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Exhibit 99.2

SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA

Selected financial data about AGL Resources for the last five years is set forth in the table below. You should read the data in the table in conjunction with the consolidated financial statements and related notes set forth in Exhibit 99.4, “Updated Financial Statements and Supplementary Data”.

Dollars and shares in millions, except per share amounts	2008			2007			2006			2005			2004
Income statement data
Operating revenues	$	2,800		$	2,494		$	2,621		$	2,718		$	1,832
Cost of gas		1,654			1,369			1,482			1,626			995
Operating margin (1)		1,146			1,125			1,139			1,092			837
Operating expenses
Operation and maintenance		472			451			473			477			377
Depreciation and amortization		152			144			138			133			99
Taxes other than income taxes		44			41			40			40			29
Total operating expenses		668			636			651			650			505
Operating income		478			489			488			442			332
Other income (expense)		6			4			(1	)		(1	)		-
Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) (1)		484			493			487			441			332
Interest expense		115			125			123			109			71
Earnings before income taxes		369			368			364			332			261
Income taxes		132			127			129			117			90
Net income		237			241			235			215			171
Less net income attributable to the noncontrolling interest		20			30			23			22			18
Net income attributable to AGL Resources Inc.	$	217		$	211		$	212		$	193		$	153
Common stock data
Weighted average common shares outstanding basic		76.3			77.1			77.6			77.3			66.3
Weighted average common shares outstanding diluted		76.6			77.4			78.0			77.8			67.0
Total common shares outstanding (2)		76.9			76.4			77.7			77.8			76.7
Average daily trading volumes		0.59			0.50			0.37			0.32			0.23
Basic earnings per common share attributable to AGL Resources Inc. common shareholders	$	2.85		$	2.74		$	2.73		$	2.50		$	2.30
Diluted earnings per common share attributable to AGL Resources Inc. common shareholders	$	2.84		$	2.72		$	2.72		$	2.48		$	2.28
Dividends declared per common share	$	1.68		$	1.64		$	1.48		$	1.30		$	1.15
Dividend payout ratio		59	%		60	%		54	%		52	%		50	%
Dividend yield (3)		5.4	%		4.4	%		3.8	%		3.7	%		3.5	%
Price-earnings ratio (4)		11.0			13.7			14.3			13.9			14.5
Stock price market range		$24.02 - $39.13			$35.24-$44.67			$34.40-$40.09			$32.00-$39.32			$26.50-$33.65
Market value per common share (5)	$	31.35		$	37.64		$	38.91		$	34.81		$	33.24
Market value (2)	$	2,411		$	2,876		$	3,023		$	2,708		$	2,551
Statement of financial position data (2)
Total assets	$	6,710		$	6,258		$	6,123		$	6,310		$	5,637
Property, plant and equipment – net		3,816			3,566			3,436			3,333			3,178
Working capital		59			163			156			73			(20	)
Total debt		2,541			2,255			2,161			2,137			1,957
Equity		1,684			1,708			1,651			1,537			1,421
Cash flow data
Net cash provided by operating activities	$	227		$	377		$	351		$	80		$	287
Property, plant and equipment expenditures		372			259			253			267			264
Net borrowings and (payments) of short-term debt		286			52			6			188			(480	)
Financial ratios (2)
Total debt		60	%		57	%		57	%		58	%		58	%
Equity		40	%		43	%		43	%		42	%		42	%
Total		100	%		100	%		100	%		100	%		100	%
Return on average equity		12.8	%		12.6	%		13.3	%		13.0	%		12.9	%

(1)   These are non-GAAP measurements. A reconciliation of operating margin and EBIT to our operating income, earnings before income taxes and net income attributable to AGL Resources Inc. is contained in Exhibit 99.3, “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations - AGL Resources-Results of Operations.”

(2)   As of the last day of the fiscal period.

(3)   Dividends declared per common share divided by market value per common share.

(4)   Market value per share divided by basic earnings per share attributable to AGL Resources Inc. common shareholders.

(5)   Closing price of common stock on the New York Stock Exchange as of the last trading day of the fiscal period.