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FUEL AND ENERGY STRATEGIC ANALYTICS TERMINAL // DATA POINTS COLLECTED: 1,068
Viewing: 01 November 2021
EURO 95
€1.773
[ UPDATED: 2021-11-01 ]
#23 of 27 EU countries
Vs Last Week
+0.45%
Vs EU Average
+14.11%
€0.75ALL-TIME RANGE (2005-01-03–2026)€2.42
61% of historical peak
DIESEL
€1.515
[ UPDATED: 2021-11-01 ]
Vs Last Week
+0.33%
Vs EU Average
+3.05%
€0.76ALL-TIME RANGE€2.14
55% of historical peak
🚗 Fuel is 32.4% cheaper in Bulgaria
Euro 95 at €1.199/L — save €28.70 per 50L tank
vs
Greece vs USA
 GR €/L |
 USA €/L |
USA $/gal |
Diff | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euro 95 | €1.773 | €1.056 | $4.72 | +67.9% |
| Diesel | €1.515 | €1.256 | $5.61 | +20.6% |
Best Time to Travel · Greece Seasonal Fuel Patterns
Based on 22+ years of weekly data (1061 data points) · hover any bar for detail
Euro 95 — cheapest in Jan,
most expensive in Jul, saving up to €4.58 per tank.
EURO 95▼ €1.451 Jan→▲ €1.542 Julsave €4.58/tank
▲ Jan (cheapest · €1.451)Jul (priciest · €1.542) ▲
DIESEL▼ €1.290 Feb→▲ €1.346 Octsave €2.8/tank
▲ Feb (cheapest · €1.290)Oct (priciest · €1.346) ▲
Current month (Apr)
50L tank comparison · 22yr historical avg
NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES // PRICE COMPARISON
Price History
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Euro 95
Diesel
War Impact on Greece Fuel Prices
Euro 95 & Diesel price change (%) from Week 0
Russia-Ukraine War
Started Feb 24, 2022
2026 Iran War
Started Feb 28, 2026
| Date | Euro 95 (€/L) | Diesel (€/L) |
|---|---|---|
| €2.062 | €2.058 | |
| €2.073 | €2.072 | |
| €2.046 | €2.118 | |
| €2.037 | €2.055 | |
| €1.924 | €1.902 | |
| €1.852 | €1.814 | |
| €1.757 | €1.574 | |
| €1.738 | €1.548 | |
| €1.734 | €1.546 | |
| €1.729 | €1.544 | |
| €1.725 | €1.536 | |
| €1.722 | €1.529 | |
| €1.716 | €1.520 |
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EUR/USD Exchange Rate & Fuel Prices
How did the 2008 financial crisis, COVID-19, the Ukraine war, and the Iran conflict affect the Euro-Dollar exchange rate — and what did that mean for European fuel prices? Explore the full story with our interactive chart.
LATEST ECB RATE
€1 = $1.1797 LIVE
17 Apr 2026 · ECB Reference Rate
EUR/USD
since 1999
Diesel + E95
overlay
12
Key Events
28
Countries
6,900+
Data Points
Dual currency strength index — see EUR and USD diverge during every crisis
EU fuel prices overlay — Diesel & Euro 95 averages since 2005
12 annotated events — from 9/11 to the 2026 Iran conflict
Compare any country — overlay individual country fuel prices
TIME MACHINE // EXPLORE HISTORICAL PRICES
Click any year to explore Greece's weekly fuel prices. 1,061 snapshots from 2005 to present.
2020s
7 years · 322 weeks
2026
NOW
€1.84
+4.3%
€1.71 – €2.07
2025
52w
€1.76
-5.1%
€1.71 – €1.85
2024
53w
€1.85
-2.5%
€1.75 – €1.98
2023
52w
€1.90
-7.3%
€1.81 – €2.04
2022
51w
€2.05
+24.6%
€1.75 – €2.42
2021
49w
€1.65
+13.9%
€1.45 – €1.77
2020
50w
€1.45
-8.9%
€1.31 – €1.62
2010s
10 years · 493 weeks
2019
49w
€1.59
-0.7%
€1.48 – €1.65
2018
50w
€1.60
+5.7%
€1.51 – €1.67
2017
50w
€1.51
+8.4%
€1.46 – €1.55
2016
50w
€1.39
-5.9%
€1.30 – €1.47
2015
49w
€1.48
-10.4%
€1.37 – €1.58
2014
49w
€1.65
-2.3%
€1.49 – €1.71
2013
49w
€1.69
-3.3%
€1.63 – €1.77
2012
49w
€1.75
+5.0%
€1.66 – €1.86
2011
49w
€1.67
+16.6%
€1.59 – €1.72
2010
49w
€1.43
+43.5%
€1.08 – €1.58
2000s
5 years · 246 weeks
2009
50w
€1.00
-11.7%
€0.81 – €1.11
2008
49w
€1.13
+11.5%
€0.84 – €1.27
2007
49w
€1.01
+3.4%
€0.88 – €1.08
2006
49w
€0.98
+9.7%
€0.90 – €1.11
2005
49w
€0.89
—
€0.75 – €1.06
Fuel Prices in Greece – Current Data Summary
Last updated: · Source: European Commission Oil Bulletin
Current Fuel Prices in Greece (2026)
As of April 13, 2026, the price of Euro 95 petrol in Greece is €2.062 per liter (€7.81 per US gallon) and diesel is €2.058 per liter (€7.79 per US gallon). This is 14.1% above the EU average of €1.554/L for petrol and 3% above the EU average of €1.470/L for diesel. Compared to the previous week, petrol prices increased by 0.45% and diesel prices increased by 0.33%.
Historical Data & Downloads
This page displays the last 3 months of weekly fuel price data (13 data points) for Greece. 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 1,061 data points covering January 2005 to present, access our API.
Purchasing Power Context
With an average net wage of €1,017.39 per month in Greece, a full 50-liter tank of Euro 95 petrol costs €103.10, which represents approximately 10.1% of the monthly net wage. Electricity is priced at €0.2378/kWh and the current inflation rate is 2.9%.
ECONOMIC INTELLIGENCE // LOCAL DATA
AVG. NET WAGE
€1,017.39
Monthly Estimate
ELECTRICITY
€0.2378
Per kWh
INFLATION
2.9%
CPI (YoY)
ROAD TOLLS & VIGNETTES // GREECE
Tunnels up to €3.00
1 toll tunnels
Bridges up to €15.90
1 toll bridges
124 Toll Gates
Highway toll stations
INTERACTIVE TOLL MAP
Legend
Vignette Required
Toll Gates
Toll-Free
No Data
Current Country
Tunnel
Bridge
Toll Gate
Other Countries
Toll Points
126
Greece Tolls
1
Bridges
1
Tunnels
418
Other EU Tolls
Tunnels 1 locations
Aktio-Preveza Tunnel
€3.00
Bridges 1 locations
Rio-Antirrio Bridge
€15.90
2026 Rate (increased from €14.20). Gefyra S.A.
Toll Gates 124 locations
Thiva Toll
€4.40
Tragana Toll
€4.35
Aggelokastro Toll
€4.20
2026 Rate - Nea Odos
Terovo Toll
€3.85
2026 Rate - Nea Odos
Moschochori Toll
€3.80
Eleonas Toll
€3.80
2026 Rate - Olympia Odos
Afidnes Toll (Athens)
€3.75
Pelasgia Toll
€3.70
Patras Toll (A8 Pyrgos)
€3.60
2026 Rate - Olympia Odos Main Station
Klokova Toll
€3.55
2026 Rate - Nea Odos
Menidi Toll
€3.55
2026 Rate - Nea Odos
Petrina Toll (A7 Sparta)
€3.45
2026 Rate - Moreas S.A. (Lefktro-Sparta)
+ 112 more toll gates
Driving Rules in Greece
Driving Side
Traffic Direction
🚗
Drives on the
RIGHT SIDE
Steering wheel on Left
Blood Alcohol Limits
Maximum BAC by Driver Type
Standard
0.5‰
Novice
0.2‰
Young (<21)
0.2‰
Professional
0.2‰
Speed Limits
Maximum speeds for cars
50
Urban
90
Rural
130
Motorway
Enforcement:
Moderate
Safety Equipment
Required Items in Vehicle
Warning Triangle
Reflective Vest
Fire Extinguisher
First Aid Kit
Checkpoint Risk
MEDIUM
Equipment Contents
What You Need to Carry
Rescue blanket (isothermal)
Minimum 210 × 160 cm, metallized
Roll of fixing tape
DIN 13019-A, 5 m × 2.5 cm
Set of adhesive plasters
DIN 13019-E, 14 pieces of various sizes
Individual sterile dressing (small)
DIN 13151-K, approximately 6 × 8 cm
Individual sterile dressing (medium)
DIN 13151-M, approximately 8 × 10 cm
Individual sterile dressing (large)
DIN 13151-G, approximately 10 × 12 cm
Sterile burn dressing/gauze
DIN 13152-BR, 60 × 80 cm
Wound dressings (compresses)
×2
10 × 10 cm, pairs
Elastic adhesive bandage (narrow)
DIN 61634-FB, 6 cm × 4 m
Elastic adhesive bandage (wide)
DIN 61634-FB, 8 cm × 4 m
Triangular immobilization bandage
DIN 13168-D, 96 × 96 × 136 cm
First aid scissors
DIN 58279-A 145, trauma shears
Single-use medical gloves
×2
DIN EN 455, vinyl/nitrile, large
Moist cleansing wipes
Medical face mask
Type IIR or FFP2
First aid instructions
Dry powder fire extinguisher
ABC type, minimum 1 kg, EN 3 certified
Warning triangle
ECE R27 approved, reflective
Winter Tire Laws
Seasonal Requirements
Regulation Type
Situational
3PMSF
✗
Studded
✗ No
Min Tread
3.0mm
Fine
€80
Dashcam Laws
Recording Regulations
Legal Status
Grey Zone
Enforcement
Low
Court Evidence
📋 Civil Only
Evidence only - continuous surveillance technically illegal
Mobile Phone Laws
Driving Regulations
Handheld Use
Banned
Hands-Free
✓ OK
Fine
€100
Points
3 pts
Emergency
✓ OK
✓ Parked
🚴 Cyclists too
Window Tint Laws
VLT Requirements
Windshield
None
Front Side
None
Rear Side
Any
Rear Window
Any
Fine Range
100-400 EUR
Medical exemptions available
Reflective/mirror tints prohibited
Headlight & DRL Laws
Daytime Running Lights
DRL Status
Recommended
DRLs OK
Tunnels
Poor visibility
Wipers = lights
Radar Detector Laws
Detection & Jamming Devices
Detector
❌ Illegal
Jammer
❌ Illegal
GPS Apps
✅ Legal
⚠️ Possession illegal
📦 Device seized
Fine Range
€2,000
moderate
Flat €2,000 fine. Device confiscation. Rental car companies may add additional penalties if found in their vehicle.
Annual Inflation Rate (HICP)
Latest: 2.0%
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How much does fuel cost in Greece right now?
As of 2021-11-01, the price of Euro 95 petrol in Greece is €1.773 per liter (€6.71 per US gallon) and diesel is €1.515 per liter (€5.73 per US gallon). These are national average consumer prices including all taxes, reported to the European Commission Oil Bulletin.
Is fuel in Greece expensive compared to other EU countries?
Greece ranks #23 out of 27 EU countries for petrol prices (1 = cheapest). Petrol at €1.773/L is 14.1% above the EU average of €1.554/L. Diesel at €1.515/L is 3% above the EU average of €1.470/L. See the full EU ranking.
Are fuel prices going up or down in Greece?
In the latest weekly update (2021-11-01), petrol prices in Greece increased by 0.45% and diesel prices increased by 0.33%. The all-time price range for petrol in Greece is €0.748 – €2.424 per liter. Current prices are at 61% of that historical range.
How much does it cost to fill a tank of fuel in Greece?
A standard 50-liter tank of Euro 95 petrol in Greece costs approximately €88.65. A tank of diesel costs approximately €75.75. Based on the average net monthly wage of €1,017 in Greece, filling a petrol tank takes approximately 13.9 hours of work.
Where is fuel cheaper near Greece?
Neighboring countries' petrol prices compared to Greece (€1.773/L): Bulgaria €1.199/L. The cheapest fuel near Greece is in Bulgaria at €1.199/L (32.4% cheaper). Use the Road Trip Calculator to plan optimal refueling stops.
Are there toll roads or vignettes in Greece?
Greece 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 Greece?
Speed limits for cars in Greece: Lower limits may apply in rain, fog, or for novice drivers. Full speed limit guide →
What is the blood alcohol limit for driving in Greece?
The BAC limit in Greece 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 Greece?
Required car safety equipment in Greece: 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 Greece?
Winter tires are not mandatory in Greece, but may be advisable in winter conditions. Full tire regulations →
What is the cheapest month to buy fuel in Greece?
Based on 21+ years of historical data, fuel in Greece 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 Greece is €0.748 – €2.424/L.
Where can I find historical fuel prices for Greece?
This page provides 1,061 weekly data points for Greece 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 Greece relative to wages?
With an average net monthly wage of €1,017, filling a 50L petrol tank (€88.65) requires approximately 13.9 hours of work. The fuel-prices.eu affordability index for Greece is 45/100 (NEUTRAL). EU wage comparison →
How much is a gallon of gas in Greece?
As of 2021-11-01, one US gallon (3.785 liters) of Euro 95 petrol in Greece costs approximately €6.71. One gallon of diesel costs approximately €5.73. Note that European fuel prices are quoted per liter at the pump.
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Fuel Prices API
Comprehensive European fuel, economic & driving regulation data from 2005 to present. Built for researchers, analysts, travel apps & developers.
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