Annual U.S. gasoline prices in times of crisis 1956-2011

Average annual U.S. gasoline prices during times of crisis between 1956 and 2011

CharacteristicPrice per gallon in U.S. cents
Concerns over Iran (2011) 350.9
Gulf War (1991) 189.9
OPEC embargo (1973) 198.9
Suez crisis (1956) 249.9
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Price per gallon in U.S. cents249.9249.9198.9198.9189.9189.9350.9350.9Suez crisis (1956)OPEC embargo (1973)Gulf War (1991)Concerns over Iran (2011)
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April 2012

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1956 to 2011

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All prices are 2012 U.S. dollars.

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