Residential natural gas consumption in United States
Residential natural gas consumption in the United States was 4,842,571 million cubic feet in 2025, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That is up 10.3% from 2024.
Residential natural gas consumption in United States, 1967 to 2025
All 59 values
| Period | million cubic feet |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,842,571 |
| 2024 | 4,389,004 |
| 2023 | 4,524,345 |
| 2022 | 4,964,255 |
| 2021 | 4,716,658 |
| 2020 | 4,674,456 |
| 2019 | 5,018,519 |
| 2018 | 4,997,554 |
| 2017 | 4,413,324 |
| 2016 | 4,346,588 |
| 2015 | 4,612,888 |
| 2014 | 5,087,471 |
| 2013 | 4,897,372 |
| 2012 | 4,149,519 |
| 2011 | 4,713,777 |
| 2010 | 4,782,412 |
| 2009 | 4,778,907 |
| 2008 | 4,892,277 |
| 2007 | 4,722,358 |
| 2006 | 4,368,466 |
| 2005 | 4,826,775 |
| 2004 | 4,868,797 |
| 2003 | 5,079,351 |
| 2002 | 4,888,818 |
| 2001 | 4,771,340 |
| 2000 | 4,996,179 |
| 1999 | 4,725,672 |
| 1998 | 4,520,276 |
| 1997 | 4,983,772 |
| 1996 | 5,241,414 |
| 1995 | 4,850,318 |
| 1994 | 4,847,702 |
| 1993 | 4,956,445 |
| 1992 | 4,690,065 |
| 1991 | 4,555,659 |
| 1990 | 4,391,324 |
| 1989 | 4,780,638 |
| 1988 | 4,630,330 |
| 1987 | 4,314,833 |
| 1986 | 4,313,969 |
| 1985 | 4,433,377 |
| 1984 | 4,555,465 |
| 1983 | 4,380,599 |
| 1982 | 4,633,035 |
| 1981 | 4,546,450 |
| 1980 | 4,752,082 |
| 1979 | 4,965,365 |
| 1978 | 4,903,006 |
| 1977 | 4,821,485 |
| 1976 | 5,051,360 |
| 1975 | 4,924,124 |
| 1974 | 4,786,128 |
| 1973 | 4,879,387 |
| 1972 | 5,125,982 |
| 1971 | 4,971,690 |
| 1970 | 4,837,432 |
| 1969 | 4,728,281 |
| 1968 | 4,450,354 |
| 1967 | 4,313,304 |
Rankings
Definition
Annual volume of natural gas delivered to residential consumers, in million cubic feet, published by the US Energy Information Administration. Volumes are reported at a pressure of 14.73 pounds per square inch absolute and a temperature of 60 degrees Fahrenheit.
Total residential consumption, not consumption per household or per person. Does not include commercial, industrial or electric power use. History is loaded from 1967; some state series begin later. Annual data can be revised.
How to cite
U.S. Energy Information Administration. Annual residential natural gas consumption (NG.N3010<state>2.A). https://www.eia.gov/dnav/ng/ng_cons_sum_a_EPG0_VRS_mmcf_a.htm. Retrieved 2026-10-12.Citation styles
APA 7
U.S. Energy Information Administration. (2026). Annual residential natural gas consumption (NG.N3010<state>2.A) (Residential natural gas consumption, United States, 1967 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.eia.gov/dnav/ng/ng_cons_sum_a_EPG0_VRS_mmcf_a.htm
MLA 9
Annual residential natural gas consumption (NG.N3010<state>2.A), Residential natural gas consumption, United States, 1967 to 2025. U.S. Energy Information Administration, 30 Sept. 2026, https://www.eia.gov/dnav/ng/ng_cons_sum_a_EPG0_VRS_mmcf_a.htm. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/residential-natural-gas-consumption/united-states. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
U.S. Energy Information Administration. 2026. Annual residential natural gas consumption (NG.N3010<state>2.A). Residential natural gas consumption, United States, 1967 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.eia.gov/dnav/ng/ng_cons_sum_a_EPG0_VRS_mmcf_a.htm. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/residential-natural-gas-consumption/united-states.
Harvard
U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) Annual residential natural gas consumption (NG.N3010<state>2.A), Residential natural gas consumption, United States, 1967 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/dnav/ng/ng_cons_sum_a_EPG0_VRS_mmcf_a.htm, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/residential-natural-gas-consumption/united-states (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{energy_residential_natural_gas_consumption_2025,
author = {{U.S. Energy Information Administration}},
title = {{Annual residential natural gas consumption (NG.N3010<state>2.A): Residential natural gas consumption, United States, 1967 to 2025}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://www.eia.gov/dnav/ng/ng_cons_sum_a_EPG0_VRS_mmcf_a.htm},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/residential-natural-gas-consumption/united-states. Publisher attribution: U.S. Energy Information Administration. Annual residential natural gas consumption (NG.N3010<state>2.A). https://www.eia.gov/dnav/ng/ng\_cons\_sum\_a\_EPG0\_VRS\_mmcf\_a.htm. Retrieved 2026-10-12.},
}
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What is the residential natural gas consumption in United States?
Residential natural gas consumption in the United States was 4,842,571 million cubic feet in 2025, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That is up 10.3% from 2024.
Where does this figure come from?
U.S. Energy Information Administration. Annual residential natural gas consumption (NG.N3010<state>2.A). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.
What was the highest residential natural gas consumption in United States?
5,241,414 million cubic feet in 1996, the highest value since 1967 in this series.