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Costs of Crude Oil and Natural Gas Wells Drilled
Period:
 Annual 
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 View
History
Thousand Dollars per Well
             
All (Real*)
921.1 1011.9 1,127.4 1,528.5 1,522.7 1,803.0 1960-2006
All (Nominal)
943.2 1054.2 1,199.5 1,673.1 1,720.7 2,101.7 1960-2006
Crude Oil (Nominal)
729.1 882.8 1,037.3 1,441.8 1,920.4 2,238.6 1960-2006
Natural Gas (Nominal)
896.5 991.9 1,106.0 1,716.4 1,497.6 1,936.2 1960-2006
Dry Holes (Nominal)
1620.4 1673.4 2,065.1 1,977.3 2,392.9 2,664.6 1960-2006
Dollars per Foot
             
All (Real*)
177.68 187.46 203.25 267.28 271.24 324.30 1960-2006
All (Nominal)
181.94 195.31 216.27 292.57 306.50 378.03 1960-2006
Crude Oil (Nominal)
153.72 194.55 221.13 298.45 314.36 402.45 1960-2006
Natural Gas (Nominal)
172.05 175.78 189.95 284.78 280.03 348.36 1960-2006
Dry Holes (Nominal)
271.63 284.17 345.94 327.91 429.92 479.33 1960-2006
- = No Data Reported;  -- = Not Applicable;  NA = Not Available;  W = Withheld to avoid disclosure of individual company data.
Notes: *In chained (2000) dollars, calculated by using gross domestic product price deflators.  See Definitions, Sources, and Notes link above for more information on this table.
Release Date: 2/4/2010
Next Release Date: 3/3/2010