Petroleum Usage 2016 Vs. 2015: Everything Higher but Diesel By: TalkMarkets July 14, 2016 at 14:37 PM EDT U.S. petroleum usage in 2016 is up in every category this year compared to last year with the exception of diesel. Read More >> Related Stocks: US Gasoline United States 12 Month Oil Fund iPath Dow Jones-Goldman Sachs Crude Oil Fund