U.S. highway gasoline consumption 2020

Highway gasoline consumption by motor vehicles in the United States generally rose between 1992 and 2020. In 2020 U.S. highway gasoline consumption increased to approximately 117 billion gallons, a decrease of close to 14 percent compared with the previous year.

U.S. highway gasoline consumption by motor vehicles from 1992 to 2020 (in million gasoline-equivalent gallons)

Characteristic	Consumption in million gasoline-equivalent gallons
20	117,251
19	136,078
18	135,246
17	135,300
16	135,472
15	132,243
14	133,648
13	131,299
12	131,253
11	131,274
10	133,725
09	132,878
08	132,205
07	135,414
06	134,882
05	135,664
04	136,419
03	134,643
02	133,736
01	129,682
00	128,884
99	128,743
98	124,694
97	120,938
96	119,515
95	117,061
94	115,682
93	113,668
92	110,974

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Release date

October 2021

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Region

United States

Survey time period

1992 to 2020

Supplementary notes

The figures for 1992 through 2019 are taken from the National Transportation Statistics (table 4-7) report, released in 2017 by the U.S. Department of Energy.
Figures have been rounded accordingly.

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