* Expenditure include taxes where data are available. ** In Nominal Dollars, expressing the price paid for a product or service at the time of the transaction, thus reflecting buying power in the year in which the transaction occurred.
The graph shows U.S. per capita energy expenditure between 1975 and 2010. In 2000, energy expenditure came to an average of around 2,437 nominal U.S. dollars per person. According to the source, Nominal Dollars are a measure used to express the price paid for a product or service at the time of the transaction, thus reflecting buying power in the year in which the transaction occurred.
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EIA. (September 26, 2012). Energy expenditure per person in the U.S. between 1975 and 2010 (in U.S. dollars**) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/189745/us-energy-expenditure-per-person-since-1975/
EIA. "Energy expenditure per person in the U.S. between 1975 and 2010 (in U.S. dollars**)." Chart. September 26, 2012. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/189745/us-energy-expenditure-per-person-since-1975/
EIA. (2012). Energy expenditure per person in the U.S. between 1975 and 2010 (in U.S. dollars**). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/189745/us-energy-expenditure-per-person-since-1975/
EIA. "Energy Expenditure per Person in The U.S. between 1975 and 2010 (in U.S. Dollars**)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 26 Sep 2012, /statistics/189745/us-energy-expenditure-per-person-since-1975/
EIA, Energy expenditure per person in the U.S. between 1975 and 2010 (in U.S. dollars**) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/189745/us-energy-expenditure-per-person-since-1975/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Energy expenditure per person in the U.S. between 1975 and 2010 (in U.S. dollars**) [Graph], EIA, September 26, 2012. [Online]. Available: /statistics/189745/us-energy-expenditure-per-person-since-1975/