The European Commission weekly bulletin for the reference week of 28 September 2026: the average across 27 member states was €1.97/l for petrol and €2.15/l for diesel.
EU average and changes
Petrol: €1.97/l. Against the previous week: +0.7% (+€ 0.014/l). Against the same week a year earlier: +27.0% (+€ 0.420/l).
Diesel: €2.15/l. Against the previous week: +0.7% (+€ 0.015/l). Against the same week a year earlier: +42.9% (+€ 0.646/l).
The biggest moves of the week
- Estonia: diesel +6.0% (+€ 0.126/l), from €2.11/l to €2.24/l.
- Cyprus: diesel +3.9% (+€ 0.075/l), from €1.95/l to €2.02/l.
- Ireland: diesel +3.6% (+€ 0.073/l), from €2.05/l to €2.12/l.
Cheapest and dearest market
- Cheapest petrol: Malta, €1.34/l.
- Dearest petrol: Denmark, €2.66/l.
- Cheapest diesel: Malta, €1.21/l.
- Dearest diesel: Denmark, €2.54/l.
The gap between the two ends: €1.32/l for petrol and €1.33/l for diesel.
The member states, week of 28 September 2026
| Country | Petrol | 7 days | Diesel | 7 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | €1.96/l | +1.6% | €2.26/l | +0.9% |
| Belgium | €2.03/l | +2.2% | €2.43/l | +1.8% |
| Bulgaria | €1.68/l | +0.7% | €1.93/l | +0.6% |
| Croatia | €1.81/l | +0.7% | €2.04/l | +3.1% |
| Cyprus | €1.73/l | +3.3% | €2.02/l | +3.9% |
| Czechia | €1.88/l | −0.2% | €2.08/l | +0.2% |
| Denmark | €2.66/l | +1.5% | €2.54/l | −0.5% |
| Estonia | €1.93/l | +0.6% | €2.24/l | +6.0% |
| Finland | €2.33/l | −1.4% | €2.52/l | −1.3% |
| France | €2.21/l | −0.3% | €2.37/l | −0.5% |
| Germany | €2.35/l | −0.1% | €2.44/l | −0.8% |
| Greece | €2.21/l | +0.4% | €2.22/l | −0.4% |
| Hungary | €1.73/l | −1.3% | €1.93/l | −1.3% |
| Ireland | €1.97/l | +1.4% | €2.12/l | +3.6% |
| Italy | €2.16/l | +0.7% | €2.35/l | +3.1% |
| Latvia | €2.04/l | +2.1% | €2.13/l | −1.7% |
| Lithuania | €1.95/l | +0.2% | €2.25/l | −0.2% |
| Luxembourg | €1.89/l | +2.1% | €2.10/l | −0.9% |
| Malta | €1.34/l | 0.0% | €1.21/l | 0.0% |
| Netherlands | €2.47/l | +0.7% | €2.53/l | −2.1% |
| Poland | €1.85/l | +1.8% | €2.06/l | +1.0% |
| Portugal | €2.10/l | −0.4% | €2.19/l | −1.1% |
| Romania | €1.90/l | +0.3% | €2.10/l | +0.5% |
| Slovakia | €1.85/l | 0.0% | €1.98/l | +1.4% |
| Slovenia | €1.75/l | +2.3% | €2.01/l | +1.8% |
| Spain | €1.94/l | +0.6% | €1.93/l | +0.8% |
| Sweden | €1.60/l | +1.0% | €2.14/l | +2.2% |
The daily index: where prices are right now
The bulletin above is weekly. The FPE Diesel Index, which fuel-prices.eu computes every day from per-station prices in 8 European markets, stood at 138.8 on 30 September 2026 (5 January 2026 = 100), a change of −0.7% over seven days, with a weighted average pump price of €2.213/l including taxes. Full index, methodology and downloadable series
Source and method
The figures come from the European Commission weekly bulletin (EU Weekly Oil Bulletin), reference week 28 September 2026; they entered our database on 1 October 2026. European Commission, Weekly Oil Bulletin
The EU average on this page is the simple arithmetic mean of 27 member states, calculated by fuel-prices.eu. The Commission separately publishes a consumption-weighted average, which may differ.
This article describes a completed reference week, not the price at this moment.