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Release Date: September 27, 2012

Table 3.6 Consumer Expenditure Estimates for Energy by End-Use Sector, 1970-2010 (Million Dollars )
Table 3.6  Consumer Expenditure Estimates for Energy by End-Use Sector, 1970-2010
                      (Million Dollars 1)




Year		 Residential Commercial Industrial Transportation

Natural
Gas 2

Petroleum
Retail
Electricity 3

Total 4
Natural
Gas 2

Petroleum 5
Retail
Electricity 3

Total 6,7

Coal
Natural
Gas 2

Petroleum 5

Biomass 8
Retail
Electricity 3

Total 7,9

Petroleum 5

Total 7,10
1970 5,272 4,186 10,352 20,112 1,844 1,440 7,319 10,678 2,082 2,625 6,069 366 5,624 16,691 35,327 35,379
1971 5,702 4,367 11,589 21,934 2,060 1,574 8,301 12,021 1,971 3,019 6,663 374 6,256 18,244 37,766 37,824
1972 6,223 4,623 13,034 24,095 2,289 1,653 9,443 13,464 2,212 3,335 7,180 404 7,173 20,278 40,154 40,218
1973 6,282 R 5,849 14,712 R 27,029 2,421 1,936 10,707 15,149 2,527 3,936 8,600 425 8,284 23,779 45,846 45,918
1974 6,949 R 7,288 17,924 R 32,459 2,741 3,290 13,373 19,579 4,704 4,971 15,408 421 11,184 36,837 64,368 64,476
1975 8,410 R 7,486 20,644 R 36,835 3,385 3,219 16,157 22,956 5,498 5,844 15,544 386 13,760 41,113 70,813 70,933
1976 9,992 R 8,755 22,621 R 41,682 4,379 3,739 18,148 26,447 5,448 7,484 18,384 443 16,083 47,887 77,759 77,880
1977 11,324 R 9,772 26,132 R 47,594 5,094 4,411 21,023 30,725 5,360 8,958 22,190 464 18,956 55,996 86,047 86,160
1978 12,565 R 9,831 29,069 R 51,854 5,812 4,350 23,166 33,563 5,722 10,114 23,203 511 21,798 61,710 92,003 92,128
1979 14,772 R 11,157 31,683 R 58,149 7,623 5,659 25,433 38,944 6,247 12,110 33,705 512 24,797 77,630 122,688 122,826
1980 17,497 R 12,554 38,458 R 69,277 8,858 7,409 30,611 47,074 5,888 16,350 42,765 529 28,863 94,316 163,517 163,680
1981 19,502 R 13,250 44,780 R 78,486 10,085 7,794 37,484 55,629 6,441 20,432 47,171 558 34,007 108,581 184,946 185,203
1982 23,987 R 12,413 50,045 R 87,506 12,565 6,865 41,759 61,503 5,301 20,504 41,841 540 35,364 103,503 173,553 173,968
1983 26,564 R 11,350 53,918 R 92,812 13,602 7,592 43,529 65,028 4,735 21,461 38,437 610 37,017 102,220 156,841 157,417
1984 27,873 R 12,919 55,777 R 97,657 14,012 7,948 47,304 69,593 5,420 23,763 41,470 622 39,050 110,309 156,979 157,636
1985 27,136 R 12,741 58,672 R 99,619 13,368 6,996 50,092 70,725 5,252 21,615 38,876 619 40,190 106,528 160,745 161,475
1986 25,147 R 10,433 60,776 R 97,173 11,770 5,166 51,449 68,637 4,745 16,479 30,567 639 39,271 91,669 125,353 126,039
1987 23,926 R 10,658 63,318 R 98,635 11,601 5,377 51,900 69,098 4,448 15,909 31,092 636 39,109 91,210 136,807 137,644
1988 25,332 R 11,008 66,793 R 103,907 12,377 4,950 54,411 71,969 4,744 17,257 29,123 662 40,507 92,418 141,382 142,221
1989 26,951 R 12,522 69,243 R 109,553 12,908 5,293 57,460 75,911 4,650 18,770 28,561 1,323 42,255 95,705 155,591 156,510
1990 25,439 R 12,116 72,378 R 110,905 12,681 5,986 60,627 79,605 4,636 19,348 34,132 906 43,358 102,411 178,852 179,732
1991 26,508 R 11,703 76,828 R 115,999 13,175 5,224 63,407 82,098 4,332 18,912 32,494 1,034 44,201 101,028 170,589 R 171,543
1992 27,599 R 11,026 76,848 R 116,394 13,685 4,796 64,233 83,007 4,245 20,553 32,208 1,079 45,474 103,699 171,482 172,544
1993 30,533 R 10,990 82,814 R 125,141 14,967 4,209 67,626 87,095 4,060 22,367 31,518 1,146 45,726 104,913 173,704 174,082
1994 31,028 10,656 84,552 126,962 15,927 4,162 69,637 90,010 4,060 22,556 33,612 1,279 46,257 107,978 178,724 179,123
1995 29,362 10,289 87,610 127,961 15,383 3,956 72,481 92,106 4,068 21,487 34,177 1,699 45,402 107,067 186,411 186,813
1996 33,219 12,796 90,503 137,340 17,106 4,879 74,121 96,414 3,943 26,167 40,853 1,432 46,102 118,654 207,078 207,483
1997 34,590 12,239 90,704 138,201 18,755 4,531 77,153 100,758 3,887 28,411 39,886 1,435 45,610 119,400 207,940 208,353
1998 30,875 9,852 93,360 134,602 16,667 3,575 78,999 99,492 3,566 24,515 32,143 1,600 45,634 107,647 183,368 183,775
1999 31,577 11,397 93,482 R 136,999 16,351 3,931 79,141 99,681 3,457 24,079 36,966 1,786 45,429 111,857 207,433 207,843
2000 38,959 17,283 98,209 R 155,299 21,339 6,674 85,129 113,423 3,507 34,624 52,066 1,888 47,859 140,090 276,642 277,090
2001 46,189 17,169 103,158 167,241 25,879 6,225 93,402 125,790 3,572 38,597 47,173 2,216 48,519 140,158 260,785 261,295
2002 38,490 14,549 106,834 160,542 20,926 5,187 93,763 120,164 3,526 R 31,199 45,685 2,592 46,606 R 129,788 251,441 251,919
2003 48,278 18,010 111,249 178,374 26,411 7,137 96,263 130,132 3,552 41,168 54,228 1,935 49,962 151,015 294,544 295,188
2004 52,265 20,264 115,577 189,080 29,518 8,233 100,546 138,694 4,064 R 47,464 71,052 1,919 51,491 R 177,114 365,526 366,208
2005 61,196 24,320 128,393 215,186 33,838 10,331 110,522 R 155,165 5,004 R 55,300 88,285 3,451 56,229 R 208,902 466,785 467,644
2006 59,834 23,531 140,582 R 225,244 33,736 10,563 122,914 R 167,630 5,405 R 52,571 106,621 R 3,509 59,764 R 228,377 537,500 538,436
2007 61,598 26,468 148,295 R 237,897 34,005 11,410 128,903 R 174,798 5,439 R 51,126 113,491 R 3,180 62,934 R 236,517 584,045 585,070
2008 67,851 32,071 155,433 257,448 38,476 14,996 138,469 R 192,540 6,290 R 61,877 131,958 R 3,402 65,840 R 270,833 686,871 688,024
2009 R 57,841 24,425 157,008 R 240,773 31,012 R 10,584 132,940 R 175,023 5,388 R 36,302 R 80,591 R 2,310 59,662 R 184,210 R 460,142 R 461,214
2010 54,439 26,791 166,782 249,739 29,183 12,863 135,559 178,128 6,591 36,993 106,495 3,190 62,745 216,172 559,758 560,787
1Prices are not adjusted for inflation.  See "Nominal Dollars" in Glossary. 8Wood and wood-derived fuels, and biomass waste; excludes fuel ethanol and biodiesel.  Through
2000, also includes non-biomass waste.
2Natural gas, plus a small amount of supplemental gaseous fuels. 9Includes coal coke imports and exports, which are not separately displayed.
3Retail electricity expenditures by ultimate customers, reported by electric utilities and, beginning in
1996, other energy service providers.		 10Includes coal, natural gas, and retail electricity, which are not separately displayed.
4Includes coal and wood and wood-derived fuels, which are not separately displayed. R=Revised.  
5Beginning in 1993, includes fuel ethanol blended into motor gasoline. Notes:  ·  Expenditures include taxes where data are available.  ·  There are no direct fuel costs for
hydroelectric, geothermal, wind, or solar energy.  ·  Totals may not equal the sum of components due to
independent rounding.
6Includes coal, wood and wood-derived fuels, and biomass waste, which are not separately displayed. 
Through 2000, also includes non-biomass waste.		 Web Page:  For related information, see http://www.eia.gov/state/seds/seds-data-complete.cfm.
7For 1981–1992, includes fuel ethanol blended into motor gasoline that is not included in the petroleum
data for those years.		 Source:  U.S. Energy Information Administration, "State Energy Data 2010: Prices and Expenditures"
(June 2012), U.S. Tables ET3–ET6. 
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