Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report
for week ending April 18, 2025 | Released: April 24, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. | Next Release: May 1, 2025
Working gas in underground storage, Lower 48 states Summary text CSV JSN | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Historical Comparisons | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Stocks billion cubic feet (Bcf) |
Year ago (04/18/24) |
5-year average (2020-24) |
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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. |
Summary
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.
For information on sampling error in this report, see Estimated Measures of Sampling Variability table below.

Note: The shaded area indicates the range between the historical minimum and maximum values for the weekly series from 2020 through 2024. The dashed vertical lines indicate current and year-ago weekly periods.
Estimated measures of sampling variabilityDownload History (April 2015 to Present) | |||||||||||
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Coefficient of Variation for Stocks % of working gas |
Standard Error for Net Change billion cubic feet (Bcf) |
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Region | 04/18/25 | 04/11/25 | net change | ||||||||
East | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | ||||||||
Midwest | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.4 | ||||||||
Mountain | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.1 | ||||||||
Pacific | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||||||
South Central | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.5 | ||||||||
Salt | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.4 | ||||||||
Nonsalt | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.4 | ||||||||
Total | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | ||||||||