gasprices {UsingR}R Documentation

Monthly average gasoline prices in the United States

Description

Average retail gasoline prices per month in the United States from January 2000 through February 2006. The hurricane Katrina caused a percentage loss of refinery capability leading to rapidly increasing prices.

Usage

data(gasprices)

Format

The format is: Time-Series [1:74] from 2000 to 2006: 129 138 152 146 148 ...

Source

From the Department of Energy web site: http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/oog/info/gdu/gaspump.html

Examples

data(gasprices)
plot(gasprices)

[Package UsingR version 0.1-12 Index]