State Production and Historical Info

Production data through November 2019 added February 26, 2020. Gas data for November is incomplete and will be corrected in future updates. County production is also available online.

Production

Year Oil
Production
(bbls)
Wells Cumulative
(bbls)
2000 35,174,434 42,044 5,993,064,057
2001 34,124,322 41,445 6,027,188,379
2002 33,379,679 41,283 6,060,568,058
2003 33,972,033 41,173 6,094,540,091
2004 33,878,472 41,920 6,128,418,563
2005 33,619,258 43,012 6,162,037,821
2006 35,669,001 43,924 6,197,706,822
2007 36,590,232 43,411 6,234,297,054
2008 39,658,170 45,128 6,273,955,224
2009 39,472,421 45,634 6,313,427,645
2010 40,469,726 46,109 6,353,897,371
2011 41,499,072 47,164 6,395,396,443
2012 43,750,558 49,480 6,439,147,001
2013 46,845,544 51,817 6,485,992,545
2014 49,504,847 53,628 6,535,497,392
2015 45,467,244 53,573 6,580,964,636
2016 37,943,896 52,889 6,618,908,532
2017 35,824,866 52,758 6,654,733,398
2018 34,715,789 52,278 6,689,449,187
2019 30,375,077 51,115 6,719,824,264

Data through November 2019.
Note: bbls is barrels.

Comparison of oil production in 2018 and 2019 for similar months.

Comparison of oil production in 2017 and 2018 for similar months.

Comparison of oil production in 2016 and 2017 for similar months.

Historical Kansas Oil Production.

Year Gas
Production
(mcf)
Wells Cumulative
(mcf)
2000 533,658,257 17,097 35,090,589,589
2001 486,018,443 17,525 35,576,608,032
2002 458,920,155 17,883 36,035,528,187
2003 423,509,989 18,360 36,459,038,176
2004 400,593,044 19,145 36,859,631,220
2005 379,860,310 20,211 37,239,491,530
2006 375,433,250 22,553 37,614,924,780
2007 370,948,447 24,362 37,985,873,227
2008 378,718,724 25,613 38,364,591,951
2009 359,644,135 25,879 38,724,236,086
2010 334,365,998 25,319 39,058,602,084
2011 312,532,496 25,203 39,371,134,580
2012 299,051,000 24,866 39,670,185,580
2013 293,437,001 24,645 39,963,622,581
2014 288,090,641 24,764 40,251,713,222
2015 285,916,558 24,394 40,537,629,780
2016 246,716,821 23,478 40,784,346,601
2017 220,924,715 22,751 41,005,271,316
2018 202,467,692 22,020 41,207,739,008
2019 165,329,594 21,117 41,373,068,602

Data through November 2019.
Note: mcf is 1000 cubic feet.

November gas data is incomplete and will be corrected with future updates from KDOR.

Comparison of gas production in 2018 and 2019 for similar months.

Comparison of gas production in 2017 and 2018 for similar months.

Comparison of gas production in 2016 and 2017 for similar months.

Historical Kansas Gas Production.

Overview

Files to download

Excel files with state and county annual production. Data from 1970 and after created from the lease-production database and aggregated into county form. Data for 1969 and before is typed in from published sources (Survey bulletins, special distribution publications, etc.).

Monthly production for all counties and state totals in Excel files. Previous decades grouped in ZIP archives.

Historical Production

  • history.xlsx--Excel file with total production since 1930 for entire state. (March 18, 2017)
  • Yearly data until 1971.
  • "Unattributed" oil and gas means historic production not assigned to any year.
  • "Unattributed" data not added to cumulative columns.