Historical consumer price estimates for energy in the U.S. 2015

This statistic gives the consumer price estimates for energy from 1970 to 2016 in the U.S. In 2016, the consumer price estimate for energy was 17.31 U.S. dollars per million British thermal units.

Historical consumer price estimates for energy* in the U.S. from 1970 to 2015 (in U.S. dollars per million British thermal units)*

Characteristic	Price estimates in U.S. dollars per million British thermal units
2015	17.31
2014	21.39
2013	21.47
2012	21.86
2011	21.88
2010	18.94
2005	15.52
2000	10.31
1995	8.28
1990	8.25
1985	8.37
1980	6.89
1975	3.33
1970	1.65

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Release date

June 2017

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Region

United States

Survey time period

1970 to 2015

Supplementary notes

* Prices are not adjusted for inflation. Includes coal coke imports and exports, which are not separately displayed. Includes electricity imports, which are not separately displayed. For 1981-1992, also includes fuel ethanol blended into motor gasoline that is not included in the motor gasoline data for those years. Consumption-weighted average price for primary energy and retail electricity in the four end-use sectors (residential, commercial, industrial, and transportation); excludes energy in the electric power sector.

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