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Gross heating and net heating values for some common gases can be found in the table below:
| Fuel Gas | kcal/kg | kcal/nm3 1) | ||
| Gross Heating Values | Net Heating Values | Gross Heating Values | Net Heating Values | |
| Hydrogen | 33,889 | 28,555 | 3,050 | 2,570 |
| Methane | 13,284 | 11,946 | 9,530 | 8,570 |
| Ethane | 12,400 | 11,350 | 16,700 | 15,300 |
| Ethylene | 12,020 | 11,270 | 15,100 | 14,200 |
| Natural Gas | 16,206 | 14,642 | 10,060 | 9,090 |
| Propane | 12,030 | 11,080 | 24,200 | 22,250 |
| Propylene | 11,700 | 10,940 | 22,400 | 20,900 |
| n-Butane | 11,830 | 10,930 | 31,900 | 29,400 |
| Iso-Butane | 11,810 | 10,900 | 31,700 | 29,200 |
| Butylene-1 | 11,580 | 10,830 | 29,900 | 27,900 |
| Iso-Pentane (liquid) | 11,600 | 10,730 | ||
| LPG (average) | 11,920 | 10,997 | 28,000 | 25,775 |
| Acetylene | 11,932 | 11,514 | 13,980 | 13,490 |
| Carbon Monoxide | 2,411 | 2,411 | 3,014 | 3,014 |
1) nm3 = normal cubic meter
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