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Nebraska's Propane Consumption as Vehicle Fuel

Propane consumption as vehicle fuel has been a bit bumpy from month to month during the past years, but the annual totals have been declining. In 2012, annual propane consumption for vehicle use was 692,994 gallons, which was 2 percent lower than consumption in 2011. In 2011, annual propane consumption for vehicle use was 709,922 gallons, which was 29 percent lower than consumption in 2010. In 2010, annual propane consumption for vehicle use was 995,077 gallons, which was 2 percent lower than consumption in 2009. Propane consumption in 2009 was 1 percent lower than consumption in 2008. Propane consumption in 2008 was 6 percent lower than consumption in 2007. Propane consumption in 2007 was 1 percent lower than consumption in 2006.

Propane Consumption as Vehicle Fuel in Nebraska
2006 – 2012

(Gallons)
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual Total
2006 95,877 64,143 122,896 76,581 64,753 124,905 83,375 84,058 88,496 90,491 77,214 114,383 1,087,172
2007 81,521 78,319 121,051 70,477 77,719 98,154 65,485 113,195 97,222 86,389 76,081 115,248 1,080,861
2008 77,450 92,933 93,760 58,773 82,757 95,343 76,364 63,859 91,787 84,864 85,536 112,613 1,016,039
2009 37,665 45,906 134,918 66,228 52,356 120,767 52,986 109,999 89,696 79,235 100,115 120,345 1,010,216
2010 105,688 64,500 119,204 90,328 48,942 106,595 59,628 71,057 88,644 72,737 58,411 109,343 995,077
2011 39,016 68,521 90,943 31,157 65,541 60,479 65,126 60,048 54,787 60,993 68,562 44,749 709,922
2012 77,402 40,611 62,770 38,651 58,543 75,098 57,808 49,217 54,382 55,343 70,310 52,859 692,994

Source: "Monthly Motor–Fuel Consumption." Nebraska Department of Revenue, Motor Fuels Division, Lincoln, NE.

Notes: The numbers are net volume numbers which exclude motor fuel for aviation use, non-highway agricultural use, and industrial use. NA indicates data is not available.

This table was updated on April 11, 2013.
Typically, there are six months between updates.