Annual Retail Propane Sales Report 2022

This document is an annual retail propane sales report for the year 2022, conducted by Frost & Sullivan on behalf of the Propane Education & Research Council. It details U.S. retail odorized propane sales, which totaled 9.84 billion gallons, marking a 3.1% increase from the previous year. The report outlines sales growth in various sectors, particularly in residential and industrial areas, while noting a decline in the Northeast region due to factors such as electrification and new technologies. The residential sector accounted for 53% of sales, with a reported growth of 6% compared to 2021. The industrial sector saw significant growth of 136%, attributed to reclassification of accounts and increased activity in states like California. The report also discusses the impact of climate conditions on propane sales and includes a comprehensive analysis of sales by region and end-use sectors. Additionally, it addresses the methodology used for data collection and verification.