[Larry Lucido]

Average Historical Annual Gasoline Pump Price, 1929-2015

Year	Retail Gasoline Price (Current dollars/gallon)	Retail Gasoline Price (Constant 2015 dollars/gallon)
1929	0.21	2.38
1930	0.20	2.30
1931	0.17	2.18
1932	0.18	2.61
1933	0.18	2.66
1934	0.19	2.67
1935	0.19	2.62
1936	0.19	2.67
1937	0.20	2.63
1938	0.20	2.64
1939	0.19	2.56
1940	0.18	2.49
1941	0.19	2.43
1942	0.20	2.39
1943	0.21	2.30
1944	0.21	2.25
1945	0.21	2.19
1946	0.21	1.96
1947	0.23	1.97
1948	0.26	2.09
1949	0.27	2.17
1950	0.27	2.14
1951	0.27	2.03
1952	0.27	2.01
1953	0.29	2.08
1954	0.29	2.08
1955	0.29	2.05
1956	0.30	2.04
1957	0.31	2.05
1958	0.30	1.96
1959	0.31	1.94
1960	0.31	1.95
1961	0.31	1.91
1962	0.31	1.88
1963	0.30	1.84
1964	0.30	1.82
1965	0.31	1.83
1966	0.32	1.83
1967	0.33	1.84
1968	0.34	1.79
1969	0.35	1.77
1970	0.36	1.72
1971	0.36	1.67
1972	0.36	1.59
1973	0.39	1.62
1974	0.53	2.03
1975	0.57	1.98
1976	0.59	1.96
1977	0.62	1.94
1978	0.63	1.83
1979	0.86	2.31
1980	1.19	2.95
1981	1.31	2.97
1982	1.22	2.60
1983	1.16	2.37
1984	1.13	2.23
1985	1.12	2.14
1986	0.86	1.61
1987	0.90	1.64
1988	0.90	1.59
1989	1.00	1.70
1990	1.15	1.89
1991	1.14	1.81
1992	1.13	1.75
1993	1.11	1.68
1994	1.11	1.65
1995	1.15	1.67
1996	1.23	1.76
1997	1.23	1.74
1998	1.06	1.47
1999	1.17	1.60
2000	1.51	2.02
2001	1.46	1.91
2002	1.36	1.75
2003	1.59	2.01
2004	1.88	2.32
2005	2.30	2.74
2006	2.59	3.00
2007	2.80	3.16
2008	3.27	3.61
2009	2.35	2.58
2010	2.79	3.02
2011	3.53	3.75
2012	3.64	3.80
2013	3.53	3.62
2014	3.37	3.40
2015	2.45	2.45
Sources: Energy Information Administration, Monthly Energy Review, Table 9.4. U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, National Income and Product Accounts, Table 1.1.9. Implicit Price Deflators for Gross Domestic Product, February 2016.

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[Larry Lucido]

Okay, so the table didn’t format perfectly.

Source for the above stats.

https://www.energy.gov/eere/vehicles/fact-915-march-7-2016-average-historical-annual-gasoline-pump-price-1929-2015

[gloryblaze]

Good info; thanks!