Transportation Energy Use Per Dollar of GDP - July 2002

Change in Real GDP (from previous quarter) Source:Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration, Monthly Energy Review , July 2000. Available at: www.eia.do US GDP numbers are from Charlie Han DATE UPDATED: 7/02 Unit of Measurement: Thousand BTU per Dollar of GDP Transportation Energy Consumption Billion Transportation (Quadrillion Chained Energy Use Date BTU) 1996 $ Per $ GDP Trend 5.466 6,716.30 3255 3375.288196 Q1 90 5.669 6,731.70 3369 3360.267406 Q2 90 5.773 6,719.40 3437 3351.306408 Q3 90 5.631 6,664.20 3380 3346.005888 Q4 90 5.298 6,631.40 3196 3330.5135 Q1 91 5.538 6,668.50 3322 3318.323867 Q2 91 5.718 6,684.90 3421 3314.543469 Q3 91 5.573 6,720.90 3317 3304.776218 Q4 91 5.415 6,783.30 3193 3294.932506 Q1 92 5.616 6,846.80 3281 3273.253057 Q2 92 3343 3258.091373 Q3 92 5.767 6,899.70 3245 3246.954894 Q4 92 5.672 6,990.60 3103 3242.329959 Q1 93 5.422 6,988.70 3272 3243.245708 Q2 93 5.751 7,031.20 3356 Q3 93 5.925 7,062.00 3240.91833 3234 3228.5965 Q4 93 5.795 7,168.70 3096 3219.367196 Q1 94 5.596 7,229.40 3229 3208.261609 Q2 94 5.918 7,330.20 3291 3197.637417 Q3 94 6.063 7,370.20 3185 3187.110368 Q4 94 5.941 7,461.10 3062 3183.167103 Q1 95 5.733 7,488.70 3206 3176.3253 Q2 95 6.014 7,503.30 3255 3165.81271 Q3 95 6.153 7,561.40 3186 3157.337278 Q4 95 6.072 7,621.90 Q1 96 3083 3141.147166 5.916 7,676.40 Q2 96 3147 3124.957054 6.140 7,802.90 Q3 96 3203 3108.642186 6.278 7,841.90 Q4 96 3119 3091.962036 6.184 7,931.30 Q1 97 2925 3068.322135 5.862 8,016.40 Q2 97 3076 6.253 8,131.90 3052.07785 Q3 97 3129 3034.835652 6.427 8,216.60 Q4 97 3034 3017.318065 6.276 8,272.90 2843 2997.652571 Q1 98 5.973 8,404.90 3015 2990.647289 Q2 98 6.381 8,465.60 3078 2982.444037 Q3 98 6.571 8,537.60 2970 2973.318793 Q4 98 6.427 8,654.50 2855 2971.338817 Q1 99 6.230 8,730.00 3018 2964.21688 Q2 99 6.628 8,783.20 3033 2942.222374 Q3 99 6.753 8,905.80 2948 2921.526091 Q4 99 6.694 9,084.10 2743 2894.132141 Q1 00 6.303 9,191.80 2878 2877.762663 Q2 00 6.704 9,318.90 Q3 00 Q4 00 Q1 01 Q2 01 Q3 01 Q4 01 Q1 02 Q2 02 6.949 6.714 6.512 7 7.024 6.567 6.329 9,369.50 9,393.70 9,422.80 9,341.70 9,310.40 9,348.60 9,476.30 2967 2859 2764 2997 3018 2810 2672 2871.400228 2864.095444 2864.761436 2959.36794 2940.285957 2803.28777 2794.058333 uly 2000. Available at: www.eia.doe.gov TRANSPORTATION ENERGY USE PER DOLLAR OF GDP Transportation Energy Use Per Dollar of GDP (quarterly data, not seasonally adjusted) BTU Per Chained 1996 Dollar of GDP 3,500 3,300 Underlying trend 3,100 2,900 2,700 2,500 Q1 92 BTU - British Thermal Unit Q1 94 Q1 96 Q1 98 Q1 00 Q1 02 The average heat content of motor gasoline is 129,024 BTU per gallon. One quadrillion BTU is equivalent to 7.75 billion gallon This indicator shows the level of energy use for transportation with respect to production of GDP and the levels of personal con Transportation Energy Use Per $ of GDP Thousand BTU per Dollar of GDP Percent change from same quarter previous year NOTE: The current value is compared to the value fromconsumption. The trend has been calculated through a statistical procedure called A trendline has been provided for transportation energy the same period in the previous year to account for seasonality. Structural Modeling, in which the time series under study is decomposed into seasonal, trend and irregular components. For further informa SOURCE: U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Information Administration, Monthly Energy Review , available at: http://www.eia.doe.gov/me ally adjusted) s equivalent to 7.75 billion gallons of motor gasoline. P and the levels of personal consumption in the United States over time. Transportation energy use reflects the seasonality of personal trav Q4 01 Q1 02 2,834 2,672 -3.08 -5.73 t for seasonality. rough a statistical procedure called lar components. For further information ailable at: http://www.eia.doe.gov/mer.