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Table E17. Petroleum and Natural Gas Prices and Expenditures, Ranked by State, 2010

Table E17. Petroleum and Natural Gas Prices and Expenditures, Ranked by State, 2010





Rank
Petroleum a Natural Gas b
Prices Expenditures Prices Expenditures

State
Dollars
per Million Btu

State
Million
Dollars

State
Dollars
per Million Btu

State
Million
Dollars
1 Vermont 22.74 Texas 96,090 Hawaii 35.29 California 14,919
2 Connecticut 22.49 California 72,077 District of Columbia 12.40 Texas 14,759
3 District of Columbia 22.22 Florida 34,694 Vermont 11.47 New York 11,722
4 Pennsylvania 21.97 Louisiana 28,680 Maryland 9.94 Florida 7,969
5 West Virginia 21.94 New York 28,401 New York 9.70 Illinois 7,594
6 Oregon 21.78 Pennsylvania 26,775 Missouri 9.64 Pennsylvania 7,054
7 Massachusetts 21.75 Illinois 24,163 Massachusetts 9.54 Ohio 6,731
8 Utah 21.65 Ohio 23,981 New Jersey 9.39 Michigan 6,594
9 North Carolina 21.58 Georgia 20,793 Delaware 9.37 New Jersey 6,214
10 California 21.52 New Jersey 20,697 Michigan 9.24 Louisiana 5,446
11 Maryland 21.47 North Carolina 18,588 North Carolina 9.12 Georgia 4,544
12 Rhode Island 21.41 Michigan 17,833 Washington 8.97 Massachusetts 4,211
13 Idaho 21.33 Virginia 17,397 Rhode Island 8.92 Oklahoma 3,941
14 Nebraska 21.31 Indiana 14,801 Connecticut 8.86 Indiana 3,512
15 Michigan 21.26 Washington 14,643 Pennsylvania 8.75 Alabama 3,181
16 Maine 21.16 Tennessee 14,071 Ohio 8.72 Wisconsin 3,060
17 Wisconsin 21.13 Missouri 13,633 Georgia 8.66 Virginia 2,996
18 New Hampshire 21.09 Massachusetts 13,176 West Virginia 8.42 Minnesota 2,796
19 Arkansas 21.07 Minnesota 12,473 Wisconsin 8.40 North Carolina 2,743
20 Kansas 21.07 Kentucky 11,817 Illinois 8.36 Missouri 2,664
21 Delaware 21.06 Wisconsin 11,694 Montana 8.30 Colorado 2,573
22 Nevada 21.04 Maryland 11,261 Tennessee 8.15 Washington 2,486
23 Iowa 20.98 Alabama 11,224 Virginia 8.11 Arizona 2,203
24 Minnesota 20.97 Arizona 11,130 New Hampshire 8.08 Mississippi 2,179
25 Washington 20.95 South Carolina 10,344 Maine 7.88 Iowa 2,151
26 North Dakota 20.94 Colorado 9,805 Kansas 7.47 Maryland 2,097
27 New Mexico 20.89 Oklahoma 9,065 Idaho 7.40 Tennessee 1,976
28 Ohio 20.88 Iowa 9,016 Arkansas 7.23 Nevada 1,886
29 South Dakota 20.88 Mississippi 7,872 Nevada 7.17 Arkansas 1,785
30 Arizona 20.86 Oregon 7,819 Kentucky 7.13 Kansas 1,776
31 Illinois 20.78 Connecticut 7,724 Iowa 7.13 Connecticut 1,744
32 New York 20.71 Kansas 7,459 Oregon 7.09 Oregon 1,677
33 Virginia 20.46 Arkansas 7,177 Minnesota 7.00 South Carolina 1,543
34 Tennessee 20.45 Utah 5,401 California 6.97 Kentucky 1,497
35 Wyoming 20.45 Nevada 5,164 South Carolina 6.95 Utah 1,184
36 Alaska 20.44 Alaska 5,119 Florida 6.91 Nebraska 1,112
37 Colorado 20.33 New Mexico 5,008 Nebraska 6.87 New Mexico 898
38 Oklahoma 20.24 Nebraska 4,734 Arizona 6.87 Rhode Island 840
39 Alabama 20.15 West Virginia 4,510 Oklahoma 6.77 West Virginia 700
40 Missouri 20.13 Maine 4,256 Alabama 6.65 Maine 624
41 Indiana 20.13 Hawaii 4,238 South Dakota 6.64 Idaho 572
42 Montana 20.08 Idaho 3,584 Colorado 6.60 Delaware 524
43 Mississippi 20.05 New Hampshire 3,330 New Mexico 6.55 New Hampshire 504
44 New Jersey 19.58 North Dakota 3,038 Indiana 6.52 Montana 496
45 South Carolina 19.55 Wyoming 3,026 Alaska 6.41 Alaska 479
46 Florida 19.23 Montana 2,979 Utah 6.24 South Dakota 435
47 Hawaii 19.22 South Dakota 2,474 North Dakota 6.04 District of Columbia 416
48 Kentucky 19.14 Rhode Island 2,062 Wyoming 6.01 Wyoming 351
49 Georgia 19.08 Vermont 1,861 Mississippi 5.72 North Dakota 269
50 Texas 18.69 Delaware 1,838 Texas 5.23 Vermont 97
51 Louisiana 18.54 District of Columbia 478 Louisiana 5.01 Hawaii 95
United States 20.32 United States 709,471 United States 7.41 United States 159,821
aPetroleum products as they are consumed; includes fuel ethanol blended into motor gasoline. Web Page: All data are available at http://www.eia.gov/state/seds/seds-data-complete.cfm.
bNatural gas as it is consumed; includes supplemental gaseous fuels that are commingled with natural
gas.
Sources: Data sources, estimation procedures, and assumptions are described in the Technical Notes.
Note: Rankings are based on unrounded data.