Baker Hughes Rig Count: International -54 to 1,058.,U.S. +5 to 548 Canada -11 to 142

02 Apr Baker Hughes Rig Count: International -54 to 1,058.,U.S. +5 to 548 Canada -11 to 142

(Oilandgaspress) U.S. Rig Count is up 5 from last week to 548 with oil rigs up 2 to 411, gas rigs up 3 to 130 and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 7.
Canada Rig Count is down 11 from last week to 142 with oil rigs down 7 to 88, gas rigs down 4 to 54 and miscellaneous rigs unchanged at 0.
International Rig Count is down 54 from last month to 1,058 with land rigs down 44 to 829, offshore down 10 to 229.

The Worldwide Rig Count for March was 1,791, down 94 from the 1,885 counted in February 2026, and down 91, from the 1,881 counted in March 2025.

The Baker Hughes International rig count is a monthly census of “active” drilling rigs exploring for or developing oil or natural gas outside North America (US & Canada).
 The Baker Hughes rig count defines active rigs as rigs that are actively conducting drilling operations on a given well  For a rig to be active the below conditions must be met:
• The rig must be drilling (turning to the right)
• Drilling needs to have occurred for a majority of the week (4 days out of 7)
• The active rig must be working on a well which is a significant consumer of oilfield products and services

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