Daily Infographic: Rig Activity Rates Crash

In the first three months of 2015, the highest weekly activity rate for drilling rigs occurred during the second week of January, when 57 per cent of the fleet was active. Only 16 per cent of the drilling fleet was working this past week.

A year ago, activity rates reached as high as 78 per cent in the second week of February. Even at the end of March 2014, 39 per cent of the fleet was still working.

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