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FUEL AND ENERGY STRATEGIC ANALYTICS TERMINAL // DATA POINTS COLLECTED: 1,082
Viewing: 25 January 2010
EURO 95
€1.173
[ UPDATED: 25 Jan 2010 ]
#15 of 26 EU countries
Vs Last Week
−0.26%
Vs EU Average
−0.61%
€0.85ALL-TIME RANGE (2005-01-03–2026)€1.95
30% of historical peak
DIESEL
€1.138
[ UPDATED: 25 Jan 2010 ]
Vs Last Week
−0.18%
Vs EU Average
+9.13%
€0.87ALL-TIME RANGE€1.95
25% of historical peak
Fuel is 9.0% cheaper in Poland
Euro 95 at €1.067/L — save €5.30 per 50L tank
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Slovakia vs USA
| Fuel |  SK €/L |
 USA €/L |
USA $/gal |
Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euro 95 | €1.173 | €1.029 | $4.45 | +14.0% |
| Diesel | €1.138 | €1.109 | $4.80 | +2.6% |
Best Time to Travel · Slovakia Seasonal Fuel Patterns
Based on 22+ years of weekly data (1,075 data points) · hover any bar for detail
Euro 95 — cheapest in Jan, most expensive in Jul, saving up to €3.98 per tank. You're in the most expensive month right now.
EURO 95▼ €1.298 Jan→▲ €1.378 Julsave €3.98 per tank
▲ Jan (cheapest · €1.298)Jul (priciest · €1.378) ▲
DIESEL▼ €1.241 Feb→▲ €1.291 Decsave €2.50 per tank
▲ Feb (cheapest · €1.241)Dec (priciest · €1.291) ▲
Current month (Jul)
50L tank comparison · 22yr historical avg
NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES // PRICE COMPARISON
Poland
E95 €1.067D €0.979
▼ -9.0% vs Slovakia
Austria
E95 €1.113D €1.017
▼ -5.1% vs Slovakia
Hungary
E95 €1.166D €1.091
▼ -0.6% vs Slovakia
Czechia
E95 €1.184D €1.130
▲ +0.9% vs Slovakia
Price History
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Euro 95
Diesel
War Impact on Slovakia Fuel Prices
Euro 95 & Diesel price change (%) from Week 0
Russia-Ukraine War
Started Feb 24, 2022
2026 Iran War
Started Feb 28, 2026
PRICE ANALYSIS — SLOVAKIA updated · source: EU Oil Bulletin
Petrol (Euro 95) in Slovakia costs €1.173/L today — 0.6% below the EU-27 average of €1.180/L, ranking #15 of 26 EU countries (#1 = cheapest). Diesel costs €1.138/L, 9.1% above the EU average of €1.043/L. Over the past week, petrol decreased by 0.26% and diesel decreased by 0.18%. Drivers near the border can pay less in Poland, where petrol averages €1.067/L (9.0% cheaper than Slovakia).
| Date | Euro 95 (€/L) | Diesel (€/L) |
|---|---|---|
| €1.694 | €1.603 | |
| €1.673 | €1.522 | |
| €1.665 | €1.485 | |
| €1.653 | €1.526 | |
| €1.696 | €1.628 | |
| €1.697 | €1.627 | |
| €1.737 | €1.648 | |
| €1.801 | €1.718 | |
| €1.776 | €1.710 | |
| €1.768 | €1.770 | |
| €1.777 | €1.849 | |
| €1.688 | €1.787 |
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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 = $1.1426 LIVE
20 Jul 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 Slovakia's weekly fuel prices. 1,075 snapshots from 2005 to present.
2020s
7 years · 335 weeks
2026
NOW
€1.60
+5.6%
€1.44 – €1.80
2025
52w
€1.52
-3.3%
€1.45 – €1.61
2024
53w
€1.57
-1.2%
€1.48 – €1.70
2023
52w
€1.59
-5.8%
€1.49 – €1.72
2022
51w
€1.69
+22.1%
€1.46 – €1.95
2021
49w
€1.38
+17.4%
€1.20 – €1.50
2020
50w
€1.18
-11.0%
€1.07 – €1.34
2010s
10 years · 494 weeks
2019
49w
€1.33
-2.7%
€1.23 – €1.43
2018
50w
€1.36
+6.0%
€1.26 – €1.44
2017
50w
€1.28
+6.5%
€1.24 – €1.33
2016
50w
€1.21
-6.6%
€1.12 – €1.27
2015
49w
€1.29
-11.2%
€1.19 – €1.40
2014
49w
€1.45
-2.2%
€1.36 – €1.52
2013
50w
€1.49
-3.5%
€1.44 – €1.53
2012
49w
€1.54
+6.9%
€1.45 – €1.60
2011
49w
€1.44
+15.8%
€1.32 – €1.49
2010
49w
€1.25
+12.6%
€1.17 – €1.31
2000s
5 years · 246 weeks
2009
50w
€1.11
-11.1%
€0.98 – €1.19
2008
49w
€1.24
+12.2%
€1.00 – €1.37
2007
49w
€1.11
+5.1%
€0.98 – €1.17
2006
49w
€1.05
+9.7%
€1.00 – €1.13
2005
49w
€0.96
—
€0.85 – €1.10
Fuel Prices in Slovakia – Current Data Summary
Last updated: · Source: European Commission Oil Bulletin
Current Fuel Prices in Slovakia (2026)
As of 13 Jul 2026, the price of Euro 95 petrol in Slovakia is €1.694 per liter (€6.41 per US gallon) and diesel is €1.603 per liter (€6.07 per US gallon). This is 0.6% below the EU average of €1.180/L for petrol and 9.1% above the EU average of €1.043/L for diesel. Compared to the previous week, petrol prices decreased by 0.26% and diesel prices decreased by 0.18%.
Historical Data & Downloads
This page displays the last 3 months of weekly fuel price data (12 data points) for Slovakia. 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 1,075 data points covering January 2005 to present, access our API.
Purchasing Power Context
With an average net wage of €1,149.60 per month in Slovakia, a full 50-liter tank of Euro 95 petrol costs €84.70, which represents approximately 7.4% of the monthly net wage. Electricity is priced at €0.1853/kWh and the current inflation rate is 4.2%.
ECONOMIC INTELLIGENCE // LOCAL DATA
AVG. NET WAGE
€1,149.60
Monthly Estimate
ELECTRICITY
€0.1853
Per kWh
INFLATION
4.2%
CPI (YoY)
ROAD TOLLS & VIGNETTES // SLOVAKIA
Vignette from €8.10
Required for highways
VIGNETTE REQUIRED
Slovakia requires a valid vignette (motorway sticker) to use highways and expressways.
INTERACTIVE TOLL MAP
Legend
Vignette Required
Toll Gates
Toll-Free
No Data
Current Country
Tunnel
Bridge
Toll Gate
Other Countries
Toll Points
0
Slovakia Tolls
0
Bridges
0
Tunnels
433
Other EU Tolls
Last updated: 18.04.2026 (16:19)
Driving Rules in Slovakia
Driving Side
Traffic Direction
Drives on the
RIGHT SIDE
Steering wheel on Left
Switched sides in 1939
Blood Alcohol Limits
Maximum BAC by Driver Type
Standard
0.0‰
Novice
0.0‰
Young (<21)
0.0‰
Professional
0.0‰
Zero tolerance policy in effect
Speed Limits
Maximum speeds for cars
50
Urban
90
Rural
130
Motorway
Enforcement:
Strict
Safety Equipment
Required Items in Vehicle
Warning Triangle
Reflective Vest
per person
Fire Extinguisher
First Aid Kit
Checkpoint Risk
MEDIUM
Equipment Contents
What You Need to Carry
Adhesive tape roll
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)
×2
DIN 13151-M, approximately 8 × 10 cm
Individual sterile dressing (large)
DIN 13151-G, approximately 10 × 12 cm
Sterile burn dressing/gauze
DIN 13152-A, 60 × 80 cm
Wound compresses
×6
10 × 10 cm, sterile
Elastic fixation bandage (narrow)
×2
DIN 61634-FB 6, 6 cm × 4 m
Elastic fixation bandage (wide)
×3
DIN 61634-FB 8, 8 cm × 4 m
Rescue blanket (isothermal)
Minimum 160 × 210 cm, silver/gold metallized
Triangular bandage
DIN 13168-D, 96 × 96 × 136 cm
First aid scissors
DIN 58279-A 145, trauma shears
Disposable medical gloves
×4
DIN EN 455, latex-free
Cleansing wipes
×2
For intact skin
Medical face mask
×2
Type I or higher per DIN EN 14683
First aid instructions
Contents list
Warning triangle
ECE R27 approved, reflective
Reflective safety vest
EN ISO 20471:2013, fluorescent yellow or orange-red with reflective stripes
Legal
Slovak Road Traffic Act
Last updated: 18.04.2026 (15:12)
Winter Tire Laws
Seasonal Requirements
Regulation Type
Situational
3PMSF
✓ Req
Studded
✗ No
Min Tread
3.0mm
Fine
€60+
Dashcam Laws
Recording Regulations
Legal Status
Restricted
Max Fine
€300
Enforcement
Moderate
Court Evidence
Conditional
Windshield Mount
Restricted
View obstruction primary concern
Mobile Phone Laws
Driving Regulations
Handheld Use
Banned
Hands-Free
✓ OK
Fine
€100-200
Points
—
Emergency
✓ OK
✓ Parked
Cyclists too
Window Tint Laws
VLT Requirements
Windshield
None
Front Side
70%
Rear Side
Any
Rear Window
Any
Fine Range
60-300 EUR
Medical exemptions available
Reflective/mirror tints prohibited
Headlight & DRL Laws
Daytime Running Lights
DRL Status
Mandatory 24/7
DRLs OK
Tunnels
Poor visibility
Wipers = lights
Fine
€60
moderate
Radar Detector Laws
Detection & Jamming Devices
Detector
Illegal
Jammer
Illegal
GPS Apps
Legal
Possession illegal
Device seized
Fine Range
€60-300
moderate
Illegal to possess or use. Lower fine range but repeat offenses escalate quickly.
Annual Inflation Rate (HICP)
Latest: 3.5% (Jun 2026)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How much does fuel cost in Slovakia right now?
As of 25 Jan 2010, the price of Euro 95 petrol in Slovakia is €1.173 per liter (€4.44 per US gallon) and diesel is €1.138 per liter (€4.31 per US gallon). These are national average consumer prices including all taxes, reported to the European Commission Oil Bulletin.
Is fuel in Slovakia expensive compared to other EU countries?
Slovakia ranks #15 out of 26 EU countries for petrol prices (1 = cheapest). Petrol at €1.173/L is 0.6% below the EU average of €1.180/L. Diesel at €1.138/L is 9.1% above the EU average of €1.043/L. See the full EU ranking.
Are fuel prices going up or down in Slovakia?
In the latest weekly update (25 Jan 2010), petrol prices in Slovakia decreased by 0.26% and diesel prices decreased by 0.18%. The all-time price range for petrol in Slovakia is €0.845 – €1.946 per liter. Current prices are at 30% of that historical range.
How much does it cost to fill a tank of fuel in Slovakia?
A standard 50-liter tank of Euro 95 petrol in Slovakia costs approximately €58.65. A tank of diesel costs approximately €56.90. Based on the average net monthly wage of €1,150 in Slovakia, filling a petrol tank takes approximately 8.2 hours of work.
Where is fuel cheaper near Slovakia?
Neighboring countries' petrol prices compared to Slovakia (€1.173/L): Poland €1.067/L, Austria €1.113/L, Hungary €1.166/L, Czechia €1.184/L. The cheapest fuel near Slovakia is in Poland at €1.067/L (9.0% cheaper). Use the Road Trip Calculator to plan optimal refueling stops.
Are there toll roads or vignettes in Slovakia?
Slovakia uses a vignette system. You must purchase a vignette (road tax sticker or e-vignette) before using the motorways. See the toll calculator and vignette guide for details.
What are the speed limits in Slovakia?
Speed limits for cars in Slovakia: Lower limits may apply in rain, fog, or for novice drivers. Full speed limit guide →
What is the blood alcohol limit for driving in Slovakia?
The BAC limit in Slovakia is 0.00‰ for regular drivers. Penalties include fines, license suspension, and possible imprisonment.
What safety equipment is required in a car in Slovakia?
Required car safety equipment in Slovakia: 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 Slovakia?
Winter tires are not mandatory in Slovakia, but may be advisable in winter conditions. Studded tires are not allowed. Full tire regulations →
What is the cheapest month to buy fuel in Slovakia?
Based on 21+ years of historical data, fuel in Slovakia 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 Slovakia is €0.845 – €1.946/L.
Where can I find historical fuel prices for Slovakia?
This page provides 1,075 weekly data points for Slovakia 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 Slovakia relative to wages?
With an average net monthly wage of €1,150, filling a 50L petrol tank (€58.65) requires approximately 8.2 hours of work. The fuel-prices.eu affordability index for Slovakia is 63/100 (NEUTRAL). EU wage comparison →
How much is a gallon of gas in Slovakia?
As of 25 Jan 2010, one US gallon (3.785 liters) of Euro 95 petrol in Slovakia costs approximately €4.44. One gallon of diesel costs approximately €4.31. Note that European fuel prices are quoted per liter at the pump.
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Comprehensive European fuel, economic & driving regulation data from 2005 to present. Built for researchers, analysts, travel apps & developers.
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