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<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM 
APPLICABLE 1995 AND 1996 ANNUAL AND INTERIM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF
ANADARKO PETROLEUM CORPORATION.  THE SCHEDULE IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY 
BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<RESTATED> 
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000
       
                                                                  
<PERIOD-TYPE>                  12-MOS        3-MOS         6-MOS        9-MOS        12-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>            DEC-31-1995  DEC-31-1996   DEC-31-1996  DEC-31-1996  DEC-31-1996
<PERIOD-END>                 DEC-31-1995  MAR-31-1996   JUN-30-1996  SEP-30-1996  DEC-31-1996
<CASH>                            17,090       13,390        17,165       43,415       14,601
<SECURITIES>                           0            0             0            0            0
<RECEIVABLES>                    127,943      142,277       125,761      108,698      226,824
<ALLOWANCES>                           0            0             0            0            0
<INVENTORY>                       14,859       16,549        18,410       20,446       24,540
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                 163,198      174,155       162,130      177,023      269,808
<PP&E>                         3,717,672    3,784,771     3,867,099    3,887,100    4,036,165
<DEPRECIATION>                 1,628,922    1,671,750     1,712,938    1,712,721    1,738,709
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                 2,267,047    2,295,078     2,331,460    2,366,547    2,584,030
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>            190,473      141,548       153,815      169,313      285,253
<BONDS>                          674,008      720,578       715,155      701,000      731,049
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                  0            0             0            0            0
<PREFERRED>                            0            0             0            0            0
<COMMON>                           6,047        6,052         6,063        6,073        6,098
<OTHER-SE>                       903,647      921,911       940,127      965,387    1,007,982
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>   2,267,047    2,295,078     2,331,460    2,366,547    2,584,030
<SALES>                          434,014      135,707       270,795      399,346      569,028
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                 434,014      135,707       270,795      399,346      569,028
<CGS>                            307,463       79,611       158,073      219,091      319,696
<TOTAL-COSTS>                    307,463       79,611       158,073      219,091      319,696
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                   2,600            0             0      (16,356)     (13,986)
<LOSS-PROVISION>                       0            0             0            0            0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                36,358        9,502        19,102       28,808       38,973
<INCOME-PRETAX>                   29,266       31,593        59,267       99,730      157,790
<INCOME-TAX>                       8,231       11,077        21,123       36,636       57,070
<INCOME-CONTINUING>               21,035       20,516        38,144       63,094      100,720
<DISCONTINUED>                         0            0             0            0            0
<EXTRAORDINARY>                        0            0             0            0            0
<CHANGES>                              0            0             0            0            0
<NET-INCOME>                      21,035       20,516        38,144       63,094      100,720
<EPS-PRIMARY>                       0.36         0.35          0.65         1.07         1.70
<EPS-DILUTED><F1>                   0.36         0.35          0.64         1.06         1.69
[EPS-PRIMARY]<F2>                   0.18         0.17          0.32         0.53         0.85
[EPS-DILUTED]<F2>                   0.18         0.17          0.32         0.53         0.85   
<FN>
<F1>RESTATED TO REFLECT THE ADOPTION OF STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING 
    STANDARDS NO. 123, "EARNINGS PER SHARE".
<F2>RESTATED TO REFLECT A TWO FOR ONE STOCK SPLIT ON JULY 1, 1998.
</FN>