BLS average price

Historical utility gas prices by year

Browse average utility gas prices from 1978 through 2026, then compare each price with 2026 dollars.

Utility gas in 2026 $1.70 per therm $1.70 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2025 $1.62 per therm $1.68 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2024 $1.43 per therm $1.52 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2023 $1.46 per therm $1.60 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2022 $1.58 per therm $1.80 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2021 $1.25 per therm $1.53 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2020 $1.06 per therm $1.36 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2019 $1.04 per therm $1.36 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2018 $1.05 per therm $1.39 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2017 $1.02 per therm $1.39 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2016 $0.92 per therm $1.28 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2015 $0.95 per therm $1.33 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2014 $1.08 per therm $1.52 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2013 $1.01 per therm $1.44 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2012 $0.97 per therm $1.40 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2011 $1.07 per therm $1.58 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2010 $1.10 per therm $1.68 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2009 $1.12 per therm $1.74 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2008 $1.44 per therm $2.23 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2007 $1.27 per therm $2.03 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2006 $1.28 per therm $2.12 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2005 $1.25 per therm $2.13 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2004 $1.05 per therm $1.85 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2003 $0.97 per therm $1.75 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2002 $0.79 per therm $1.45 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2001 $0.94 per therm $1.76 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 2000 $0.80 per therm $1.55 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1999 $0.69 per therm $1.37 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1998 $0.68 per therm $1.39 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1997 $0.69 per therm $1.43 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1996 $0.65 per therm $1.37 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1995 $0.62 per therm $1.35 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1994 $0.65 per therm $1.46 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1993 $0.64 per therm $1.46 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1992 $0.60 per therm $1.41 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1991 $0.60 per therm $1.46 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1990 $0.59 per therm $1.50 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1989 $0.59 per therm $1.58 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1988 $0.58 per therm $1.64 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1987 $0.58 per therm $1.69 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1986 $0.60 per therm $1.82 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1985 $0.63 per therm $1.96 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1984 $0.65 per therm $2.07 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1983 $0.65 per therm $2.17 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1982 $0.56 per therm $1.93 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1981 $0.47 per therm $1.71 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1980 $0.41 per therm $1.64 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1979 $0.35 per therm $1.59 in 2026 dollars Utility gas in 1978 $0.31 per therm $1.57 in 2026 dollars