Railroad Commission of Texas

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Texas Oil and Gas Production Statistics for March 2026

Texas Oil and Gas Production Statistics for March 2026

June 02, 2026

AUSTIN, Texas - Statewide and county crude oil and natural gas production for March 2026 reported in the tables below came from 156,038 oil wells and 84,395 gas wells.

Crude oil production reported by the RRC is limited to oil produced from oil leases and does not include condensate, which is reported separately by the RRC. For full oil and gas production statistics, you can visit the links below.

Statewide totals: https://www.rrc.texas.gov/oil-and-gas/research-and-statistics/production-data/texas-monthly-oil-gas-production/

County rankings: https://www.rrc.texas.gov/oil-and-gas/research-and-statistics/production-data/texas-monthly-oil-gas-production-by-county-ranking/

TABLE 1 - MARCH 2026 STATEWIDE PRODUCTION*

PRODUCT

PRELIMINARY REPORTED TOTAL VOLUME

AVERAGE DAILY PRODUCTION

Crude Oil

132,082,778 BBLS (barrels)

4,260,734 BBLS

Natural Gas

1,080,627,999 mcf (thousand cubic feet)

34,858,967 mcf

* These are preliminary figures based on production volumes reported by operators and will be updated as late and corrected production reports are received.

TABLE 2 - MARCH 2025 STATEWIDE PRODUCTION

PRODUCT

UPDATED REPORTED TOTAL VOLUME

PRELIMINARY REPORTED TOTAL VOLUME

Crude Oil

146,202,383 BBLS

121,361,548 BBLS

Natural Gas

1,124,661,596 mcf

918,409,849 mcf

TABLE 3 - MARCH 2026 TEXAS TOP TEN CRUDE OIL PRODUCING COUNTIES RANKED BY PRELIMINARY PRODUCTION

RANK

COUNTY

CRUDE OIL (BBLS)

1.

MARTIN

20,968,388

2.

MIDLAND

19,110,986

3.

UPTON

9,635,321

4.

LOVING

8,573,298

5.

REAGAN

6,595,182

6.

HOWARD

6,191,990

7.

REEVES

5,833,790

8.

KARNES

4,926,074

9.

ANDREWS

4,828,611

10.

GLASSCOCK

4,737,960

TABLE 4 - MARCH 2026 TEXAS TOP TEN TOTAL GAS (GAS WELL GAS & CASINGHEAD) PRODUCING COUNTIES RANKED BY PRELIMINARY PRODUCTION

RANK

COUNTY

TOTAL GAS (MCF)

1.

WEBB

88,814,158

2.

REEVES

85,214,603

3.

MIDLAND

82,070,385

4.

MARTIN

67,922,179

5.

PANOLA

59,068,918

6.

LOVING

54,643,254

7.

CULBERSON

47,809,100

8.

REAGAN

45,626,552

9.

HARRISON

41,445,382

10.

UPTON

40,679,159

TABLE 5 - MARCH 2026 TEXAS TOP TEN TOTAL CONDENSATE PRODUCING COUNTIES RANKED BY PRELIMINARY PRODUCTION

RANK

COUNTY

CONDENSATE (BBLS)

1.

REEVES

6,808,749

2.

LOVING

4,410,687

3.

CULBERSON

3,576,565

4.

DE WITT

2,580,792

5.

WEBB

1,622,569

6.

LA SALLE

1,063,204

7.

DIMMIT

861,583

8.

KARNES

853,816

9.

WARD

851,163

10.

LIVE OAK

640,843

About the Railroad Commission:
Our mission is to serve Texas by our stewardship of natural resources and the environment, our concern for personal and community safety, and our support of enhanced development and economic vitality for the benefit of Texans. The Commission has a long and proud history of service to both Texas and to the nation, including more than 100 years regulating the oil and gas industry. The Commission also has jurisdiction over alternative fuels safety, natural gas utilities, surface mining and intrastate pipelines. Established in 1891, the Railroad Commission of Texas is the oldest regulatory agency in the state. To learn more, please visit https://www.rrc.texas.gov/about-us/.
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