The United States consumed 23.5 million barrels of petroleum and petroleum products per day in 2024. This figure represents an increase compared to the previous two years. Overall, petroleum use in the U.S. grew within the period of consideration.
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Petroleum consumption in the United States in selected years from 1985 to 2024
(in 1,000 barrels per day)
Figures calculated by Statista, adding up the EIA's Monthly Energy Review values for petroleum consumption of the residential, commercial, industrial, transportation, and electric power sectors.
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EIA. (April 24, 2025). Petroleum consumption in the United States in selected years from 1985 to 2024 (in 1,000 barrels per day) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/244423/estimated-petroleum-consumption-in-the-united-states/
EIA. "Petroleum consumption in the United States in selected years from 1985 to 2024 (in 1,000 barrels per day)." Chart. April 24, 2025. Statista. Accessed July 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/244423/estimated-petroleum-consumption-in-the-united-states/
EIA. (2025). Petroleum consumption in the United States in selected years from 1985 to 2024 (in 1,000 barrels per day). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/244423/estimated-petroleum-consumption-in-the-united-states/
EIA. "Petroleum Consumption in The United States in Selected Years from 1985 to 2024 (in 1,000 Barrels per Day)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Apr 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/244423/estimated-petroleum-consumption-in-the-united-states/
EIA, Petroleum consumption in the United States in selected years from 1985 to 2024 (in 1,000 barrels per day) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/244423/estimated-petroleum-consumption-in-the-united-states/ (last visited July 15, 2025)
Petroleum consumption in the United States in selected years from 1985 to 2024 (in 1,000 barrels per day) [Graph], EIA, April 24, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/244423/estimated-petroleum-consumption-in-the-united-states/
