Extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas (PKD division 06)
This division includes:
- mining of crude petroleum and natural gas,
- mining of crude petroleum from oil sand and bituminous shale deposits,
- drilling of wells and installation of well equipment,
- operation of separators, emulsion separators, desanding equipment,
- production of crude petroleum,
- production of natural gas and liquid hydrocarbons,
- all other activities related to the extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas carried out up to the point of transport from the extraction area.
This division excludes:
- prospecting, test drilling in connection with the extraction of crude petroleum or natural gas and crude petroleum and natural gas exploration activities, classified in 09.10.Z,
- service activities supporting the operation of crude petroleum and natural gas deposits, carried out on contract, classified in 09.10.Z,
- refining of petroleum products, classified in 19.20.Z,
- geophysical, geological and seismic surveys, classified in 71.12.B.
Industry statistics (2025)
Number of companies
Companies
1,058
Companies (primary PKD)
235
Companies with financials
55
Business turnover
Legal structure
Legal formShare of companiesNumber of companies
- Sp. z o.o.79.5%190
- Other7.5%18
- Sp. k.3.8%9
- S.A.3.3%8
- JDG2.1%5
- Foundation1.3%3
- Sp. j.0.8%2
Financial results
The calculation excludes new companies that pull financial results down. Only firms with a filing in the previous year are included, so market trends are easier to read.
Median revenue
Ranking
Median revenue compared with other PKD codes.
Top companies by revenue
| # | Company | Legal form | Revenue | Net profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sp. z o.o. | USD 311.01m | USD 3.37m | |
| 2 | S.A. | USD 150.69m | USD -120.68m | |
| 3 | sp. z o.o. | USD 93.76m | USD 914.95k | |
| 4 | sp. z o.o. | USD 40.49m | USD 85.50k | |
| 5 | sp. z o.o. | USD 4.37m | USD -7.72m | |
| 6 | sp. z o.o. | USD 3.66m | USD -36.92m | |
| 7 | sp. z o.o. | USD 99.70k | USD -546.75k | |
| 8 | sp. z o.o. | USD 57.76k | USD 9.43k | |
| 9 | sp. z o.o. | USD 24.73k | USD 24.14k | |
| 10 | Branch (foreign co.) | USD 12.12k | USD -25.70k |
Fastest-growing companies
| # | Company | Legal form | Revenue | Y/Y growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.A. | USD 150.69m | +7.9% y/y | |
| 2 | sp. z o.o. | USD 311.01m | +6.6% y/y | |
| 3 | sp. z o.o. | USD 93.76m | -6.8% y/y | |
| 4 | sp. z o.o. | USD 40.49m | -96.9% y/y |
Stock market
No companies from this industry are listed.
PKD codes in division 06
FAQ
The primary industry for 235 companies is extraction of crude petroleum and natural gas. 55 entities have filed financial statements.
So far in 2026, 1 new company with PKD 06 have been registered. In all of 2025, there was 1 such company.
So far in 2026, no companies with PKD 06 have been deregistered. In all of 2025, there were 10 such companies.
In 2025, the median revenue for PKD 06 was USD 79.09k and the mean revenue was USD 43.35m, based on 14 financial statements. Averages and medians include only companies that file financial statements, excluding sole proprietorships.
No, in 2025, the median net result was USD -28.99k, worse than in 2024 (USD -5.98k). Among all 674 PKD divisions in Poland, it ranks 660th, placing it among the weakest 2.1%.
The most common legal form for PKD 06 is sp. z o.o., used by 190 companies in this industry (79.5% of the total). In second place is other legal forms (18 companies, 7.5%), and in third place – sp. k. (9 companies, 3.8%).

