{"id":66802,"date":"2025-06-24T10:09:52","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T17:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/energi.media\/?p=66802"},"modified":"2025-06-24T10:09:52","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T17:09:52","slug":"u-s-primary-energy-production-consumption-and-exports-increased-in-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/energi.media\/news\/u-s-primary-energy-production-consumption-and-exports-increased-in-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. primary energy production, consumption, and exports increased in 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>This article was published by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/todayinenergy\/detail.php?id=65524\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">US Energy Information Administration<\/a> on June 20, 2025.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>By Brent Marohl<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p data-type=\"inbrief\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/todayinenergy\/images\/2025.06.20\/main.svg\" alt=\"U.S. primary energy production, consumption, imports, and exports\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\"><strong>Data source:\u00a0<\/strong>U.S. Energy Information Administration,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/monthly\/\"><em>Monthly Energy Review<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Data values:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/browser\/index.php?tbl=T01.01#\/?f=A&amp;start=1949&amp;end=2024&amp;charted=4-6-7-14\">Primary Energy Overview<\/a><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p>The United States continued to produce more energy than it consumed in 2024. This surplus energy production helped\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/browser\/index.php?tbl=T01.04B#\/?f=A&amp;start=1949&amp;end=2024&amp;charted=12-10\">energy exports<\/a>\u00a0grow to a record high 30.9 quadrillion British thermal units (quads) in 2024, up 4% from 2023.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/browser\/index.php?tbl=T01.04A#\/?f=A&amp;start=1949&amp;end=2024&amp;charted=10\">Energy imports<\/a>\u00a0stayed flat at 21.7 quads in 2024, meaning the United States exported 9.3 quads more energy than it imported, the highest net exports\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/browser\/index.php?tbl=T01.04C#\/?f=A&amp;start=1949&amp;end=2024&amp;charted=0-10\">in our records, which date back to 1949<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/todayinenergy\/images\/2025.06.20\/chart2.svg\" alt=\"U.S. primary energy production and consumption\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\"><strong>Data source:\u00a0<\/strong>U.S. Energy Information Administration,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/monthly\/\"><em>Monthly Energy Review<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Data values:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/browser\/index.php?tbl=T01.02#\/?f=A&amp;start=1949&amp;end=2024&amp;charted=1-2-3-4-6-13\">Primary Energy Production by Source<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/browser\/index.php?tbl=T01.03#\/?f=A&amp;start=1949&amp;end=2024&amp;charted=1-2-3-5-12\">Primary Energy Consumption by Source<\/a><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Energy consumption in the United States totalled 94.2 quads in 2024, remaining below the peak of 99.0 quads set in 2007. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/dnav\/pet\/hist\/LeafHandler.ashx?n=pet&amp;s=mttupus1&amp;f=a\">Petroleum<\/a>\u00a0remained the largest source of primary energy consumption in the United States in 2024, totaling 35.3 quads, about the same as in the three previous years.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/dnav\/ng\/hist\/n9140us2a.htm\">Natural gas consumption<\/a>\u00a0reached an all-time high in 2024 at 34.2 quads, driven by growth in natural gas used for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/todayinenergy\/detail.php?id=64845\">electricity generation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/browser\/index.php?tbl=T10.01#\/?f=A&amp;start=1949&amp;end=2024&amp;charted=6-16S-16-5\">Renewable energy consumption<\/a>\u00a0increased by 5% to hit a new record of 8.6 quads in 2024, largely due to growth in biofuels, wind, and solar.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/browser\/index.php?tbl=T01.03#\/?f=A&amp;start=1949&amp;end=2024&amp;charted=5\">Nuclear energy consumption<\/a>\u00a0remained flat at 8.2 quads. Coal consumption fell to 7.9 quads, the least in our records dating back to 1949.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/browser\/index.php?tbl=T01.02#\/?f=A\">Primary energy production<\/a>\u00a0in the United States increased to a record 103.3 quads in 2024, the third consecutive year that production has surpassed a previous record. Natural gas, crude oil, natural gas plant liquids,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/browser\/index.php?tbl=T10.01#\/?f=A&amp;start=1949&amp;end=2024&amp;charted=6-7-8-9-14-10\">wind, biofuels, and solar<\/a>\u00a0all reached or tied record production in 2024.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/todayinenergy\/images\/2025.06.20\/chart3.svg\" alt=\"U.S. primary energy exports and imports\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"source\"><strong>Data source:\u00a0<\/strong>U.S. Energy Information Administration,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/monthly\/\"><em>Monthly Energy Review<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Data values:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/browser\/index.php?tbl=T01.04B#\/?f=A&amp;start=1949&amp;end=2024&amp;charted=12-10\">Primary Energy Exports by Source<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/browser\/index.php?tbl=T01.04A#\/?f=A&amp;start=1949&amp;end=2024&amp;charted=3-7\">Primary Energy Imports by Source<\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Note:\u00a0<\/strong><em>Other<\/em>\u00a0includes coal coke, electricity, and biomass.<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p>U.S. exports of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/tools\/glossary\/index.php?id=petroleum%20products\">petroleum products<\/a>, crude oil, and natural gas each reached records in 2024. Petroleum product exports totaled 11.5 quads and accounted for 37% of total U.S. exports across all energy sources.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/todayinenergy\/detail.php?id=64964\">Crude oil<\/a>\u00a0exports totaled 8.6 quads, making up 28% of the total. Natural gas exports grew to 7.8 quads, driven by continued growth in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/todayinenergy\/detail.php?id=64844\">liquefied natural gas exports<\/a>. Coal exports totaled 2.6 quads and have increased every year since 2020. Other energy sources such as biomass, electricity, and coal coke combined accounted for 1% of exports.<\/p>\n<p>Crude oil has been the largest source of U.S. energy imports every year on record since 1973, accounting for 67% of energy imports in 2024. Crude oil is often imported and then refined into other petroleum products such as motor gasoline, distillate fuel oil, or jet fuel and then exported as petroleum products.<\/p>\n<p>In our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/monthly\/\"><em>Monthly Energy Review<\/em><\/a>, we convert sources of energy to common units of heat, called\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/energyexplained\/units-and-calculators\/british-thermal-units.php\">British thermal units<\/a>\u00a0(Btu), to compare different types of energy that are usually measured in units that are not directly comparable, such as barrels of crude oil and cubic feet of natural gas. Appendix A of our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eia.gov\/totalenergy\/data\/monthly\/pdf\/sec12.pdf\"><em>Monthly Energy Review<\/em><\/a>\u00a0has the conversion factors that we use for each energy source.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>This article was published by the US Energy Information Administration on June 20, 2025. 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