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Posted January 9, 2026In 2025, U.S. natural gas spot prices increased from 2024’s record low ›
Data values: Henry Hub Natural Gas Spot Price adjusted for inflation using the GDP Implicit Price Deflator
In 2025, the wholesale U.S. natural gas spot price at the national benchmark Henry Hub in Louisiana averaged $3.52 per million British thermal units (MMBtu), based on data from LSEG Data. The 2025 average Henry Hub natural gas spot price increased 56% from the 2024 annual average, which—when adjusted for inflation—was the lowest on record. On a daily basis, the Henry Hub natural gas spot price ranged from $2.65/MMBtu to $9.86/MMBtu, reflecting a narrower range of daily prices compared with the previous year.
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