Natural Gas Inventories as of April 18, 2025
The EIA has released its natural gas inventory report, showing a net increase of 88 Bcf as of April 18, 2025.
Working gas in storage was 1,934 Bcf as of Friday, April 18, 2025, according to EIA estimates. This represents a net increase of 88 Bcf from the previous week. Stocks were 478 Bcf less than last year at this time and 44 Bcf below the five-year average of 1,978 Bcf.
At 1,934 Bcf, total working gas is within the five-year historical range.
| Working gas in underground storage, Lower 48 states | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Historical Comparisons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) |
Year ago (04/18/24) |
5-year average (2019-24) |
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| Region | 04/18/25 |
04/11/25 |
net change | implied flow | Bcf | % change | Bcf | % change | |||||||||||||||||
| East | 295 | 290 | 5 | 5 | 404 | -27.0 | 349 | -15.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Midwest | 396 | 373 | 23 | 23 | 548 | -27.7 | 446 | -11.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 171 | 166 | 5 | 5 | 172 | -0.6 | 113 | 51.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Pacific | 221 | 213 | 8 | 8 | 234 | -5.6 | 183 | 20.8 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Central | 851 | 804 | 47 | 47 | 1,053 | -19.2 | 887 | -4.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Salt | 266 | 242 | 24 | 24 | 308 | -13.6 | 269 | -1.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Nonsalt | 585 | 562 | 23 | 23 | 746 | -21.6 | 618 | -5.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total | 1,934 | 1,846 | 88 | 88 | 2,412 | -19.8 |
1,978 | -2.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
All regions experienced a net increase.
All regions, except for the Mountain and Pacific, are below the five-year average.
