largest number of oil rigs in Latin America in 2022, accounting for roughly 30 percent of active rigs in the region.
The number of active oil rigs in Latin America has followed a generally downward trend in recent years, reaching 159 units in December 2022. This represented a decline of over 56 percent in comparison to 2013. Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, this figure dropped below 100 in 2020. Argentina reported the Number of active oil rigs in Latin America from 2012 to 2022
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