Table 10.�
Lifting Costs for FRS Companies by Region, 2005 and 2006 ���� ����������� (2006 Dollars Per
Barrel of Oil Equivalent)
Region
Direct Lifting Costs
Production Taxes
Total
2005
2006
Percent Change
2005
2006
Percent Change
2005
2006
Percent Change
United States � Onshore
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
7.94
9.69
22.0
� Offshore
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
n.a.
6.56
7.32
11.7
��� Total United States
5.56
6.83
22.8
2.01
2.26
12.4
7.57
9.09
20.0
Foreign � Canada
7.20
8.29
15.1
0.31
0.34
7.7
7.52
8.63
14.8
� Europe
5.89
6.34
7.6
1.41
2.00
42.0
7.30
8.34
14.3
� Former Soviet Union
5.38
4.09
-24.0
3.25
0.76
-76.5
8.63
4.85
-43.8
� Africa
4.22
4.10
-2.7
2.27
2.75
21.2
6.49
6.86
5.7
� Middle East
4.96
4.59
-7.5
0.15
9.94
6,730.3
5.11
14.53
184.4
� Other Eastern Hemisphere
3.86
4.32
11.8
2.00
2.15
7.2
5.87
6.47
10.2
� Other Western Hemisphere
3.27
3.21
-1.9
2.45
2.37
-3.1
5.72
5.58
-2.5
��� Total Foreign
5.06
5.25
3.6
1.62
2.43
50.5
6.68
7.68
15.0
Worldwide Total
5.29
5.96
12.6
1.80
2.36
31.0
7.09
8.32
17.3
� n.a. = Data not
available.
� Notes: Natural gas is converted to
equivalent barrels of oil at 0.178 barrels per thousand cubic feet.� Sum of components may not add to total due
to independent rounding.��
�
Source:Energy
Information Administration, Form EIA-28, (Financial Reporting System).