US Demand for Refined Petroleum Products to Total 6.2 Billion Barrels in 2021

Increasing Fuel Efficiency of Motor Vehicles and Demographic Trends to Reduce Consumption

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Jun 22, 2017, 10:36 ET

CLEVELAND, June 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- US demand for refined petroleum products is forecast to total 6.2 billion barrels in 2021, according to Refined Petroleum Products: United States, a report recently released by Freedonia Focus Reports. Demand for gasoline, the largest segment, is expected to continue a structural decline as motor vehicles in use become more fuel efficient. Additionally, the costs associated with vehicle ownership represent a major constraint for millennials and others considering a first-time purchase, limiting demand.

These and other key insights are featured in Refined Petroleum Products: United States. This report forecasts US refined petroleum product demand and production in barrels to 2021. Total demand and total production are segmented by type in terms of:

gasoline
distillate fuel
jet fuel
residual fuel
other products such as asphalt, petroleum coke, and still gas

To illustrate historical trends, total demand, total production, the various segments, and trade are provided in annual series from 2006 to 2016.

More information about the report is available at
https://www.freedoniafocusreports.com/Refined-Petroleum-Products-United-States-FF45023/

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