EU Fuel Prices Weekly Report for May 1, 2006. EU average: Euro 95 petrol €1.169/L, diesel €1.048/L. Cheapest petrol: Latvia at €0.930/L. Most expensive petrol: Netherlands at €1.477/L. Cheapest diesel: Estonia at €0.904/L. Most expensive diesel: Sweden at €1.214/L. Price spread: €0.547/L (€27.35 per 50L tank). Data from 24 EU member states. Source: European Commission Weekly Oil Bulletin via fuel-prices.eu. Machine-readable data: llms.txt at https://www.fuel-prices.eu/weekly/llms.txt and llms-full.txt at https://www.fuel-prices.eu/weekly/llms-full.txt. All prices can be toggled between EUR/litre and USD/gallon using live ECB exchange rates.

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EU Fuel Prices — May 1, 2006

24 EU member states · Source: European Commission Oil Bulletin

€1.169
EU Avg Petrol
+1.12%
€1.048
EU Avg Diesel
+0.77%
€0.930
Cheapest 🇱🇻
€1.477
Priciest 🇳🇱

trending_up Biggest Price Increases

🇲🇹 Malta +6.48%
🇮🇪 Ireland +3.88%
🇨🇾 Cyprus +3.42%

trending_down Biggest Price Drops

🇳🇱 Netherlands -0.87%
🇵🇱 Poland -0.46%
🇸🇮 Slovenia 0.00%

12-Week EU Average Petrol Trend

Feb 6 €1.071 – €1.169 May 1
Latvia €0.930 / €0.921 ▲2.0%
Estonia €0.934 / €0.904 ▲0.3%
Cyprus €0.967 / €0.927 ▲3.4%
Lithuania €0.975 / €0.931 ▲0.9%
Slovenia €0.993 / €0.956
Greece €1.039 / €0.997 ▲2.3%
Poland €1.073 / €1.006 ▼0.5%
Hungary €1.086 / €1.049 ▲2.4%
Czechia €1.091 / €1.065 ▲0.6%
Spain €1.094 / €1.000 ▲0.9%
Slovakia €1.096 / €1.094 ▲0.4%
Ireland €1.125 / €1.106 ▲3.9%
Austria €1.142 / €1.053
Malta €1.151 / €1.016 ▲6.5%
Luxembourg €1.156 / €0.972
France €1.315 / €1.132 ▲0.7%
Sweden €1.327 / €1.214 ▲1.3%
Finland €1.331 / €1.026 ▲0.6%
Portugal €1.336 / €1.072 ▲1.4%
Italy €1.342 / €1.211 ▲0.3%
Belgium €1.351 / €1.064
Denmark €1.352 / €1.141 ▲0.8%
Germany €1.375 / €1.164 ▲1.5%
Netherlands €1.477 / €1.120 ▼0.9%
Latvia €0.930 / €0.921 ▲2.0%
Estonia €0.934 / €0.904 ▲0.3%
Cyprus €0.967 / €0.927 ▲3.4%
Lithuania €0.975 / €0.931 ▲0.9%
Slovenia €0.993 / €0.956
Greece €1.039 / €0.997 ▲2.3%
Poland €1.073 / €1.006 ▼0.5%
Hungary €1.086 / €1.049 ▲2.4%
Czechia €1.091 / €1.065 ▲0.6%
Spain €1.094 / €1.000 ▲0.9%
Slovakia €1.096 / €1.094 ▲0.4%
Ireland €1.125 / €1.106 ▲3.9%
Austria €1.142 / €1.053
Malta €1.151 / €1.016 ▲6.5%
Luxembourg €1.156 / €0.972
France €1.315 / €1.132 ▲0.7%
Sweden €1.327 / €1.214 ▲1.3%
Finland €1.331 / €1.026 ▲0.6%
Portugal €1.336 / €1.072 ▲1.4%
Italy €1.342 / €1.211 ▲0.3%
Belgium €1.351 / €1.064
Denmark €1.352 / €1.141 ▲0.8%
Germany €1.375 / €1.164 ▲1.5%
Netherlands €1.477 / €1.120 ▼0.9%
bar_chart Fuel Price Comparison — All 24 EU Countries
Sorted by Petrol Price · Cheapest → Most Expensive
May 1, 2006 · 24 member states · EC Oil Bulletin · Hover for savings
⛽ Petrol
🛢️ Diesel
EU Avg
1
LV
Latvia
Cheapest
€0.930
€0.921
-20.4%
2
EE
Estonia
▲
Cheapest
€0.934
€0.904
-20.1%
3
CY
Cyprus
▲
€0.967
€0.927
-17.3%
4
LT
Lithuania
▲
€0.975
€0.931
-16.6%
5
SI
Slovenia
€0.993
€0.956
-15.1%
6
GR
Greece
▲
€1.039
€0.997
-11.1%
7
PL
Poland
▼
€1.073
€1.006
-8.2%
8
HU
Hungary
▲
€1.086
€1.049
-7.1%
9
CZ
Czechia
▲
€1.091
€1.065
-6.7%
10
ES
Spain
▲
€1.094
€1.000
-6.4%
11
SK
Slovakia
▲
€1.096
€1.094
-6.2%
12
IE
Ireland
▲
€1.125
€1.106
-3.8%
13
AT
Austria
€1.142
€1.053
-2.3%
14
MT
Malta
▲
€1.151
€1.016
-1.5%
15
LU
Luxembourg
€1.156
€0.972
-1.1%
EU AVG €1.169
16
FR
France
▲
€1.315
€1.132
+12.5%
17
SE
Sweden
▲
Priciest
€1.327
€1.214
+13.5%
18
FI
Finland
▲
€1.331
€1.026
+13.9%
19
PT
Portugal
▲
€1.336
€1.072
+14.3%
20
IT
Italy
▲
€1.342
€1.211
+14.8%
21
BE
Belgium
€1.351
€1.064
+15.6%
22
DK
Denmark
▲
€1.352
€1.141
+15.7%
23
DE
Germany
▲
€1.375
€1.164
+17.6%
24
NL
Netherlands
Priciest
€1.477
€1.120
+26.3%
south Below avg
north Above avg
▲▼ WoW on hover
🇱🇻 Latvia → 🇳🇱 Netherlands: save €27.35/tank
⛽ Petrol
🛢️ Diesel
history Same Week, Different Year
1 Year Ago
€1.017
+14.9% petrol
May 2, 2005
leaderboard Full EU Ranking — Euro 95 Petrol
#Country€/Lvs AvgWoW
1 🇱🇻 Latvia €0.930 -20.4% +1.97%
2 🇪🇪 Estonia €0.934 -20.1% +0.32%
3 🇨🇾 Cyprus €0.967 -17.3% +3.42%
4 🇱🇹 Lithuania €0.975 -16.6% +0.93%
5 🇸🇮 Slovenia €0.993 -15.1% 0.00%
6 🇬🇷 Greece €1.039 -11.1% +2.26%
7 🇵🇱 Poland €1.073 -8.2% -0.46%
8 🇭🇺 Hungary €1.086 -7.1% +2.36%
9 🇨🇿 Czechia €1.091 -6.7% +0.55%
10 🇪🇸 Spain €1.094 -6.4% +0.92%
11 🇸🇰 Slovakia €1.096 -6.2% +0.37%
12 🇮🇪 Ireland €1.125 -3.8% +3.88%
13 🇦🇹 Austria €1.142 -2.3% 0.00%
14 🇲🇹 Malta €1.151 -1.5% +6.48%
15 🇱🇺 Luxembourg €1.156 -1.1% 0.00%
16 🇫🇷 France €1.315 +12.5% +0.69%
17 🇸🇪 Sweden €1.327 +13.5% +1.30%
18 🇫🇮 Finland €1.331 +13.9% +0.60%
19 🇵🇹 Portugal €1.336 +14.3% +1.44%
20 🇮🇹 Italy €1.342 +14.8% +0.30%
21 🇧🇪 Belgium €1.351 +15.6% 0.00%
22 🇩🇰 Denmark €1.352 +15.7% +0.75%
23 🇩🇪 Germany €1.375 +17.6% +1.48%
24 🇳🇱 Netherlands €1.477 +26.3% -0.87%
local_gas_station Full EU Ranking — Diesel
#Country€/Lvs Avg
1 🇪🇪 Estonia €0.904 -13.7%
2 🇱🇻 Latvia €0.921 -12.1%
3 🇨🇾 Cyprus €0.927 -11.5%
4 🇱🇹 Lithuania €0.931 -11.2%
5 🇸🇮 Slovenia €0.956 -8.8%
6 🇱🇺 Luxembourg €0.972 -7.3%
7 🇬🇷 Greece €0.997 -4.9%
8 🇪🇸 Spain €1.000 -4.6%
9 🇵🇱 Poland €1.006 -4%
10 🇲🇹 Malta €1.016 -3.1%
11 🇫🇮 Finland €1.026 -2.1%
12 🇭🇺 Hungary €1.049 +0.1%
13 🇦🇹 Austria €1.053 +0.5%
14 🇧🇪 Belgium €1.064 +1.5%
15 🇨🇿 Czechia €1.065 +1.6%
16 🇵🇹 Portugal €1.072 +2.3%
17 🇸🇰 Slovakia €1.094 +4.4%
18 🇮🇪 Ireland €1.106 +5.5%
19 🇳🇱 Netherlands €1.120 +6.9%
20 🇫🇷 France €1.132 +8%
21 🇩🇰 Denmark €1.141 +8.9%
22 🇩🇪 Germany €1.164 +11.1%
23 🇮🇹 Italy €1.211 +15.6%
24 🇸🇪 Sweden €1.214 +15.8%
auto_awesome Key Takeaways

For the week of May 1, 2006, the EU average petrol price rose 1.12% to €1.169/L. 🇱🇻 Latvia remains the cheapest at €0.930/L, while 🇳🇱 Netherlands is the most expensive at €1.477/L — a spread of €0.547/L (€27.35 per 50L tank).

Compared to the same week last year, the EU average is +14.9% for petrol and +13.7% for diesel.