---
title: "Get historical Natural Gas futures data"
method: GET
path: "/v1/futures/natural-gas/historical"
tags: ["Futures", "Premium"]
---

# Get historical Natural Gas futures data

`GET /v1/futures/natural-gas/historical`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.oilpriceapi.com`
- URL: `https://api.oilpriceapi.com/v1/futures/natural-gas/historical`
- Auth: API key in header `Authorization`

Retrieve historical NYMEX Natural Gas futures data for the selected contract and date range.

## Query parameters

- `contract_month` string
- `from` string, date
- `to` string, date
- `interval` 'daily' | 'weekly' | 'monthly'

## Response `200`

Historical Natural Gas futures data

- HistoricalFuturesResponse
  - `status` string
  - `data` object[]
    - `date` string, date
    - `contract_month` string
    - `price` number
    - `volume` integer
    - `open_interest` integer

## Other responses

- `400`: Invalid parameter - for example a date range wider than 730 days, or `interval=hourly`.
- `401`: Unauthorized
- `500`: Unexpected server error. Retry transient failures with bounded backoff and retain the request ID when contacting support.

## Changes

- **2026-10-11** `84bf31be62ff`: 1 warning, 4 info
  - deleted the `query` request parameter `period`
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `from`
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `interval`
  - added the new optional `query` request parameter `to`
  - …1 more

[Operation history](https://skmtc.dev/oilpriceapi/apis/oil-price-api-v1/changes/v1/futures/natural-gas/historical/get.md)

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