| MINERAL PRODUCTION BY TYPE | |||||
| Nebraska - Selected Years | |||||
| Clays | Natural Gas | Petroleum | Sand and | Stone | |
| (Short | (Million | (42 Gallon | Gravel | (Short | |
| Year | Tons) | Cubic Feet) | Barrels) | (Short Tons) | Tons) |
| 1930 | 13,000 | -- | -- | 3,444,000 | 103,000 |
| 1935 | 10,000 | -- | -- | 2,029,000 | 203,000 |
| 1940 | 10,000 | -- | 276,000 | 3,052,000 | 833,000 |
| 1945 | 36,000 | -- | 305,000 | 3,882,000 | 298,000 |
| 1950 | 154,000 | -- | 1,547,000 | 5,078,000 | 737,000 |
| 1955 | 151,000 | 12,515 | 11,203,000 | 8,405,000 | 3,081,000 |
| 1960 | 108,000 | 15,258 | 24,428,000 | 10,876,000 | 3,336,000 |
| 1965 | 141,000 | 10,720 | 17,216,000 | 11,993,000 | 4,198,000 |
| 1970 | 90,000 | 5,991 | 11,451,000 | 12,232,000 | 4,265,000 |
| 1975 | 195,000 | 3,885 | 6,120,000 | 11,759,000 | 4,242,000 |
| 1976 | 149,000 | 3,267 | 6,182,000 | 14,230,000 | 4,101,000 |
| 1977 | 161,000 | 2,793 | 5,968,000 | 16,848,000 | 4,128,000 |
| 1978 | 163,000 | 2,882 | 5,859,000 | 17,000,000 | 4,030,000 |
| 1979 | 156,000 | 3,225 | 6,068,000 | 16,197,000 | 4,995,000 |
| 1980 | 154,000 | 2,500 | 6,240,000 | 10,538,000 | 3,775,000 |
| 1981 | 120,000 | 2,713 | 6,671,000 | 10,100,000 | 3,280,000 |
| 1982 | 134,000 | 2,280 | 6,872,000 | 11,296,000 | 3,100,000 |
| 1983 | 164,000 | 2,091 | 6,386,000 | 10,104,000 | 4,442,000 |
| 1984 | 180,000 | 2,300 | 6,470,000 | 10,100,000 | 5,400,000 |
| 1985 | 244,000 | 1,945 | 6,943,000 | 11,600,000 | 4,175,000 |
| 1986 | 221,000 | 1,403 | 7,098,000 | 9,675,000 | 4,000,000 |
| 1987 | 224,000 | 1,261 | 6,091,000 | 10,300,000 | 4,316,000 |
| 1988 | 237,000 | 910 | 5,978,400 | 11,229,000 | 4,900,000 |
| 1989 | 248,071 | 879 | 6,232,000 | 15,200,000 | 3,978,000 |
| 1990 | 250,276 | 793 | 5,890,000 | 11,453,000 | 4,000,000 |
| 1991 | 198,000 | 784 | 5,832,000 | 10,100,000 | 4,861,000 |
| 1992 | 183,000 | 1,177 | 5,474,000 | 13,206,000 | 5,900,000 |
| 1993 | 171,000 | 2,114 | 4,868,000 | 13,700,000 | 6,700,000 |
| 1994 | 223,000 | 2,898 | 4,217,322 | 13,669,000 | 7,937,000 |
| 1995 | 256,000 | 2,240 | 3,794,000 | 15,102,000 | 7,264,000 |
| 1996 | 277,000 | 1,876 | 3,543,000 | 12,900,000 | 6,370,000 |
| 1997 | 189,000 | 1,670 | 3,337,000 | 13,700,000 | 6,900,000 |
| 1998 | 134,000 | 1,695 | 3,176,000 | 13,800,000 | 7,490,000 |
| 1999 | 135,000 | 1,395 | 2,661,000 | 13,700,000 | 6,900,000 |
| 2000 | 133,000 | 1,218 | 2,955,351 | 11,700,000 | 6,590,000 |
| 2001 | 133,000 | 1,209 | 2,921,795 | 13,000,000 | 6,360,000 |
| 2002 | 133,000 | 1,192 | 2,778,858 | 12,900,000 | 7,220,000 |
| 2003 | 133,000 | 1,183 | 2,574,939 | 13,300,000 | 6,960,000 |
| 2004 | 133,000 | 1,499 | 2,507,232 | 15,100,000 | 6,900,000 |
| 2005 | 160,000 | 1,201 | 2,413,452 | 14,300,000 | 6,950,000 |
| 2006 | 158,000 | 1,217 | 2,312,955 | 13,100,000 | 7,480,000 |
| 2007 | 135,000 | 1,560 | 2,335,375 | 13,400,000 | 7,690,000 |
| 2008 | 109,000 | 2,862 | 2,393,633 | 13,700,000 | 7,960,000 |
| 2009 | NA | 2,734 | 2,238,846 | NA | NA |
| 2010 | NA | 2,254 | 2,207,344 | NA | NA |
| Sources: Nebraska Oil & Gas Conservation Commission, Nebraska Oil Activity Summary, annual; | |||||
| U.S. Geological Survey, Mineral Yearbook, 2008; U.S. Department of Energy, Energy Information Agency, | |||||
| Petroleum Supply Annual, Volume 1, June 2000 | |||||
| Last Updated: | 9/21/11 | ||||
| by Nebraska Databook | |||||
| email: | michael.lundeen@nebraska.gov | ||||