Petroleum Consumption by the Transportation Sector, U.S.: Selected Years, 1950-2019, Business and Industry Statistics

(Annual Averages In Thousands of Barrels per Day; Latest Year Available)

Year

Aviation Gasoline

Distillate Fuel Oil1

Jet Fuel2

Propane/
Propylene3

Lubricants

Motor Gasoline4

Residual Fuel Oil

Total

1950

108.3

225.9

(2)

1.9

63.9

2,432.7

523.6

3,356.2

1955

192.2

372.2

154.2

9.5

69.8

3,220.8

439.9

4,458.5

1960

161.2

418.4

371.5

13.4

68.4

3,735.8

366.7

5,135.5

1965

120.3

514.2

601.7

22.6

67.1

4,374.0

335.7

6,035.5



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