U.S. energy - heat content of petroleum supplied 1960-2016
The statistic shows U.S. heat content of petroleum and petroleum products supplied from 1960 through 2015. In 2005, the heat content of these products was approximately 40.64 quadrillion British thermal units. According to the source, heat content is defined as the amount of heat energy available to be released by the transformation or use of a specified physical unit of an energy form (e.g. a barrel of oil).
