Business Environment Profiles - United States
Oil and natural gas price index
Published: 05 March 2026
Key Metrics
Oil and natural gas price index
Total (2026)
187 Index
Annualized Growth 2021-26
-2.2 %
Definition of Oil and natural gas price index
The oil and natural gas price index is calculated using price data from both resources, weighted according to their share of energy consumption in the United States. The year 1982 is used as the base year for this index. Data sources include the International Monetary Fund and the Energy Information Administration.
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Recent Trends – Oil and natural gas price index
5-Year Outlook – Oil and natural gas price index
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