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Rhode Island Propane Prices in 2016

26 EIA surveys, Jan 4, 2016 to Dec 26, 2016

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Average
$3.399
High
$3.549
Mar 21
Low
$3.282
Nov 14
Against 2015
Up +$0.106 (+3.2%)
change in average

In 2016, EIA published 26 residential propane prices for Rhode Island. They averaged $3.399 a gallon, from a low of $3.282 on November 14, 2016 to a high of $3.549 on March 21, 2016.

The average was 3.2% above 2015’s $3.293.

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

Week by week

Rhode Island propane prices in 2016Rhode Island propane in 2016: 26 weekly values from Jan 4, 2016 to Dec 26, 2016, highest $3.549 on Mar 21, 2016, lowest $3.282 on Nov 14, 2016.$3.25$3.30$3.35$3.40$3.45$3.50$3.55JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 2016

Rhode Island propane prices by month, 2016, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 4 $3.325Jan 11 $3.346Jan 18 $3.343Jan 25 $3.338$3.338
FebruaryFeb 1 $3.349Feb 8 $3.361Feb 15 $3.455Feb 22 $3.426Feb 29 $3.451$3.408
MarchMar 7 $3.505Mar 14 $3.532Mar 21 $3.549Mar 28 $3.516$3.526
OctoberOct 3 $3.385Oct 10 $3.395Oct 17 $3.441Oct 24 $3.474Oct 31 $3.470$3.433
NovemberNov 7 $3.463Nov 14 $3.282Nov 21 $3.296Nov 28 $3.286$3.332
DecemberDec 5 $3.337Dec 12 $3.365Dec 19 $3.340Dec 26 $3.350$3.348

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly propane residential price table. Prices exclude taxes.

Propane — weekly Rhode Island, 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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