Natural gas — US Energy Consumption by Sector
US Energy Consumption by Sector — Natural gas stood at 0.08 Quadrillion Btu in Jun 2026, according to EIA (U.S. Energy Information Administration) — Monthly Energy Review. It is one of the indicators in the Energy consumption by end-use sector table (Value · Monthly), with a complete series running from Jan 1973 to Jun 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
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This indicator in the Energy consumption by end-use sector table
| Indicator | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | 11-2025 | 10-2025 | 09-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total fossil fuels used for non-fuel purposes | 0.55 | 0.56 | 0.52 | 0.53 | 0.51 | 0.56 | 0.53 | 0.54 | 0.57 | 0.58 | |
| Natural gas | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.07 | |
| Petroleum, total | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.43 | 0.47 | 0.44 | 0.46 | 0.49 | 0.5 |
Natural gas by year
| Year | Average | ± | High | Low | T1 | T2 | T3 | T4 | T5 | T6 | T7 | T8 | T9 | T10 | T11 | T12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.08 | +0.74% | 0.09 | 0.08 | 0.09−3.51% | 0.08−3.76% | 0.08−1.04% | 0.08−0.08% | 0.08+0.59% | 0.08+3.3% | · | · | · | · | · | · |
| 2025 | 0.08 | −0.01% | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.09+3.74% | 0.08+2.45% | 0.08−1.05% | 0.08−0.64% | 0.08+1.17% | 0.07−0.41% | 0.08−0.44% | 0.08−1.37% | 0.07−1.1% | 0.08−2.23% | 0.08+0.39% | 0.09−1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.08 | +0.15% | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.09+2.95% | 0.08+0.38% | 0.08−1.46% | 0.08−2.2% | 0.08+0.36% | 0.07+1.01% | 0.08+2.97% | 0.08+1.43% | 0.07+0.25% | 0.08−2.26% | 0.08−2.32% | 0.09+1% |
| 2023 | 0.08 | +0.17% | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.09−6.94% | 0.08−3.01% | 0.09−0.58% | 0.08+0.88% | 0.08−0.36% | 0.07−0.37% | 0.07+1.06% | 0.08+2.25% | 0.07+2.31% | 0.08+3.06% | 0.08+1.78% | 0.09+3.57% |
| 2022 | 0.08 | −14.09% | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.09−12.21% | 0.08−11.28% | 0.09−9.7% | 0.08−12.72% | 0.08−13.29% | 0.07−13.77% | 0.07−16.72% | 0.07−15.71% | 0.07−14.87% | 0.08−14.6% | 0.08−16.72% | 0.09−17.62% |
| 2021 | 0.09 | +2.18% | 0.11 | 0.08 | 0.11+3.39% | 0.09−2.86% | 0.1+1.72% | 0.09+10.14% | 0.09+6.79% | 0.08+5.9% | 0.09+4.69% | 0.09+2.25% | 0.09−2.2% | 0.09−2.4% | 0.1+2.78% | 0.1−1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.09 | −5.9% | 0.11 | 0.08 | 0.1−7.62% | 0.1−4.14% | 0.09−10.43% | 0.08−11.49% | 0.08−10.81% | 0.08−7.72% | 0.08−4.61% | 0.09−5.38% | 0.09−0.1% | 0.09−0.67% | 0.1−5.53% | 0.11−1.86% |
| 2019 | 0.1 | −0.14% | 0.11 | 0.09 | 0.11+2.65% | 0.1+2.8% | 0.1+1.48% | 0.09−3.5% | 0.09+0.29% | 0.09−2.77% | 0.09−3.07% | 0.09+0.84% | 0.09−2.53% | 0.09−0.23% | 0.1−0.15% | 0.11+1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1 | +50.04% | 0.11 | 0.09 | 0.11+50.25% | 0.1+52.9% | 0.1+50.66% | 0.1+57.89% | 0.09+51.61% | 0.09+50% | 0.09+52.2% | 0.09+47.5% | 0.09+50.76% | 0.09+46.9% | 0.1+48.77% | 0.11+42.75% |
| 2017 | 0.06 | +2.37% | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.07+1.27% | 0.06−2.81% | 0.07+5.02% | 0.06+1.25% | 0.06+2.18% | 0.06+4.08% | 0.06+0.37% | 0.06+1.62% | 0.06+1.75% | 0.06+5.38% | 0.07+6.28% | 0.07+2.29% |
| 2016 | 0.06 | +3.49% | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.07+0.47% | 0.07+0.08% | 0.07+0.19% | 0.06+1.95% | 0.06+1.45% | 0.06+3.33% | 0.06+5.57% | 0.06+6.08% | 0.06+5.52% | 0.06+2.49% | 0.06+3.8% | 0.07+11.69% |
| 2015 | 0.06 | −2.53% | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.07+0.26% | 0.07+0.07% | 0.07−3.44% | 0.06−3.77% | 0.06−0.65% | 0.05−3.66% | 0.06−4.08% | 0.06−3.04% | 0.06−3.42% | 0.06−0.32% | 0.06−4.78% | 0.07−3.83% |
| 2014 | 0.06 | +1.03% | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.07+4.05% | 0.07+4.05% | 0.07+2.33% | 0.06+2.98% | 0.06+0.01% | 0.06+2.67% | 0.06+3.88% | 0.06+1.14% | 0.06+0.64% | 0.06−2.97% | 0.07−0.94% | 0.07−4.64% |
| 2013 | 0.06 | +2.42% | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.07+0.32% | 0.06−0.78% | 0.07+7.04% | 0.06+3.36% | 0.06+3.28% | 0.06−0.46% | 0.06+0.68% | 0.06+0.65% | 0.06−0.51% | 0.06+0.86% | 0.07+5.29% | 0.07+8.51% |
| 2012 | 0.06 | +4.15% | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.07+2.04% | 0.06+4.6% | 0.06−1.49% | 0.06+2.37% | 0.06+2.75% | 0.06+6.26% | 0.06+6.79% | 0.06+7.96% | 0.06+6.27% | 0.06+6.49% | 0.06+4.89% | 0.07+2.61% |
| 2011 | 0.06 | +3.96% | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.07+4.37% | 0.06+2.3% | 0.06+5.38% | 0.06+7.53% | 0.06+4.54% | 0.05+2.27% | 0.05+1.52% | 0.05+3.81% | 0.05+3.83% | 0.06+6.78% | 0.06+4.34% | 0.06+1.12% |
| 2010 | 0.06 | +27.08% | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.06+25.29% | 0.06+29.39% | 0.06+27.88% | 0.05+24.43% | 0.05+34.33% | 0.05+33.93% | 0.05+30.71% | 0.05+25.11% | 0.05+28.78% | 0.05+20.16% | 0.06+24.24% | 0.06+23.51% |
| 2009 | 0.04 | −14.16% | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.05−16.98% | 0.05−20.61% | 0.05−18.21% | 0.04−17.78% | 0.04−20.1% | 0.04−17.64% | 0.04−16.2% | 0.04−13.18% | 0.04−7.87% | 0.04−9.59% | 0.05−9.31% | 0.05−0.05% |
| 2008 | 0.05 | +1.71% | 0.06 | 0.04 | 0.06+8.67% | 0.06+3.44% | 0.06+6.19% | 0.05+4.71% | 0.05+5.72% | 0.05+1.5% | 0.05+3.88% | 0.05+1.94% | 0.04−5.25% | 0.05+1.13% | 0.05−2.47% | 0.05−8.98% |
| 2007 | 0.05 | +2.34% | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.06+6.32% | 0.06+8.04% | 0.05−0.46% | 0.05+0.96% | 0.05+1.07% | 0.05+1.61% | 0.05+1.48% | 0.05−0.32% | 0.05−1.39% | 0.05−0.22% | 0.05+2.55% | 0.06+7.1% |
| 2006 | 0.05 | −24.69% | 0.05 | 0.04 | 0.05−32.82% | 0.05−27.95% | 0.05−26.31% | 0.05−27.89% | 0.05−27.39% | 0.05−23.68% | 0.04−23.66% | 0.05−21.2% | 0.05−15.67% | 0.05−19.7% | 0.05−20.97% | 0.05−24.41% |
| 2005 | 0.07 | −6.89% | 0.08 | 0.06 | 0.08−1.2% | 0.07−5.67% | 0.07−0.88% | 0.07−0.48% | 0.06−0.85% | 0.06−7.98% | 0.06−8.95% | 0.06−10.88% | 0.06−15.14% | 0.06−12.18% | 0.06−9.89% | 0.07−9.99% |
| 2004 | 0.07 | +0.95% | 0.08 | 0.06 | 0.08−0.51% | 0.08−0.41% | 0.07+1.65% | 0.07+1.73% | 0.06+0.75% | 0.06+11.07% | 0.06−2.79% | 0.07−0.14% | 0.07+0.35% | 0.07−1.03% | 0.07+1.3% | 0.08+1.14% |
| 2003 | 0.07 | −2.86% | 0.08 | 0.06 | 0.08+3.31% | 0.08+5.47% | 0.07−3.25% | 0.07−10.4% | 0.06−6.72% | 0.06−13.98% | 0.07−2.32% | 0.07−3.5% | 0.06+1% | 0.07−0.81% | 0.07−3.68% | 0.08−0.37% |
| 2002 | 0.07 | −0.78% | 0.08 | 0.06 | 0.08−5.32% | 0.07−6.32% | 0.07−6.16% | 0.07+0.29% | 0.07+1.63% | 0.07+8.85% | 0.07+3.32% | 0.07+1.82% | 0.06−3.52% | 0.07−2.29% | 0.07−0.15% | 0.08+1.86% |
| 2001 | 0.07 | −8.35% | 0.08 | 0.06 | 0.08−2.5% | 0.08−6.11% | 0.08+1.48% | 0.07−2.82% | 0.07−9.64% | 0.06−17.13% | 0.07−7.14% | 0.07−13.52% | 0.07−10.83% | 0.07−9.74% | 0.07−10.93% | 0.08−11.79% |
| 2000 | 0.08 | +1.1% | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.08+0.1% | 0.08+4.68% | 0.08+0.38% | 0.08+4.44% | 0.07+6% | 0.07+10.4% | 0.07+3.25% | 0.08+5.65% | 0.07−6.45% | 0.08−3.09% | 0.08−2.16% | 0.09−5.8% |
| 1999 | 0.08 | −3.86% | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.08−6.83% | 0.08−7.18% | 0.08−7.92% | 0.07−7.95% | 0.07−5.44% | 0.07−4.38% | 0.07−9.59% | 0.07−4.2% | 0.08+5.87% | 0.08+2.14% | 0.08+0.34% | 0.09−1.01% |
| 1998 | 0.08 | +3.81% | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.09+3.8% | 0.08+4.66% | 0.08+1.74% | 0.08+0.94% | 0.07−1.16% | 0.07−2.21% | 0.08+8.2% | 0.08+4.02% | 0.08+5.47% | 0.08+7.23% | 0.08+4.94% | 0.09+7.95% |
| 1997 | 0.08 | +1.39% | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.09+3.72% | 0.08+2.86% | 0.08+1.34% | 0.08+2.33% | 0.08+4.97% | 0.07−0.54% | 0.07+2.66% | 0.07+4.88% | 0.07−0.89% | 0.08−2.01% | 0.08−1.22% | 0.08−0.91% |
| 1996 | 0.08 | +3.27% | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.08+2.5% | 0.08+5.4% | 0.08+6.96% | 0.08+2.27% | 0.07−2.9% | 0.07+6.35% | 0.07−0.2% | 0.07+4.31% | 0.07+5.3% | 0.08+3.33% | 0.08+3.57% | 0.09+2.53% |
| 1995 | 0.07 | +3.61% | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.08+1% | 0.07−4% | 0.08+0.79% | 0.08+7.82% | 0.07+11.12% | 0.07+2.72% | 0.07+7.48% | 0.07+4.33% | 0.07−2.34% | 0.07+3.9% | 0.08+5.14% | 0.08+7.18% |
| 1994 | 0.07 | +8.27% | 0.08 | 0.06 | 0.08+13.97% | 0.08+13.51% | 0.08+7.34% | 0.07+5.79% | 0.07+8.22% | 0.07+8.87% | 0.06+3.34% | 0.06+4.91% | 0.07+13.77% | 0.07+4.01% | 0.07+7.34% | 0.08+7.71% |
| 1993 | 0.07 | +2% | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.07−3.06% | 0.07+1.86% | 0.07+1.4% | 0.07+1.77% | 0.06−4.01% | 0.06+2.79% | 0.06+2.9% | 0.06+4.52% | 0.06+2.95% | 0.07+8.95% | 0.07+2.95% | 0.07+2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.06 | +3.43% | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.07+3.84% | 0.07+8.03% | 0.07+10.52% | 0.07+6.38% | 0.06+8.61% | 0.06+5.21% | 0.06+1.67% | 0.06−1.4% | 0.06−0.45% | 0.06−3.21% | 0.07+1.58% | 0.07+0.93% |
| 1991 | 0.06 | +8.4% | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.07+14.24% | 0.06+9.42% | 0.06+7.77% | 0.06+0.87% | 0.06+2.92% | 0.06+5.33% | 0.06+11.85% | 0.06+10.56% | 0.06+10.13% | 0.07+7.95% | 0.07+9.61% | 0.07+10.2% |
| 1990 | 0.06 | +0.64% | 0.06 | 0.05 | 0.06+0.8% | 0.06−2.14% | 0.06−3.87% | 0.06+6.38% | 0.06+4.78% | 0.05+0.62% | 0.05+0.33% | 0.05+1.09% | 0.05+2.47% | 0.06+5.07% | 0.06−2.74% | 0.06−3.51% |
| 1989 | 0.06 | −5.44% | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.06−6.93% | 0.06−11.21% | 0.06−10.02% | 0.06−1.7% | 0.05−5.43% | 0.05−4.5% | 0.05−5.17% | 0.05−8.6% | 0.05−6.4% | 0.06−3.97% | 0.06−0.54% | 0.07−0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.06 | +8.04% | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.07−10.93% | 0.07+2.04% | 0.07+13.09% | 0.06+7.33% | 0.06+14.02% | 0.06+11.61% | 0.05+14.35% | 0.06+16.63% | 0.06+19.67% | 0.06+9.34% | 0.06+9.65% | 0.07+1.78% |
| 1987 | 0.06 | +5.47% | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.07−0.15% | 0.06−3.15% | 0.06−7.35% | 0.05−3.59% | 0.05−2.45% | 0.05+4.94% | 0.05+3.91% | 0.05+9.58% | 0.05+13.55% | 0.05+23.11% | 0.06+21.54% | 0.06+19.9% |
| 1986 | 0.05 | −3.2% | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.07+7.64% | 0.07+4.62% | 0.07+9.18% | 0.06+1.61% | 0.05+2.5% | 0.05−0.25% | 0.05−6.28% | 0.05−5.85% | 0.04−12.33% | 0.04−15.14% | 0.05−13.22% | 0.05−15.59% |
| 1985 | 0.06 | −3.08% | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.07−3.6% | 0.06−1.6% | 0.06−7.62% | 0.06−8.35% | 0.05−9.05% | 0.05−8.88% | 0.05−0.18% | 0.05−3.73% | 0.05−2.49% | 0.05+0.23% | 0.05−3.59% | 0.06+12.85% |
| 1984 | 0.06 | +7.92% | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.07+7.61% | 0.06+7.74% | 0.06+7.57% | 0.06+8.04% | 0.06+7.9% | 0.05+8.05% | 0.05+8.26% | 0.05+8.18% | 0.05+8.1% | 0.05+8.02% | 0.06+7.9% | 0.06+7.97% |
| 1983 | 0.05 | −2.48% | 0.07 | 0.05 | 0.07−10.76% | 0.06+30.28% | 0.06+6.28% | 0.06+22.72% | 0.05+24.23% | 0.05+3.66% | 0.05−3.25% | 0.05−3.16% | 0.05−15.3% | 0.05−24.23% | 0.05−23.18% | 0.05−9.25% |
| 1982 | 0.05 | −15.41% | 0.07 | 0.04 | 0.07+5.92% | 0.05−2.96% | 0.06−11.61% | 0.05−14.96% | 0.04−32.34% | 0.05−17.29% | 0.05−20.01% | 0.05−21.24% | 0.05−14.82% | 0.06−16.68% | 0.07−5.82% | 0.06−29.96% |
| 1981 | 0.06 | −1.3% | 0.08 | 0.05 | 0.07−9.68% | 0.05−23.88% | 0.06−0.87% | 0.05+8.49% | 0.06+11.13% | 0.06+7.94% | 0.06+7.97% | 0.06+7.79% | 0.06+0.16% | 0.08−3.81% | 0.07−12.1% | 0.08+2.91% |
| 1980 | 0.06 | −2.78% | 0.08 | 0.05 | 0.08−0.92% | 0.06+13.73% | 0.06+21.66% | 0.05−8.7% | 0.06−10.47% | 0.05−13.29% | 0.05−13.93% | 0.06−13.25% | 0.06−6.65% | 0.08+0.65% | 0.08−0.05% | 0.08+0.38% |
| 1979 | 0.07 | −0.12% | 0.08 | 0.05 | 0.08−6.3% | 0.05−9.02% | 0.05−8.61% | 0.05−6.24% | 0.06+7.02% | 0.06+7.54% | 0.06−2.19% | 0.07+1.65% | 0.07+6.13% | 0.08+4.42% | 0.08+4.95% | 0.08−0.89% |
| 1978 | 0.07 | −0.84% | 0.08 | 0.06 | 0.08+12.11% | 0.06+67.76% | 0.06−0.61% | 0.06+5.35% | 0.06−11.53% | 0.06−13.63% | 0.06−0.21% | 0.06−7.75% | 0.06−18.14% | 0.08−4.09% | 0.08−2.93% | 0.08−1.29% |
| 1977 | 0.07 | +0.36% | 0.08 | 0.04 | 0.07+3.57% | 0.04−34.1% | 0.06+6.19% | 0.05+1.5% | 0.07+8.84% | 0.07+9.42% | 0.07−2.68% | 0.07+7.46% | 0.08+17.46% | 0.08−10.12% | 0.08−3.38% | 0.08+1.03% |
| 1976 | 0.07 | +3.56% | 0.09 | 0.05 | 0.07−11.33% | 0.05−4.64% | 0.05−8.37% | 0.05+35.43% | 0.06+25.99% | 0.06+8.83% | 0.07+12.93% | 0.07−2.44% | 0.07−5.55% | 0.09+9.21% | 0.08+4.03% | 0.08+0.68% |
| 1975 | 0.06 | −12.17% | 0.08 | 0.04 | 0.08+25.83% | 0.06−17.31% | 0.06−15.73% | 0.04−32.79% | 0.05−31.38% | 0.05−14.15% | 0.06−16.71% | 0.07−11.01% | 0.07−15.47% | 0.08−8.82% | 0.08−9.8% | 0.08−2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.07 | −3.46% | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.06−11.08% | 0.07+9.76% | 0.07+8% | 0.06−18.66% | 0.07−9.21% | 0.06−7.95% | 0.07−4.12% | 0.08−2.99% | 0.08+7.1% | 0.09−1.01% | 0.09−0.16% | 0.08−8.84% |
| 1973 | 0.08 | · | 0.09 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.09 | 0.09 | 0.09 |
54 years of data, in Quadrillion Btu. The Average column is the mean across the periods in the year; ± compares it with the previous year. The small figure under each cell is the change year on year. See the full series on the chart at the top of the page, or in the Energy consumption by end-use sector table.