Natural gas price (USD / MMBtu) - United States - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: Natural gas prices (World Bank Pink Sheets)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to statistics prepared by the World Bank, the price of natural gas in the US was 2.91 USD / MMBtu in August 2025, versus 3.19 in July. This constitutes a decrease of 8.78 percent.
Sample. In the monthly series displayed in the chart, there are 788 records. The series covers the time period going from January 1960 to August 2025.
History. Here are some descriptive statistics we computed on the entire sample: the price reached its maximum of 13.52 USD / MMBtu in October 2005; it reached a minimum of 0.14 in January 1960; it averaged 2.41.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD / MMBtu |
|---|---|
| 2025-06-30 | 3.022 |
| 2025-07-31 | 3.1922 |
| 2025-08-31 | 2.9105 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Commodity price |
| Country or region | North America |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Price estimates |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | USD / MMBtu |
| Sources | World Bank |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Creative Commons Attribution Licence |
| Measure type | Level |
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Natural gas prices
| Series Name | Observations | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural gas price (USD / MMBtu) - United States - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 788 | 1960-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Natural gas price (USD / MMBtu) - Europe - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 788 | 1960-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Natural gas price (USD / MMBtu) - Japan - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 584 | 1977-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |
| Natural gas price (Index; 2010 = 100) - World - World Bank Pink Sheets - Monthly | 584 | 1977-01-31 | 2025-08-31 |