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Table 4-7M: Domestic Demand for Gasoline by Mode

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Table 4-7M: Domestic Demand for Gasoline by Mode

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(Million liters)

  1960 1965 1970 1975 1980 1985 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 (R) 2003 (R) 2004 (R) 2005 (R) 2006 2007 2008
TOTAL demand 230,005 269,471 339,178 389,882 396,854 407,121 430,044 424,806 434,878 441,300 449,392 455,209 464,074 470,279 484,449 498,845 499,261 (R) 506,261 (R) 522,543 526,764 534,295 532,036 529,178 529,569 514,726
Highway 209,820 253,541 324,025 376,094 383,019 391,960 414,614 408,496 420,084 430,282 437,904 443,125 452,412 457,800 472,018 487,345 487,879 490,900 (R) 506,247 509,679 516,402 513,546 510,585 512,596 500,450
Nonhighway, total 20,185 15,930 15,152 13,788 13,834 15,160 15,430 16,310 14,795 11,018 11,488 12,083 11,662 12,479 12,431 11,500 11,382 (R) 15,361 16,297 17,086 17,893 18,490 18,593 16,972 14,276
Agriculture 8,675 7,432 7,313 5,924 4,009 4,091 2,579 2,949 3,049 3,204 3,452 3,508 3,475 3,727 3,433 2,661 2,469 3,034 3,149 3,229 4,141 4,080 4,651 4,015 2,399
Aviationa 5,011 1,898 1,488 1,551 1,563 1,444 1,366 1,282 1,303 1,289 1,379 1,389 1,301 1,267 1,329 1,219 1,120 1,347 1,293 1,152 1,190 1,257 1,346 1,369 1,127
Marine 230 365 2,264 2,762 3,983 3,986 4,923 6,472 4,994 3,307 3,394 4,014 3,761 3,737 3,619 4,156 4,256 3,762 4,093 4,192 3,909 4,776 4,684 4,624 4,302
Otherb 6,270 6,235 4,087 3,551 4,280 5,639 6,562 5,608 5,448 3,218 3,263 3,172 3,124 3,749 4,050 3,464 3,537 7,218 7,762 8,512 8,654 8,377 7,912 6,964 6,449

KEY: R = revised.

a Does not include aviation jet fuel.

b Includes state, county, and municipal use, industrial and commercial use, construction use, and miscellaneous.

NOTES

All nonhighway uses of gasoline were estimated by the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration.

1 gallon = 3.785412 liters.

SOURCES

Highway:

1960-94: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics, Summary to 1995 (Washington, DC: 1996), table MF-221, available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohpi/hss/hsspubs.cfm as of June 17, 2010.

1995-2001: Ibid., Highway Statistics (Washington, DC: Annual Issues), table MF-21, available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohpi/hss/hsspubs.cfm as of June 17, 2010.

2002-07: Ibid., personal communication, June 21, 2010.

2008: Ibid., Highway Statistics (Washington, DC: Annual Issues), table MF-21, available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohpi/hss/hsspubs.cfm as of June 21, 2010.

Nonhighway:

1960-2001: Ibid., Highway Statistics (Washington, DC: Annual Issues), tables MF-21 and MF-24, available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohpi/hss/hsspubs.cfm as of June 17, 2010.

2002-07: Ibid., personal communication, June 21, 2010.

2008: Ibid., Highway Statistics (Washington, DC: Annual Issues), tables MF-21 and MF-24, available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohpi/hss/hsspubs.cfm as of June 21, 2010.