Oil and gas industry employment (count)

RecordSTO-BS3QW84S51-7ZQ7C0TWN8-Z7PFMJ

nearly11 million
estimate

United States · as of 10 Aug 2026

Oil and gas industry employment in the United States was nearly 11 million (API, published 10 August 2026).

Original source
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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APA

American Petroleum Institute. (2026). API Applauds Trump Administration Extension of Jones Act Waivers. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2026/08/10/api-applauds-trump-administration-extension-of-jones-act-waivers. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_BS3QW84S517ZQ7C0TWN8Z7PFMJ

Other formats: MLA, Chicago, BibTeX
MLA
American Petroleum Institute. "API Applauds Trump Administration Extension of Jones Act Waivers." 2026, https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2026/08/10/api-applauds-trump-administration-extension-of-jones-act-waivers. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_BS3QW84S517ZQ7C0TWN8Z7PFMJ.
Chicago
American Petroleum Institute. "API Applauds Trump Administration Extension of Jones Act Waivers." 2026. https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2026/08/10/api-applauds-trump-administration-extension-of-jones-act-waivers. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_BS3QW84S517ZQ7C0TWN8Z7PFMJ.
BibTeX
@misc{api2026industryz7pfmj, author = {{American Petroleum Institute}}, title = {API Applauds Trump Administration Extension of Jones Act Waivers}, year = {2026}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_BS3QW84S517ZQ7C0TWN8Z7PFMJ}, note = {Original source: https://www.api.org/news-policy-and-issues/news/2026/08/10/api-applauds-trump-administration-extension-of-jones-act-waivers. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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Chain of custody
Record: STO-BS3QW84S51-7ZQ7C0TWN8-Z7PFMJ T2 Official

Primary source

Publisher
American Petroleum Institute · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 2 · National and industry official
Report
API Applauds Trump Administration Extension of Jones Act Waivers
Type
Press release
Published
10 August 2026
Locator
API Applauds Trump Administration Extension of Jones Act Waivers
Retrieved
15 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
See source

Verification

Status
Verified
Review protocol
editorial:judge-fix-v1:2026-09-27
Checked on
27 September 2026
Last revision
27 September 2026
Permanent URL
/stat/stat_BS3QW84S517ZQ7C0TWN8Z7PFMJ