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U.S. Propane Prices in 1992

12 EIA surveys, Jan 6, 1992 to Dec 21, 1992

Last updated

Average
$0.877
High
$0.899
Dec 21
Low
$0.850
Oct 5
Against 1991
Down −$0.045 (−4.9%)
change in average

In 1992, EIA published 12 residential propane prices for the U.S.. They averaged $0.877 a gallon, from a low of $0.850 on October 5, 1992 to a high of $0.899 on December 21, 1992.

The average was 4.9% below 1991’s $0.922.

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

Week by week

U.S. propane prices in 1992U.S. propane in 1992: 12 weekly values from Jan 6, 1992 to Dec 21, 1992, highest $0.899 on Dec 21, 1992, lowest $0.850 on Oct 5, 1992.$0.75$0.80$0.85$0.90$0.95JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 1992

U.S. propane prices by month, 1992, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 6 $0.896Jan 20 $0.888$0.892
FebruaryFeb 3 $0.883Feb 17 $0.877$0.880
MarchMar 2 $0.871Mar 16 $0.863$0.867
OctoberOct 5 $0.850Oct 19 $0.865$0.857
NovemberNov 2 $0.868Nov 16 $0.876$0.872
DecemberDec 7 $0.890Dec 21 $0.899$0.895

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

Propane — weekly U.S. average, 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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