Liquefied Petroleum Gases Supply and Disposition, 1973 - Present (Thousand Barrels per Day) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Supply Disposition ------------------- ------------------------------------ Total Stock/a Refinery Product Year/Month Production Imports Change Inputs Exports Supplied -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1973 Average 1,600 132 35 220 27 1,449 1974 Average 1,565 123 38 220 25 1,406 1975 Average 1,527 112 c 35 246 26 1,333 1976 Average 1,535 130 -24 260 25 1,404 1977 Average 1,566 161 55 233 18 1,422 1978 Average 1,537 123 -12 239 20 1,413 1979 Average 1,556 217 -70 236 15 1,592 1980 Average 1,535 216 27 233 21 1,469 1981 Average 1,571 244 c 18 289 42 1,466 1982 Average 1,528 226 -111 300 65 1,499 1983 Average 1,642 190 c -4 253 73 1,509 1984 Average 1,697 195 c -19 291 48 1,572 1985 Average 1,704 187 -75 304 62 1,599 1986 Average 1,695 242 80 302 42 1,512 1987 Average 1,748 190 -15 304 38 1,612 1988 Average 1,817 209 1 321 49 1,656 1989 Average 1,791 181 -47 315 35 1,668 1990 Average 1,749 188 48 293 40 1,556 1991 Average 1,871 147 -15 304 41 1,689 1992 Average 1,972 131 -10 309 49 1,755 1993 Average 1,993 160 49 327 43 1,734 1994 Average 2,012 183 -19 296 38 1,880 1995 Average 2,082 146 -17 289 58 1,899 1996 Average 2,156 166 -19 278 51 2,012 1997 Average 2,190 169 9 263 50 2,038 1998 Average 2,124 194 70 253 42 1,952 1999 January 1,871 173 -757 308 75 2,417 February 1,987 163 -311 254 64 2,142 March 2,144 172 -200 225 32 2,258 April 2,355 165 276 201 21 2,023 May 2,340 177 424 196 33 1,864 June 2,402 164 331 177 37 2,021 July 2,435 204 354 177 39 2,068 August 2,402 172 259 179 47 2,089 September 2,329 155 -89 223 58 2,293 October 2,223 182 -273 275 81 2,322 November 2,121 199 -151 306 47 2,118 December 2,143 250 -712 334 61 2,710 Average 2,230 182 -71 238 50 2,195 2000 January 2,195 315 -696 321 101 2,784 February 2,268 281 -359 281 81 2,546 March 2,395 190 6 231 109 2,239 April 2,524 169 330 174 75 2,114 May 2,530 157 548 175 38 1,927 June 2,528 209 410 179 69 2,079 July 2,511 193 486 180 63 1,976 August 2,479 195 333 182 76 2,084 September 2,259 164 84 230 62 2,046 October 2,169 201 -225 273 65 2,257 November 2,035 223 -299 342 72 2,143 December 1,820 283 -843 288 81 2,577 Average 2,310 215 -19 238 74 2,231 2001 January 1,626 247 -647 259 75 2,186 February 1,977 263 -129 255 59 2,055 March 2,214 203 27 206 33 2,152 April 2,380 205 296 205 35 2,049 May 2,489 170 707 215 31 1,705 June 2,424 235 564 196 56 1,843 July 2,402 116 373 194 51 1,900 August 2,441 161 440 188 34 1,940 September 2,353 183 167 222 35 2,111 October 2,234 180 19 250 37 2,108 November 2,088 211 -221 303 37 2,181 11-Mo. Avg 2,240 197 147 226 44 2,020 2000 11-Mo. Avg 2,355 209 58 233 74 2,199 1999 11-Mo. Avg 2,238 175 -11 229 49 2,147 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- a A negative number indicates a decrease in stocks and a positive number indicates an increase. c In January 1975, 1981, 1983, and 1984, a new stock basis was established affecting stocks reported and stock change calculations. Stock changes are calculated using new basis stock levels. Notes: Liquefied petroleum gases includes ethane/ethylene, propane/propylene, normal butane/butylene, and isobutane/isobutylene. Beginning in January 1984, unfractionated stream is reported by individual product. Geographic coverage is the 50 States and the District of Columbia. Totals may not equal sum of components due to independent rounding. Source: Energy Information Administration/Petroleum Supply Monthly, Table S9. ------------ For additional information, please contact the Energy Information Administration's National Energy Information Center at (202)586-8800.