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Expenditures per Capita

Energy expenditures per capita in Nebraska increased $1,547.6 (31.5 percent) from $4,912.70 in 2021 to $6,460.30 in 2022. Expenditures per capita in Nebraska for the year 2022 were 25 percent higher than the nation's expenditures per capita of $5,159.30.

In 2022, Nebraska spent $12.7 billion on energy which was less than one percent (0.74 percent) of the United States' energy expenditures


 

Total Energy Expenditures Per Capita Nebraska and the United States 1970-2022 Graph

 

 

Total Energy Expenditures Per Capita
Nebraska and the United States
2010 – 2021

YearNebraskaUnited States
Total Energy
Expenditures
Total Energy
Expenditures
Per Capita
Total Energy
Expenditures
Total Energy
Expenditures
Per Capita
2022$12,714,300,000$6460.30$1,719,438,100,000$5,159.30
2021$9,649,800,000$4,912.70$1,316,977,800,000$3,966.20
2020$7,637,000,000$3,891.20$1,007,785,400,000$3,040.00
2019$8,895,300,000$4,602.80$1,223,861,900,000$3,727.50
2018$9,142,600,000$4,748.10$1,271,632,500,000$3,890.70
2017$8,244,600,000$4,303.10$1,136,189,300,000$3,496.10
2016$7,548,000,000$3,960.90$1,038,272,500,000$3,215.00
2015$8,192,200,000$4,325.90$1,127,132,400,000$3,512.40
2014$10,376,800,000$5,516.20$1,399,486,000,000$4,393.10
2013$10,361,000,000$5,544.90$1,378,884,700,000$4,360.70
2012$10,149,800,000$5,469.50$1,356,215,300,000$4,319.20
2011$9,997,700,000$5,426.80$1,392,945,000,000$4,469.40
2010$8,724,700,000$4,767.50$1,213,335,600,000$3,922.20

 

Total Energy Expenditures Per Capita
Nebraska and the United States
1990 – 2009

YearNebraskaUnited States
Total Energy
Expenditures
Total Energy
Expenditures
Per Capita
Total Energy
Expenditures
Total Energy
Expenditures
Per Capita
2009$7,154,600,000$3,947.00$1,066,274,600,000$3,475.80
2008$9,103,000,000$5,067.40$1,408,750,100,000$4,632.60
2007$7,956,600,000$4,461.40$1,233,864,000,000$4,096.10
2006$7,216,700,000$4,071.00$1,158,818,800,000$3,883.70
2005$6,448,000,000$3,660.50$1,045,729,000,000$3,538.60
2004$5,404,900,000$3,089.60$871,209,500,000$2,975.40
2003$4,745,300,000$2,729.30$755,068,200,000$2,602.70
2002$4,197,600,000$2,428.80$663,961,700,000$2,308.40
2001$4,454,400,000$2,590.00$696,239,800,000$2,443.20
2000$4,382,100,000$2,556.90$687,707,800,000$2,437.30
1999$3,601,300,000$2,112.50$558,623,700,000$2,001.90
1998$3,496,700,000$2,061.90$526,280,400,000$1,907.80
1997$3,776,400,000$2,239.30$567,960,300,000$2,083.10
1996$3,735,800,000$2,232.00$560,291,900,000$2,079.80
1995$3,338,500,000$2,014.80$514,621,600,000$1,932.60
1994$3,249,700,000$1,982.70$504,853,800,000$1,918.70
1993$3,161,700,000$1,944.90$492,266,700,000$1,893.90
1992$3,063,500,000$1,900.80$476,840,100,000$1,858.90
1991$3,131,900,000$1,962.40$472,434,300,000$1,867.50
1990$3,163,900,000$2,000.40$474,647,300,000$1,901.50

 

 

Total Energy Expenditures Per Capita
Nebraska and the United States
1970 – 1989

YearNebraskaUnited States
Total Energy
Expenditures
Total Energy
Expenditures
Per Capita
Total Energy
Expenditures
Total Energy
Expenditures
Per Capita
1989$2,948,800,000$1,872.40$439,046,100,000$1,778.80
1988$2,755,500,000$1,753.50$411,564,700,000$1,683.30
1987$2,629,700,000$1,678.60$397,622,900,000$1,641.10
1986$2,528,000,000$1,605.80$384,087,500,000$1,599.50
1985$2,948,000,000$1,860.30$438,339,500,000$1,842.40
1984$2,970,500,000$1,869.80$435,309,500,000$1,845.90
1983$2,991,100,000$1,888.00$417,617,400,000$1,786.30
1982$2,811,700,000$1,777.50$426,478,600,000$1,840.90
1981$2,726,700,000$1,727.40$427,898,000,000$1,864.80
1980$2,456,200,000$1,562.20$374,346,800,000$1,647.50
1979$2,019,500,000$1,288.50$297,571,700,000$1,322.20
1978$1,669,500,000$1,067.50$239,277,100,000$1,075.00
1977$1,551,800,000$996.70$220,495,800,000$1,001.20
1976$1,410,300,000$909.40$193,912,800,000$889.40
1975$1,204,900,000$780.80$171,851,100,000$795.70
1974$1,054,800,000$685.30$153,366,500,000$717.20
1973$835,500,000$546.20$111,891,500,000$528.00
1972$754,600,000$496.70$98,070,200,000$467.20
1971$707,200,000$470.00$90,037,800,000$433.60
1970$667,800,000$448.80$82,874,800,000$404.20

Sources: State Energy Price and Expenditure Report. Energy Information Administration, Washington, DC. Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy, Lincoln, NE.