U.S. Natural Gas Summary

Imports

1.55

1.90

2.35

2.42

2.47

2.59

1989-2016

By Pipeline

1.44

1.76

2.26

2.29

2.42

2.50

As Liquefied Natural Gas

3.45

3.18

3.21

3.23

3.25

3.10

Exports

2.15

2.60

3.02

3.13

3.21

3.09

1989-2016

By Pipeline

2.04

2.39

2.78

2.84

2.99

3.04

As Liquefied Natural Gas

4.21

4.72

5.63

5.13

5.65

6.70

Citygate

3.45

3.98

4.45

4.37

4.59

4.19

Residential

11.61

14.47

16.58

17.63

16.80

13.74

Commercial

7.35

7.71

8.11

8.25

8.27

7.93

Industrial

2.91

2.88

3.56

3.58

3.73

3.87

Electric Power

2.49

2.77

3.07

3.19

3.24

2002-2016

Production
(Million Cubic Feet)

Gross Withdrawals

2,778,526

2,634,991

2,709,835

2,742,050

2,640,845

2,716,622

From Gas Wells

From Oil Wells

From Shale Gas Wells

From Coalbed Wells

Repressuring

Nonhydrocarbon Gases Removed

Vented and Flared

Marketed Production

2,410,513

2,304,300

2,372,371

2,393,504

2,303,582

2,351,025

NGPL Production, Gaseous Equivalent

160,290

156,305

159,703

151,781

147,362

159,645

Dry Production

2,250,223

2,147,995

2,212,668

2,241,723

2,156,220

2,191,380

Imports and Exports
(Million Cubic Feet)

Imports

248,317

241,885

265,022

260,809

237,143

229,903

By Pipeline

243,088

234,229

259,224

252,710

234,246

224,125

As Liquefied Natural Gas

5,200

7,638

5,773

8,082

2,882

5,753

Exports

185,897

180,747

186,283

212,033

199,725

200,213

By Pipeline

175,997

164,285

170,524

185,265

182,961

197,213

As Liquefied Natural Gas

9,874

16,445

15,739

26,768

16,764

2,999

Underground Storage
(Million Cubic Feet)

Total Capacity

9,232,937

9,232,991

9,231,803

9,236,001

9,235,846

1989-2016

Gas in Storage

7,333,265

7,556,712

7,689,359

7,813,798

8,077,014

8,387,558

Base Gas

4,357,774

4,360,125

4,360,322

4,360,914

4,360,233

4,363,057

Working Gas

2,975,491

3,196,587

3,329,037

3,452,884

3,716,781

4,024,501

Injections

402,415

317,887

283,519

285,893

350,947

386,639

Withdrawals

75,346

94,088

150,151

161,728

88,399

77,848

Net Withdrawals

-327,069

-223,799

-133,368

-124,165

-262,547

-308,791

Consumption
(Million Cubic Feet)

Total Consumption

1,975,978

2,008,599

2,194,599

2,218,609

1,957,105

1,928,839

Lease and Plant Fuel

133,008

127,148

130,904

132,070

127,108

129,726

1980-2016

Pipeline & Distribution Use

48,210

49,005

53,543

54,129

47,749

47,059

Delivered to Consumers

1,794,760

1,832,446

2,010,151

2,032,410

1,782,248

1,752,054

Residential

195,589

123,606

107,660

101,712

110,973

189,236

Commercial

171,756

138,828

136,008

140,838

144,981

192,740

Industrial

616,398

595,320

621,183

631,159

607,783

625,161

Vehicle Fuel

3,329

3,222

3,662

3,544

3,662

Electric Power

807,688

971,470

1,141,638

1,155,039

914,967

741,254