There were oil and gas wells drilled in Western Canada in 2021. This figure represents an increase from the previous year after consecutive years of decreased drilling activity, with figures falling to a 40-year low as a result of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020. Well drilling peaked in 2005, when more than * units had been bored.
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CAPP. (October 20, 2022). Number of oil and gas wells drilled in Western Canada from 1947 to 2021 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/479686/western-canada-oil-well-drilling/
CAPP. "Number of oil and gas wells drilled in Western Canada from 1947 to 2021." Chart. October 20, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/479686/western-canada-oil-well-drilling/
CAPP. (2022). Number of oil and gas wells drilled in Western Canada from 1947 to 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/479686/western-canada-oil-well-drilling/
CAPP. "Number of Oil and Gas Wells Drilled in Western Canada from 1947 to 2021." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 20 Oct 2022, /statistics/479686/western-canada-oil-well-drilling/
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Number of oil and gas wells drilled in Western Canada from 1947 to 2021 [Graph], CAPP, October 20, 2022. [Online]. Available: /statistics/479686/western-canada-oil-well-drilling/
