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DENMARK [DK]

FUEL AND ENERGY STRATEGIC ANALYTICS TERMINAL // DATA POINTS COLLECTED: 1,062
Viewing: 05 January 2026
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You are viewing fuel prices from 05 January 2026
Today's price is 2.8% higher than on this date
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EURO 95 local_gas_station
€1.885
[ UPDATED: 2026-01-05 ]
emoji_events #26 of 27 EU countries
Vs Last Week arrow_downward -1.93%
Vs EU Average arrow_upward +23.55%
€1.05ALL-TIME RANGE (2005-01-03–2026)€2.55
56% of historical peak
DIESEL local_shipping
€1.714
[ UPDATED: 2026-01-05 ]
Vs Last Week arrow_downward -7.60%
Vs EU Average arrow_upward +14.13%
€0.90ALL-TIME RANGE€2.31
58% of historical peak
Sweden
🚗 Fuel is 27.1% cheaper in Sweden
Euro 95 at €1.374/L — save €25.55 per 50L tank
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Best Time to Travel · Denmark Seasonal Fuel Patterns
Based on 22+ years of weekly data (1055 data points) · hover any bar for detail
Euro 95 — cheapest in Jan, most expensive in Jul, saving up to €3.57 per tank.
local_gas_station EURO 95▼ €1.556 Jan▲ €1.627 Julsave €3.57/tank
JAN · EURO 95
€1.556/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€0.00/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€3.57/tank
price position0%
CHEAPEST
jan
FEB · EURO 95
€1.564/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€0.40/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€3.17/tank
price position11%
feb
MAR · EURO 95
€1.573/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€0.87/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€2.71/tank
price position24%
NOW
mar
APR · EURO 95
€1.608/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€2.60/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€0.98/tank
price position73%
apr
MAY · EURO 95
€1.608/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€2.60/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€0.97/tank
price position73%
may
JUN · EURO 95
€1.622/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€3.32/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€0.25/tank
price position93%
jun
JUL · EURO 95
€1.627/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€3.57/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€0.00/tank
price position100%
PRICIEST
jul
AUG · EURO 95
€1.609/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€2.67/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€0.90/tank
price position75%
aug
SEP · EURO 95
€1.611/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€2.75/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€0.82/tank
price position77%
sep
OCT · EURO 95
€1.586/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€1.50/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€2.08/tank
price position42%
oct
NOV · EURO 95
€1.562/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€0.29/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€3.28/tank
price position8%
nov
DEC · EURO 95
€1.576/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€1.00/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€2.57/tank
price position28%
dec
▲ Jan (cheapest · €1.556)Jul (priciest · €1.627) ▲
local_shipping DIESEL▼ €1.363 May▲ €1.406 Octsave €2.16/tank
JAN · DIESEL
€1.364/L
vs cheapest (May)+€0.04/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€2.11/tank
price position2%
jan
FEB · DIESEL
€1.364/L
vs cheapest (May)+€0.06/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€2.09/tank
price position3%
feb
MAR · DIESEL
€1.374/L
vs cheapest (May)+€0.55/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€1.60/tank
price position26%
NOW
mar
APR · DIESEL
€1.373/L
vs cheapest (May)+€0.52/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€1.63/tank
price position24%
apr
MAY · DIESEL
€1.363/L
vs cheapest (May)+€0.00/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€2.16/tank
price position0%
CHEAPEST
may
JUN · DIESEL
€1.389/L
vs cheapest (May)+€1.32/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€0.84/tank
price position61%
jun
JUL · DIESEL
€1.394/L
vs cheapest (May)+€1.54/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€0.62/tank
price position71%
jul
AUG · DIESEL
€1.381/L
vs cheapest (May)+€0.93/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€1.23/tank
price position43%
aug
SEP · DIESEL
€1.399/L
vs cheapest (May)+€1.82/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€0.33/tank
price position84%
sep
OCT · DIESEL
€1.406/L
vs cheapest (May)+€2.16/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€0.00/tank
price position100%
PRICIEST
oct
NOV · DIESEL
€1.382/L
vs cheapest (May)+€0.96/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€1.19/tank
price position45%
nov
DEC · DIESEL
€1.394/L
vs cheapest (May)+€1.58/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€0.57/tank
price position73%
dec
▲ May (cheapest · €1.363)Oct (priciest · €1.406) ▲
Current month (Mar)
50L tank comparison · 22yr historical avg
near_me NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES // PRICE COMPARISON
Sweden
Sweden
E95 €1.374D €1.471
▼ -27.1% vs Denmark
Germany
Germany
E95 €1.780D €1.675
▼ -5.6% vs Denmark
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Weekly fuel prices for Denmark — Last 3 months — Last updated: — 12 data points Need all 1,055 data points from 2005? Access our API →
DateEuro 95 (€/L)Diesel (€/L)
€1.938 €1.780
€1.962 €1.873
€1.925 €1.741
€1.898 €1.767
€1.899 €1.741
€1.884 €1.727
€1.871 €1.700
€1.885 €1.714
€1.922 €1.855
€1.871 €1.687
€1.885 €1.700
€1.912 €1.741
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info Click any date to see Denmark's fuel prices as they were on that day. 1,055 weekly snapshots from 2005 to present.
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Fuel Prices in Denmark – Current Data Summary

Last updated: · Source: European Commission Oil Bulletin

Current Fuel Prices in Denmark (2026)

As of February 23, 2026, the price of Euro 95 petrol in Denmark is €1.938 per liter (€7.34 per US gallon) and diesel is €1.780 per liter (€6.74 per US gallon). This is 23.6% above the EU average of €1.526/L for petrol and 14.1% above the EU average of €1.502/L for diesel. Compared to the previous week, petrol prices decreased by 1.93% and diesel prices decreased by 7.6%.

Historical Data & Downloads

This page displays the last 3 months of weekly fuel price data (12 data points) for Denmark. All prices are national averages including all applicable taxes (excise duty + VAT), reported weekly to the European Commission. Data is available for download in CSV, JSON, and PDF formats. For the complete historical dataset with 1,055 data points covering January 2005 to present, access our API.

Purchasing Power Context

With an average net wage of €3,876.44 per month in Denmark, a full 50-liter tank of Euro 95 petrol costs €96.90, which represents approximately 2.5% of the monthly net wage. Electricity is priced at €0.3485/kWh and the current inflation rate is 1.3%.

ECONOMIC INTELLIGENCE // LOCAL DATA
paymentsAVG. NET WAGE
€3,876.44
Monthly Estimate
boltELECTRICITY
€0.3485
Per kWh
trending_upINFLATION
1.3%
CPI (YoY)
toll ROAD TOLLS & VIGNETTES // DENMARK
architecture
Bridges up to €63.00 2 toll bridges
map INTERACTIVE TOLL MAP

info Legend

Vignette Required
Toll Gates
Toll-Free
No Data

Current Country
Tunnel
Bridge
Toll Gate

Other Countries
Toll Points
toll
2
Denmark Tolls
architecture
2
Bridges
route
0
Tunnels
public
485
Other EU Tolls

architecture Bridges 2 locations

Øresund Bridge
€63.00
DK-SE Border (One Way)
Storebælt Bridge
€31.50
Toll Station (Cash/Card)
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Driving Rules in Denmark

Driving Side

Traffic Direction
🚗
Drives on the
RIGHT SIDE
airline_seat_recline_normal Steering wheel on Left

Blood Alcohol Limits

Maximum BAC by Driver Type
Standard
0.5‰
Novice
0.5‰
Young (<21)
0.5‰
Professional
0.5‰

Speed Limits

Maximum speeds for cars
50
Urban
80
Rural
130
Motorway
Enforcement: Strict

Safety Equipment

Required Items in Vehicle
check_circle Warning Triangle
radio_button_unchecked Reflective Vest
radio_button_unchecked Fire Extinguisher
radio_button_unchecked First Aid Kit
Checkpoint Risk LOW

Winter Tire Laws

Seasonal Requirements
Regulation Type
No Law
3PMSF
Studded ✓ OK
Min Tread 3.0mm
Fine

Dashcam Laws

Recording Regulations
Legal Status
Permitted
gavel Enforcement None
balance Court Evidence ✅ Full Weight
Legal - personal use allowed

Mobile Phone Laws

Driving Regulations
📵
Handheld Use
Banned
Hands-Free ✓ OK
Fine €200
Points 1 pts
Emergency ✓ OK
✓ Parked 🚴 Cyclists too

Window Tint Laws

VLT Requirements
Windshield None
Front Side 70%
Rear Side Any
Rear Window Any
Fine Range 1,000-3,000 DKK
medical_services Medical exemptions available
block Reflective/mirror tints prohibited

Headlight & DRL Laws

Daytime Running Lights
DRL Status
Mandatory 24/7
check_circle DRLs OK
subway Tunnels
visibility_off Poor visibility
water_drop Wipers = lights
💡 Low beam required
Fine DKK 1,000 strict
info Mandatory 24/7 since 1990

Radar Detector Laws

Detection & Jamming Devices
Detector
❌ Illegal
🚫
Jammer
❌ Illegal
📱
GPS Apps
⚠️ Possession illegal 📦 Device seized
Fine Range €200-500 strict
info Strict enforcement. Device confiscation guaranteed. GPS apps showing danger zones are permitted.

local_fire_department Annual Inflation Rate (HICP)

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help_outline FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How much does fuel cost in Denmark right now? expand_more
As of 2026-01-05, the price of Euro 95 petrol in Denmark is €1.885 per liter (€7.14 per US gallon) and diesel is €1.714 per liter (€6.49 per US gallon). These are national average consumer prices including all taxes, reported to the European Commission Oil Bulletin.
Is fuel in Denmark expensive compared to other EU countries? expand_more
Denmark ranks #26 out of 27 EU countries for petrol prices (1 = cheapest). Petrol at €1.885/L is 23.6% above the EU average of €1.526/L. Diesel at €1.714/L is 14.1% above the EU average of €1.502/L. See the full EU ranking.
Are fuel prices going up or down in Denmark? expand_more
In the latest weekly update (2026-01-05), petrol prices in Denmark decreased by 1.93% and diesel prices decreased by 7.6%. The all-time price range for petrol in Denmark is €1.045 – €2.545 per liter. Current prices are at 56% of that historical range.
How much does it cost to fill a tank of fuel in Denmark? expand_more
A standard 50-liter tank of Euro 95 petrol in Denmark costs approximately €94.25. A tank of diesel costs approximately €85.70. Based on the average net monthly wage of €3,876 in Denmark, filling a petrol tank takes approximately 3.9 hours of work.
Where is fuel cheaper near Denmark? expand_more
Neighboring countries' petrol prices compared to Denmark (€1.885/L): Sweden €1.374/L, Germany €1.780/L. The cheapest fuel near Denmark is in Sweden at €1.374/L (27.1% cheaper). Use the Road Trip Calculator to plan optimal refueling stops.
Are there toll roads or vignettes in Denmark? expand_more
Denmark has toll roads where you pay per section or distance traveled. See the toll calculator and vignette guide for details.
What are the speed limits in Denmark? expand_more
Speed limits for cars in Denmark: Lower limits may apply in rain, fog, or for novice drivers. Full speed limit guide →
What is the blood alcohol limit for driving in Denmark? expand_more
The BAC limit in Denmark is 0.00‰ for regular drivers. Penalties include fines, license suspension, and possible imprisonment. All country BAC limits →
What safety equipment is required in a car in Denmark? expand_more
Required car safety equipment in Denmark: warning triangle, first aid kit, reflective vest, fire extinguisher, plus a valid driving license and insurance documents. Fines apply if stopped without required items. Full equipment guide →
Are winter tires mandatory in Denmark? expand_more
Winter tires are not mandatory in Denmark, but may be advisable in winter conditions. Studded tires are permitted. Full tire regulations →
What is the cheapest month to buy fuel in Denmark? expand_more
Based on 21+ years of historical data, fuel in Denmark tends to be cheapest in Jan and most expensive in Jul. However, prices are primarily driven by global crude oil markets, so seasonal patterns can vary. The all-time petrol range in Denmark is €1.045 – €2.545/L.
Where can I find historical fuel prices for Denmark? expand_more
This page provides 1,055 weekly data points for Denmark from January 2005 to present — over 21 years. Use the Time Machine above to view any past date. Data is downloadable in CSV, JSON, and PDF formats. API access →
How affordable is fuel in Denmark relative to wages? expand_more
With an average net monthly wage of €3,876, filling a 50L petrol tank (€94.25) requires approximately 3.9 hours of work. The fuel-prices.eu affordability index for Denmark is 82/100 (GREED). EU wage comparison →
How much is a gallon of gas in Denmark? expand_more
As of 2026-01-05, one US gallon (3.785 liters) of Euro 95 petrol in Denmark costs approximately €7.14. One gallon of diesel costs approximately €6.49. Note that European fuel prices are quoted per liter at the pump.
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