How much oil does New Mexico produce?
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In 2025, New Mexico produced about 2.2 million barrels of oil daily. That accounted for 16.1% of US oil production, making New Mexico second among the 32 states in which the Energy Information Administration tracks oil production.
2.21M
barrels of oil produced in New Mexico every day (2025)
16.1%
of the oil produced in the US every day (2025)
Metrics dating back to 1981 show that oil production in New Mexico hit a high in 2025. That year, production was 8.4% higher than the 2.03 million barrels produced daily the previous year.
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Oil production in New Mexico peaked in 2025.
Average of barrels of oil produced daily, 1981–2025
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