^ Residential natural gas prices in New Mexico in April 2024 averaged $7.76 per thousand cubic feet, about 48% less than the average U.S. rate [Read More]
^ New Mexico has an estimated 610,898 residential natural gas consumers, or approximately 0.8% of the total number in the nation [Read More]
Natural Gas Rates in New Mexico
Residential Natural Gas Rates in New Mexico
Residential natural gas prices in New Mexico in April 2024 averaged $7.76 per thousand cubic feet, which was approximately 48% less than the national average rate of $14.93 per thousand cubic feet (April 2024). [1]
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Industrial Natural Gas Rates in New Mexico
In April 2024, industrial natural gas prices in New Mexico averaged $3.97 per thousand cubic feet, or about 18.5% more than the average rate of $3.35 per thousand cubic feet in the U.S. overall in the most recent month with data. [1]
*Prices listed as 0 (zero) are not available (N/A).
Natural Gas Usage in New Mexico
Residential Natural Gas Consumption in New Mexico
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Industrial Natural Gas Consumption in New Mexico
In February 2024, industrial natural gas usage in NM totaled 939 million cubic feet, which was about 0.1% of the industrial natural gas used in the U.S. in its entirety (693,756 million cubic feet) that month. [1]
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An estimated 610,898 residential consumers use natural gas in NM, which is about 0.8% of the total number of residential natural gas consumers in the U.S.
There are an estimated 470 industrial natural gas consumers in NM, or approximately 0.3% of the total number of industrial natural gas consumers in the U.S overall.
Residential natural gas consumers in the state of New Mexico (as a whole) pay approximately 48% less than the average residential natural gas rate in the United States overall.
Industrial natural gas consumers in New Mexico pay about 18.5% more than the average industrial natural gas rate in the United States overall.
More about New Mexico
About New Mexico
The state of New Mexico ranks 36th in the United States with an approximate population of 2,059,179. [4]
Natural Gas in NM
To learn more about natural gas rates in New Mexico, or for additional resources related to natural gas (or other utilities) in NM, visit the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Did you know?
Natural gas is odorless, so a chemical that smells like sulfur is added. This allows it to be detected in cases where leaks occur.
