U.S. Consumption of Energy from Primary Sources 1960-2023

Figure

This area chart shows the energy consumption from transportation, residential, commercial, industrial, and electric power. The x-axis shows the year in 5-year intervals and the y-axis represents U.S. energy consumption in quadrillion Btu. Electric power consumed the most energy in 2023, followed by transportation and industrial.

Dataset Excel:

F6-1 US Consumption of Energy from Primary Sources.xlsx (30.12 KB)

Description:

This bar chart is from the 2024 Transportation Statistics Annual Report.

Source:

U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration, Monthly Energy Review, tables 2.1, 3-8a-c, as cited in U.S. Department of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, National Transportation Statistics, table 4-2, available at www.bts.gov as of August 2024.

Previous Editions:

U.S. Consumption of Energy from Primary Sources 1960-2022

Publications:

Transportation Statistics Annual Report Figure 6-1

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U.S. Consumption of Energy from Primary Sources 1960-2023