TABLE 115b Motor Fuel Prices Compared with per Capita Motor Vehicle-Miles Traveled: 1991-2001
Monday, September 10, 2012
TABLE 115b Motor Fuel Prices Compared with per Capita Motor Vehicle-Miles Traveled: 1991-2001
(Current dollars per gallon)
| 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline price | 1.20 | 1.19 | 1.17 | 1.17 | 1.21 | 1.29 | 1.29 | 1.12 | 1.22 | 1.56 | 1.53 | 1.44 |
| VMT per capita | 9,164 | 9,350 | 9,444 | 9,602 | 9,089 | 9,218 | 9,387 | 9,531 | 9,635 | 9,729 | 9,759 | U |
KEY: U = data are unavailable. VMT = Vehicle-miles traveled
SOURCES: 1991-2001 fuel prices-U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), National Transportation Statistics 2002 (Washington, DC: 2002), table 3-8. 2002 fuel prices-U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration, Monthly Energy Review (Washington, DC: 2002), tables 9.4 and 9.7. Per capita vehicle-miles computed using data from: USDOT, BTS, National Transportation Statistics 2002 (Washington, DC: 2002), table 1-32; and U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, International Database (IDB), available at http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/idbnew.html, as of April 2003.