Global Energy Report

Region

Gulf Coast

The US Gulf Coast: offshore production in the Gulf of Mexico, the largest refining cluster in the country, and a fast-growing LNG export row from Texas to Louisiana.

Basin at a glance

EIA STEO · Sep 2026

Oil production

0.97M bbl/d

▼ 3.3% YoY

Gas production

4.5Bcf/d

▲ 3.8% YoY

Active rigs

58

▲ 11.5% YoY

New-well oil / rig

1,241bbl/d

drilling productivity

Trend lines: trailing 24 months (Oct 2024 – Sep 2026), quarterly ticks. Click a card to expand. Source: EIA STEO.

Basin outline (EIA) and production data (EIA STEO); prices are live.

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