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Table 2.10
U.S. Production and Imports of MTBE” and Fuel Ethanol, 1978-99
(million gallons)
Year
1978 20
1979 40
1980 80
1981 85
1982 234
1983 443
1984 567
1985 793
1986 798
1987 825
1988 800
1989 750
1990 756
1991 875
1992 1,080
1993 1,156
1994 1,280
1995 1,355
1996 974
1997 1,274
1998 1,387
1999 1,472
1978-99 22.7%
1989-99 7.0%
Production
Fuel ethanol MTBE”
b b
b b
b b
122 b
132 b
134 b
235 b
302 b
359 b
b b
b b
b b
b b
b b
1,542 b
2,081 10
2,205 12
2,506 16
2,846 13
3,011 4
3,151 3
3,315 b
Imports
Fuel ethanol MTBE”
Aver-age annual percentage change
b b
b b
b
b
b
b
b
b
b
b
b
b
b
b
b
b
b
306
595
692
733
918
1,040
b
Source:
Production - 1992-99 Ethanol and MTBE: U.S. Department of Energy, Energy
Information Administration, Petroleum Supply Monthly, Washington, DC,
January 1999, Table Dl. 1978-90 Ethanol: lnformation Resources, Inc.,
Washington, DC, 199 1. 198 l-86 MTBE: EA-Mueller,Inc., Baltimore, MD,
1992.
Imports - U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration,
Petroleum Supply Annual, 1998, Volume I, Washington, DC, 1999, Table 20,
and annual.
“Methyl tertiary-butyl ether.
bData are not available.
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b