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U.S. Propane Prices in 1999

11 EIA surveys, Jan 4, 1999 to Dec 20, 1999

Last updated

Average
$0.939
High
$1.007
Dec 20
Low
$0.883
Jan 4
Against 1998
Up +$0.015 (+1.6%)
change in average

In 1999, EIA published 11 residential propane prices for the U.S.. They averaged $0.939 a gallon, from a low of $0.883 on January 4, 1999 to a high of $1.007 on December 20, 1999.

The average was 1.6% above 1998’s $0.924.

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 1999U.S. propane in 1999: 11 weekly values from Jan 4, 1999 to Dec 20, 1999, highest $1.007 on Dec 20, 1999, lowest $0.883 on Jan 4, 1999.$0.85$0.90$0.95$1.00$1.05JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Every survey in 1999

U.S. propane prices by month, 1999, dollars per gallon
MonthSurvey dates and pricesMonth average
JanuaryJan 4 $0.883Jan 18 $0.891$0.887
FebruaryFeb 1 $0.892Feb 15 $0.890$0.891
MarchMar 1 $0.891$0.891
OctoberOct 4 $0.953Oct 18 $0.967$0.960
NovemberNov 1 $0.978Nov 15 $0.984$0.981
DecemberDec 6 $0.996Dec 20 $1.007$1.002

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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