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PORTUGAL [PT]
FUEL AND ENERGY STRATEGIC ANALYTICS TERMINAL // DATA POINTS COLLECTED: 1,090
Viewing: 07 September 2026
EURO 95
€2.093
[ UPDATED: 7 Sept 2026 ]
#21 of 27 EU countries
Vs Last Week
+3.97%
Vs EU Average
+9.74%
€1.00ALL-TIME RANGE (2005–2026)€2.17
93% of all-time price range
DIESEL
€2.104
[ UPDATED: 7 Sept 2026 ]
Vs Last Week
+3.70%
Vs EU Average
+3.75%
€0.83ALL-TIME RANGE€2.13
98% of all-time price range
Fuel is 13.2% cheaper in Spain
Euro 95 at €1.816/L — save €13.85 per 50L tank
vs
Portugal vs USA
EIA · 7 Sept 2026
| Fuel | PT €/L | USA €/L | USA $/gal | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euro 95 | €2.093 | €1.087 | $4.78 | +92.5% |
| Diesel | €2.104 | €1.357 | $5.97 | +55.0% |
Best Time to Travel · Portugal Seasonal Fuel Patterns
Based on 21+ years of weekly data (1,083 data points) · hover any bar for detail
Euro 95 — cheapest in Jan, most expensive in Jul, saving up to €4.36 per tank.
EURO 95▼ €1.457 Jan→▲ €1.544 Julsave €4.36 per tank
▲ Jan (cheapest · €1.457)Jul (priciest · €1.544) ▲
DIESEL▼ €1.296 Jan→▲ €1.351 Augsave €2.78 per tank
▲ Jan (cheapest · €1.296)Aug (priciest · €1.351) ▲
Current month (Sep)
50L tank comparison · 21yr historical avg
NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES // PRICE COMPARISON
Price History
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Euro 95
Diesel
War Impact on Portugal Fuel Prices
■ Russia-Ukraine War · Started Feb 24, 2022
■ 2026 Iran War · Started Feb 28, 2026
Euro 95 & Diesel price change (%) from Week 0
Russia-Ukraine War
2026 Iran War
PRICE ANALYSIS — PORTUGAL updated · source: EU Oil Bulletin
Petrol (Euro 95) in Portugal costs €2.093/L today — 9.7% above the EU-27 average of €1.907/L, ranking #21 of 27 EU countries (#1 = cheapest). Diesel costs €2.104/L, 3.7% above the EU average of €2.028/L. Over the past week, petrol increased by 3.97% and diesel increased by 3.70%. Drivers near the border can pay less in Spain, where petrol averages €1.816/L (13.2% cheaper than Portugal).
| Date | Euro 95 (€/L) | Diesel (€/L) |
|---|---|---|
| €2.093 | €2.104 | |
| €2.013 | €2.029 | |
| €1.986 | €2.066 | |
| €1.954 | €2.026 | |
| €1.896 | €1.975 | |
| €1.982 | €2.049 | |
| €1.990 | €2.026 | |
| €1.972 | €1.960 | |
| €1.913 | €1.848 | |
| €1.898 | €1.795 | |
| €1.876 | €1.767 | |
| €1.882 | €1.779 | |
| €1.919 | €1.857 |
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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 = $1.1616 LIVE
10 Sept 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 Portugal's weekly fuel prices. 1,083 snapshots from 2005 to present.
2020s
7 years · 343 weeks
2026
NOW
€1.87
+9.7%
€1.66 – €2.09
2025
52w
€1.71
-0.5%
€1.65 – €1.78
2024
53w
€1.72
-0.2%
€1.64 – €1.82
2023
52w
€1.72
-6.9%
€1.61 – €1.87
2022
51w
€1.85
+13.9%
€1.58 – €2.17
2021
49w
€1.62
+16.8%
€1.44 – €1.74
2020
50w
€1.39
-6.9%
€1.24 – €1.54
2010s
10 years · 494 weeks
2019
49w
€1.49
-3.3%
€1.40 – €1.58
2018
50w
€1.54
+5.6%
€1.44 – €1.61
2017
50w
€1.46
+6.2%
€1.41 – €1.51
2016
50w
€1.38
-4.1%
€1.29 – €1.43
2015
49w
€1.43
-6.4%
€1.31 – €1.56
2014
49w
€1.53
-3.0%
€1.34 – €1.60
2013
50w
€1.58
-3.9%
€1.51 – €1.65
2012
49w
€1.64
+6.4%
€1.57 – €1.73
2011
49w
€1.54
+12.7%
€1.48 – €1.61
2010
49w
€1.37
+11.1%
€1.30 – €1.44
2000s
5 years · 246 weeks
2009
50w
€1.23
-11.7%
€1.05 – €1.33
2008
49w
€1.40
+5.9%
€1.13 – €1.53
2007
49w
€1.32
+3.0%
€1.21 – €1.38
2006
49w
€1.28
+11.8%
€1.18 – €1.38
2005
49w
€1.15
—
€1.00 – €1.29
Fuel Prices in Portugal – Current Data Summary
HISTORICAL SNAPSHOT — NOT CURRENT PRICES. This page shows fuel prices in Portugal as of 7 Sept 2026. For current prices, visit: https://www.fuel-prices.eu/Portugal/
Last updated: · Source: EU Oil Bulletin · Updated weekly
Current Fuel Prices in Portugal (2026)
As of 7 Sept 2026, the price of Euro 95 petrol in Portugal is €2.093 per litre (€7.92 per US gallon) and diesel is €2.104 per litre (€7.96 per US gallon). This is 9.7% above the EU average of €1.907/L for petrol and 3.7% above the EU average of €2.028/L for diesel. Compared to the previous week, petrol prices increased by 3.97% and diesel prices increased by 3.70%.
Historical Data & Downloads
This page displays the last 3 months of weekly fuel price data (13 data points) for Portugal. 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 1,083 data points covering January 2005 to present, access our API.
All-time price range (2005–2026): Euro 95 €1.00–€2.17. Diesel €0.83–€2.13. Euro 95 is at 93.0% of its historical range.
Machine-readable data: llms.txt·llms-full.txt·All EU llms.txt
Purchasing Power Context
With an average net wage of €1,406.35 per month in Portugal, a full 50-liter tank of Euro 95 petrol costs €104.65, which represents approximately 7.4% of the monthly net wage. Electricity is priced at €0.2434/kWh and the current inflation rate is 3.1%.
ECONOMIC INTELLIGENCE // LOCAL DATA
AVG. NET WAGE
€1,406.35
Monthly Estimate
€104.65 per 50L tank
ELECTRICITY €0.2434 Per kWh
Annual Inflation Rate (HICP) · Latest: 3.1% (Jul 2026) Explore More →
ROAD TOLLS & VIGNETTES // PORTUGAL
Tunnels up to €0.00
1 toll tunnels
Bridges up to €3.30
2 toll bridges
16 Toll Gates
Highway toll stations
Portugal has toll roads where you pay per section or distance traveled.
Last updated: 12.06.2026 (18:42)
Driving Rules in Portugal
55
NEUTRAL
Fuel Price Fear & Greed Index for Portugal — based on affordability, energy costs, and inflation.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How much does fuel cost in Portugal right now?
As of 7 Sept 2026, the price of Euro 95 petrol in Portugal is €2.093 per litre (€7.92 per US gallon) and diesel is €2.104 per litre (€7.96 per US gallon). These are national average consumer prices including all taxes, reported to the European Commission Oil Bulletin.
Is fuel in Portugal expensive compared to other EU countries?
Portugal ranks #21 out of 27 EU countries for petrol prices (1 = cheapest). Petrol at €2.093/L is 9.7% above the EU average of €1.907/L. Diesel at €2.104/L is 3.7% above the EU average of €2.028/L. See the full EU ranking.
Are fuel prices going up or down in Portugal?
In the latest weekly update (7 Sept 2026), petrol prices in Portugal increased by 3.97% and diesel prices increased by 3.70%. The all-time price range for petrol in Portugal is €0.997 – €2.171 per litre. Current prices are at 93% of that historical range.
How much does it cost to fill a tank of fuel in Portugal?
A standard 50-liter tank of Euro 95 petrol in Portugal costs approximately €104.65. A tank of diesel costs approximately €105.20. Based on the average net monthly wage of €1,406 in Portugal, filling a petrol tank takes approximately 11.9 hours of work.
Where is fuel cheaper near Portugal?
Neighboring countries' petrol prices compared to Portugal (€2.093/L): Spain €1.816/L. The cheapest fuel near Portugal is in Spain at €1.816/L (13.2% cheaper). Use the Road Trip Calculator to plan optimal refueling stops.
Are there toll roads or vignettes in Portugal?
Portugal 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 Portugal?
Speed limits for cars in Portugal: Urban: 50 km/h. Rural: 90 km/h. Motorway: 120 km/h. Lower limits may apply in rain, fog, or for novice drivers. Full speed limit guide →
What is the blood alcohol limit for driving in Portugal?
The BAC limit in Portugal is 0.50‰ for regular drivers and 0.20‰ for novice/young drivers. Professional drivers: 0.20‰. Penalties include fines, license suspension, and possible imprisonment.
What safety equipment is required in a car in Portugal?
Required car safety equipment in Portugal: warning triangle, reflective vest, plus a valid driving license and insurance documents. Fines apply if stopped without required items. Full equipment guide →
Are winter tires mandatory in Portugal?
Winter tires are not mandatory in Portugal, but may be advisable in winter conditions. Full tire regulations →
What is the cheapest month to buy fuel in Portugal?
Based on 21+ years of historical data, fuel in Portugal 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 Portugal is €0.997 – €2.171/L.
Where can I find historical fuel prices for Portugal?
This page provides 1,083 weekly data points for Portugal 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 Portugal relative to wages?
With an average net monthly wage of €1,406, filling a 50L petrol tank (€104.65) requires approximately 11.9 hours of work. The fuel-prices.eu affordability index for Portugal is 55/100 (NEUTRAL).
How much is a gallon of gas in Portugal?
As of 7 Sept 2026, one US gallon (3.785 liters) of Euro 95 petrol in Portugal costs approximately €7.92. One gallon of diesel costs approximately €7.96. Note that European fuel prices are quoted per litre at the pump.