The transportation sector is the largest consumer of refined petroleum products in the United States. In 2022, the demand for motor fuels, motor oil, lubricants, and other refined petroleum products used for transportation reached 24.62 quadrillion British thermal units. Usage of refined petroleum by electric utilities has notably decreased since 1990, with demand coming to 0.24 quadrillion British thermal units in 2022.
Domestic demand for refined petroleum products in the United States from 1990 to 2022, by sector
(in quadrillion British thermal units)
Characteristic
Transportation
Industrial
Residential
Electric utilities
Commercial
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US Department of Transportation. (July 20, 2023). Domestic demand for refined petroleum products in the United States from 1990 to 2022, by sector (in quadrillion British thermal units) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/188179/us-domestic-demand-for-refined-petroleum-products-by-sector-since-1990/
US Department of Transportation. "Domestic demand for refined petroleum products in the United States from 1990 to 2022, by sector (in quadrillion British thermal units)." Chart. July 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/188179/us-domestic-demand-for-refined-petroleum-products-by-sector-since-1990/
US Department of Transportation. (2023). Domestic demand for refined petroleum products in the United States from 1990 to 2022, by sector (in quadrillion British thermal units). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/188179/us-domestic-demand-for-refined-petroleum-products-by-sector-since-1990/
US Department of Transportation. "Domestic Demand for Refined Petroleum Products in The United States from 1990 to 2022, by Sector (in Quadrillion British Thermal Units)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/188179/us-domestic-demand-for-refined-petroleum-products-by-sector-since-1990/
US Department of Transportation, Domestic demand for refined petroleum products in the United States from 1990 to 2022, by sector (in quadrillion British thermal units) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/188179/us-domestic-demand-for-refined-petroleum-products-by-sector-since-1990/ (last visited July 03, 2024)
Domestic demand for refined petroleum products in the United States from 1990 to 2022, by sector (in quadrillion British thermal units) [Graph], US Department of Transportation, July 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/188179/us-domestic-demand-for-refined-petroleum-products-by-sector-since-1990/