLA
- American Petroleum Institute. "Gulf of America Lease Sale 'Another Vote of Confidence in American Energy'." 2026, https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2026/08/12/gulf-of-america-lease-sale-another-vote-of-confidence-in-american-energy. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC1BW4YXSVZGRDT9T12.
- Chicago
- American Petroleum Institute. "Gulf of America Lease Sale 'Another Vote of Confidence in American Energy'." 2026. https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2026/08/12/gulf-of-america-lease-sale-another-vote-of-confidence-in-american-energy. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC1BW4YXSVZGRDT9T12.
- BibTeX
- @misc{api2026industrydt9t12, author = {{American Petroleum Institute}}, title = {Gulf of America Lease Sale 'Another Vote of Confidence in American Energy'}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC1BW4YXSVZGRDT9T12}, note = {Original source: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2026/08/12/gulf-of-america-lease-sale-another-vote-of-confidence-in-american-energy. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }
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Provenance and verification
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Primary source
- Publisher
- American Petroleum Institute · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 2 · National and industry official
- Report
- Gulf of America Lease Sale 'Another Vote of Confidence in American Energy'
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- 12 August 2026
- Locator
- Gulf of America Lease Sale 'Another Vote of Confidence in American Energy'
- Retrieved
- 15 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification
- Status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 15 September 2026
- Last revision
- 15 September 2026
- Permanent URL
- /stat/stat_01M2KJ7XC1BW4YXSVZGRDT9T12