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Gulf Coast Propane Prices in 2020

26 EIA surveys, Jan 6, 2020 to Dec 28, 2020

Page last updated · What changed: Corrected a U.S. FAQ answer; added PADD labels, direct EIA links, methodology, survey dates and uncovered states.

Average
$2.117
High
$2.194
Feb 3
Low
$1.966
Oct 5
Against 2019
Down −$0.160 (−7.0%)
change in average

In 2020, EIA published 26 residential propane prices for the Gulf Coast. They averaged $2.117 a gallon, from a low of $1.966 on October 5, 2020 to a high of $2.194 on February 3, 2020.

The average was 7.0% below 2019’s $2.277.

EIA surveys only during the heating season in most years, so there are no Gulf Coast values for April, May, June, July, August and September.

Week by week

Gulf Coast propane prices in 2020Gulf Coast propane in 2020: 26 weekly values from Jan 6, 2020 to Dec 28, 2020, highest $2.194 on Feb 3, 2020, lowest $1.966 on Oct 5, 2020.$1.95$2.00$2.05$2.10$2.15$2.20JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2020

Gulf Coast propane prices by month, 2020, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 6 $2.160Jan 13 $2.181Jan 20 $2.183Jan 27 $2.184$2.177
FebruaryFeb 3 $2.194Feb 10 $2.178Feb 17 $2.171Feb 24 $2.171$2.178
MarchMar 2 $2.172Mar 9 $2.164Mar 16 $2.144Mar 23 $2.133Mar 30 $2.119$2.146
OctoberOct 5 $1.966Oct 12 $1.998Oct 19 $2.021Oct 26 $2.016$2.000
NovemberNov 2 $2.033Nov 9 $2.054Nov 16 $2.060Nov 23 $2.072Nov 30 $2.083$2.060
DecemberDec 7 $2.121Dec 14 $2.129Dec 21 $2.157Dec 28 $2.173$2.145

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly propane residential price table (Gulf Coast series). Prices exclude taxes.

Propane — weekly Gulf Coast, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)

Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.

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