United States yearbook - 1982 (1)

Fossil Fuel Prices—Energy Consumption 573
N o . 9 7 4 . Fossil F u e l Prices in Current and Constant (1 9 7 2 ) Dollars: i 9 6 0 to 1981
[In cents per million British thermal units (Btu), except as indicated. All fuel prices taken as close to the point of production
as possible. See text, p. 569, for explanation of Btu conversions from mineral fuels. Minus sign ( - ) denotes decrease]
YEAR OR PERIOD
Composite
1
CURRENT DOLLARS CONSTANT (1 9 7 2 ) DOLLARS GNP 3
price
Crude Naturanoucite
Bitumi­
Anthra­
deflators
(1 9 7 2 =
oil
Composite
1
Crude Nat­
Bitumi­
Anthra­
gas coal* coal
oil
ural nous cite
gas coal * coal 100)
1 9 6 0 ................................................... 26.1 49.7 12.6 18.3 33.0 4 0.9 72.3 18.3 26.6 48.0 68.7
1965.... 27.6 49.3 14.2 17.5 35.3 3 7.0 66.3 19.1 23.5 47.5 74.4
1970.... 31.6 54.6 15.5 25.5 47.1 3 4.6 59.9 16.9 27.9 51.5 91.5
1972.... 34.6 58.4 16.9 31.9 52.9 3 4.6 58.4 16.9 31.9 52.9 100.0
1973.... 39.4 67.1 19.6 35.5 58.9 3 7.3 63.5 18.7 33.6 55.7 105.7
1974.... 67.3 118.4 27.7 66.4 98.4 58.6 103.0 24.1 57.8 65.6 114.9
1975.... 8 2.0 132.2 4 0.6 62.9 137.9 6 5.3 105.3 32.3 66.0 109.8 125.6
1976.... 89.8 141.2 53.1 83.9 149.0 6 8.0 106.9 4 0.2 63.5 112.8 132.1
1977.... 100.6 147.8 72.3 87.3 150.4 71.9 105.7 51.7 62.4 107.6 139.8
1978.... 111.1 155.2 83.2 97.1 149.9 7 4 .0 103.4 55.4 64.7 99.9 150.1
1 979..., 141.3 217.9 107.9 104.7 174.1 86.8 133.9 66.3 64.3 107.0 162.8
1980.... 2 00.2 365.3 145.9 108.1 108.4 112.9 206.0 82.3 59.8 106.2 177.4
1 981, prel............................... 2 70.4 535.0 187.7 112.3 203.4 140.3 277.6 97.4 68,3 105.6 192.7
Percent change:
1 9 6 0 - 7 0 ........................................... 12.5 10.3 2 3.0 39.3 42.7 - 1 5 . 4 - 1 7 .2 - 7 . 7 4.9 7.3 33.2
1 9 7 0 - 7 3 ........................................... 24.7 22.4 2 7.7 39.2 25.1 7.8 6.0 10.7 20.4 8.2 15.5
1 9 7 3 - 7 5 ........................................... 108.1 97.0 105.1 133.5 134.1 75.1 65.8 72.7 96.4 97.1 18.8
1 9 7 5 - 7 9 ........................................... 72.3 64.5 165.8 26.3 26.3 2 3.9 27.2 105.3 - 2 . 6 - 2 . 6 29.6
1 9 7 9 - 0 0 ........................................... 41.7 68.0 3 5.2 1.3 8.2 30.1 63.6 24.1 - 7 . 0 - . 7 6.0
1 9 8 0 -8 1 , prel.......................... 35.1 46.5 2 8.6 5.8 8.0 24.3 34.6 18.3 - 2 . 5 - . 6 8.6
‘Weighted by relative Importance of Individual fuel9 In total fuels production. 1 Includes lignite. aGNP=Gross national
product; see text, p. 451.
Source; U.S. Energy Information Administration, A n n u a l R e p o rt to C o n g res s , vol. II.
No. 9 7 5 . P r i m a r y E n e r g y C o n s u m p t io n b y C o n s u m in g S e c t o r : 1970 t o 1 9 8 1
[For definition of Btu, see text, p. 569]
SECTOR 1970 1971 197 2 1973 1974 1975 1976 197 7 1978 1979 1980
1981,
63t.
Total consumption (quad. Btu)......, 6 6.8 6 8.3 7 1 .6 74.6 72.8 70.7 74.5 7 6.3 7 8.2 78.9 75.9 73.8
Percent of total:
12.2 12.4 12.6 12.2 11.7 11.6 12.3 11.8 11.9 11.8 11.0 10.7
2 2.3 22.1 2 2.8 2 3.9 22.9 20.6 21.7 2 2 .0 22.1 22.6 20.9 19.2
1 6.0 16.7 17.6 18.5 18.0 18.1 19.0 1 9.7 2 0.6 20.4 19.7 19.2
16.3
18.2
17.2
18.1
18.6
17.6
20.0
16.4
20.2
16.1
20.4
16.4
21.6
18.4
2 2 .8
15.5
2 3.6
15.3
24.1
14.9
24.4
14.5
24.6
14.5
3 3.4 3 2.3 3 1.8 3 2.0 31.4 29.1 29.1 2 8 .8 28.3 28.6 27.5 26.1
2 4.0 2 4.3 2 4.6 24.8 24.7 25.6 25.5 2 5.8 26.3 25.6 25.9 26.0
2 4 .4 2 5 .2 2 6.0 26.8 27.7 28.9 29.0 2 9.8 30.1 30.6 32.2 33.4
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, A n n u a 1 R e p o rt to C o n g res s , voi. II. Beginning 1961, M o n th ly E n e rg y R e v ie w ,
May 1982 issue.
No. 976. Energy Consumption, by Sector and Primary Source: 1980 and 1981
[In trillions of Btu. For definition of Btu, see text, p. 569]
SECTOR Total' Coal*
Natural
gas,
dry
Petroleum
3
H ydroelectric4
Nuclear
power
Other *
Electricity
distributed
8
Electric
energy
loss f
1980
Final consuming sectors....................................... 7 5 ,9 4 4 3,341 16,584 3 1 ,5 50 33 - 3 7 7,146 17,326
Residential and commercial.............................. 2 5 ,8 94 160 7 ,540 3 ,280 • - - 4,355 10,560
Industrial..... 3 0 ,3 66 3,181 8 ,395 9 ,274 33 - - 3 7 2,781 6,741
Transportation 1 9,682 - 6 5 0 1 8,996 - - - 11 2 6
Electric utilities 2 4 ,4 73 12,151 3 ,807 2 ,654 3,074 2,672 114 (X) (X)
1961
Final consuming sectors...................................... . 7 3 ,7 56 3 ,309 15,997 2 9 .7 96 33 - - 1 7 7,228 17,409
Residential and commercial............................. . 2 5 ,6 87 167 7 ,404 3,125
4,400 10,591
Industrial.......................................................... . 2 6 ,8 53 3 ,1 4 2 7 ,963 8,123 33 _ - 1 7 2,817 6,791
Transportation................................................... 1 9,216 _ 6 30 18,548 _ • - 11 2 7
Electric utilities....................___ ..................______ 2 4 ,6 39 12.707 3 ,764 2,202 2,937 2,901 127 (X) (X)
- Represents zero. X Not applicable. 1Total may not equal sum of components due to independent rounding of the
components. 3 Represents anthracite, bituminous, lignite, and net coke imports. 3 Includes petroleum products, still gas,
liquefied refinery gas, and natural gas liquids. 4 includes net imports of electricity. includes geothermal power, electricity
uced from wood and waste, and net Imports of coal coke. * Electrical energy used by railroads, and for street and highway
K ng, is included in transportation sector. * Losses allocated by final end-use sector In proportion to their direct kilowatt-hour
usage.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, 1980, S ta te E n e rg y D a ta R e p o rt, annual; 1981, M o n th ly E n e rg y R e v ie w , May