U.S. Propane Prices in 2008
24 EIA surveys, Jan 7, 2008 to Dec 29, 2008
Last updated
- Average
- $2.510
- High
- $2.660
- Oct 6
- Low
- $2.317
- Dec 29
- Against 2007
- Up +$0.305 (+13.8%)
- change in average
In 2008, EIA published 24 residential propane prices for the U.S.. They averaged $2.510 a gallon, from a low of $2.317 on December 29, 2008 to a high of $2.660 on October 6, 2008.
The average was 13.8% above 2007’s $2.205.
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
Every survey in 2008
| Month | Survey dates and prices | Month average |
|---|---|---|
| January | Jan 7 $2.563Jan 14 $2.565Jan 21 $2.563Jan 28 $2.562 | $2.563 |
| February | Feb 4 $2.563Feb 11 $2.552Feb 18 $2.550Feb 25 $2.580 | $2.561 |
| March | Mar 3 $2.604Mar 10 $2.603Mar 17 $2.598 | $2.602 |
| October | Oct 6 $2.660Oct 13 $2.603Oct 20 $2.557Oct 27 $2.527 | $2.587 |
| November | Nov 3 $2.500Nov 10 $2.463Nov 17 $2.443Nov 24 $2.415 | $2.455 |
| December | Dec 1 $2.401Dec 8 $2.369Dec 15 $2.341Dec 22 $2.330Dec 29 $2.317 | $2.352 |
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly propane residential price table (U.S. series). Prices exclude taxes.
Propane — weekly U.S. average, CSV (12 rows, from 2026-02-02 to 2026-10-19)
Columns: survey_date, area, fuel, price_usd_per_gallon_excl_taxes. Prices are residential, in dollars per gallon ($/gal), excluding taxes. Source: EIA.