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US Fuel Demand API

Since 1990

The demand proxy the market reads every Wednesday: EIA "products supplied", weekly, for total petroleum and six product groups.

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  • Checking status…
  • Weekly since Nov 1990 (total)
  • 7 products: total · gasoline · distillate · jet-fuel · propane · residual · other-oils
  • Unit: thousand barrels per day
  • Release: Wednesdays 10:30 ET (WPSR)

Base URL & authentication

All endpoints live under one base URL. Authenticate every request with your key in the X-Api-Key header — no OAuth, no signing. The same key works on every API of the platform.

# Base URL
{{GATEWAY_URL}}

# Every request
X-Api-Key: sk_live_YOUR_KEY

Missing or invalid keys return 401 — see errors. The demo endpoint is the only keyless route.

Endpoints

All paths relative to the base URL. Every 200 ships ETag, Cache-Control and RateLimit-* headers.

MethodPathSummary
GET/fuel-demand/latest Free+Latest demand value of all seven products
GET/fuel-demand/{product} Free+Latest demand value of a single product
GET/fuel-demand/{product}/history Free+Paginated weekly history for a product

{product}: total | gasoline | distillate | jet-fuel | propane | residual | other-oils. History: start/end (YYYY-MM-DD, keyset via meta.next_end), limit 1–100 (default 30).

Sample — 200 /fuel-demand/latest

{
  "data": [
    { "product": "total", "period": "2026-07-10", "value": 19477, "unit": "thousand barrels per day", "source": "EIA" },
    { "product": "gasoline", "period": "2026-07-10", "value": 8844, "unit": "thousand barrels per day", "source": "EIA" }
  ],
  "meta": { "source": "U.S. Energy Information Administration", "area": "us" }
}
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Errors, auth & limits

One uniform error contract everywhere: { "error": { "code", "message" } } with stable, machine-readable codes — shared by every API on the platform.

StatusCodeWhen
401UNAUTHORIZEDMissing X-Api-Key header, or invalid/revoked key.
400VALIDATION_ERRORBad query/path parameters.
404PRODUCT_NOT_FOUND · NO_DATA · NOT_FOUNDUnknown value for the path parameter (the message lists the valid ones), no data for the requested range yet, or unknown route.
429RATE_LIMITEDPer-minute limit of your plan exceeded — check Retry-After.
429QUOTA_EXCEEDEDMonthly cap reached. Nothing is billed on top — resets on the 1st (UTC).
502UPSTREAM_ERRORThe origin API was unreachable — retry shortly.

Data provenance

The EIA Weekly Petroleum Status Report, "products supplied" series — the official weekly demand proxy. Total since Nov 1990; most products since Feb 1991; propane and other-oils since Apr 2004. Published Wednesdays 10:30 ET on the prior survey week. This product is not endorsed by or affiliated with the EIA.

Example

curl -H "X-Api-Key: sk_live_YOUR_KEY" \
  https://api.synergicapis.com/fuel-demand/latest

Live demo

Real request against the production API — no key needed here (demo endpoint, 5 requests/minute).

Press the button to fetch the latest official figures.