EU Fuel Prices Weekly Report for January 12, 2009. EU average: Euro 95 petrol €0.947/L, diesel €0.937/L. Cheapest petrol: Romania at €0.666/L. Most expensive petrol: Netherlands at €1.276/L. Cheapest diesel: Cyprus at €0.767/L. Most expensive diesel: Slovakia at €1.085/L. Price spread: €0.610/L (€30.50 per 50L tank). Data from 26 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 — January 12, 2009

26 EU member states · Source: European Commission Oil Bulletin

€0.947
EU Avg Petrol
+2.16%
€0.937
EU Avg Diesel
+1.74%
€0.666
Cheapest 🇷🇴
€1.276
Priciest 🇳🇱

trending_up Biggest Price Increases

🇦🇹 Austria +7.19%
🇩🇪 Germany +7.15%
🇪🇪 Estonia +6.55%

trending_down Biggest Price Drops

🇷🇴 Romania -9.51%
🇭🇺 Hungary -4.45%
🇨🇾 Cyprus -2.62%

12-Week EU Average Petrol Trend

Oct 13 €0.927 – €1.209 Jan 12
Romania €0.666 / €0.790 ▼9.5%
Cyprus €0.743 / €0.767 ▼2.6%
Latvia €0.762 / €0.833 ▲0.7%
Estonia €0.765 / €0.858 ▲6.6%
Bulgaria €0.776 / €0.826 ▲4.7%
Poland €0.815 / €0.811 ▲1.2%
Hungary €0.816 / €0.866 ▼4.5%
Slovenia €0.827 / €0.914
Greece €0.830 / €0.952 ▲2.6%
Czechia €0.842 / €0.905 ▼0.5%
Spain €0.868 / €0.878 ▲5.2%
Luxembourg €0.910 / €0.853 ▲5.7%
Lithuania €0.917 / €0.939 ▲5.8%
Austria €0.939 / €0.963 ▲7.2%
Sweden €0.970 / €1.007 ▲4.6%
Slovakia €0.981 / €1.085 ▼0.9%
Ireland €1.047 / €1.054
Portugal €1.054 / €0.940 ▼1.9%
Malta €1.060 / €0.990
Belgium €1.100 / €0.923 ▲3.2%
France €1.104 / €1.002 ▲5.9%
Italy €1.113 / €1.052 ▲2.8%
Denmark €1.129 / €1.014 ▲5.2%
Germany €1.154 / €1.083 ▲7.2%
Finland €1.162 / €1.031 ▲3.9%
Netherlands €1.276 / €1.034 ▲2.2%
Romania €0.666 / €0.790 ▼9.5%
Cyprus €0.743 / €0.767 ▼2.6%
Latvia €0.762 / €0.833 ▲0.7%
Estonia €0.765 / €0.858 ▲6.6%
Bulgaria €0.776 / €0.826 ▲4.7%
Poland €0.815 / €0.811 ▲1.2%
Hungary €0.816 / €0.866 ▼4.5%
Slovenia €0.827 / €0.914
Greece €0.830 / €0.952 ▲2.6%
Czechia €0.842 / €0.905 ▼0.5%
Spain €0.868 / €0.878 ▲5.2%
Luxembourg €0.910 / €0.853 ▲5.7%
Lithuania €0.917 / €0.939 ▲5.8%
Austria €0.939 / €0.963 ▲7.2%
Sweden €0.970 / €1.007 ▲4.6%
Slovakia €0.981 / €1.085 ▼0.9%
Ireland €1.047 / €1.054
Portugal €1.054 / €0.940 ▼1.9%
Malta €1.060 / €0.990
Belgium €1.100 / €0.923 ▲3.2%
France €1.104 / €1.002 ▲5.9%
Italy €1.113 / €1.052 ▲2.8%
Denmark €1.129 / €1.014 ▲5.2%
Germany €1.154 / €1.083 ▲7.2%
Finland €1.162 / €1.031 ▲3.9%
Netherlands €1.276 / €1.034 ▲2.2%
bar_chart Fuel Price Comparison — All 26 EU Countries
Sorted by Petrol Price · Cheapest → Most Expensive
January 12, 2009 · 26 member states · EC Oil Bulletin · Hover for savings
⛽ Petrol
🛢️ Diesel
EU Avg
1
RO
Romania
Cheapest
€0.666
€0.790
-29.7%
2
CY
Cyprus
▼
Cheapest
€0.743
€0.767
-21.5%
3
LV
Latvia
▲
€0.762
€0.833
-19.5%
4
EE
Estonia
▲
€0.765
€0.858
-19.2%
5
BG
Bulgaria
▲
€0.776
€0.826
-18.1%
6
PL
Poland
▲
€0.815
€0.811
-13.9%
7
HU
Hungary
▼
€0.816
€0.866
-13.8%
8
SI
Slovenia
€0.827
€0.914
-12.7%
9
GR
Greece
▲
€0.830
€0.952
-12.4%
10
CZ
Czechia
▼
€0.842
€0.905
-11.1%
11
ES
Spain
▲
€0.868
€0.878
-8.3%
12
LU
Luxembourg
▲
€0.910
€0.853
-3.9%
13
LT
Lithuania
▲
€0.917
€0.939
-3.2%
14
AT
Austria
▲
€0.939
€0.963
-0.8%
EU AVG €0.947
15
SE
Sweden
▲
€0.970
€1.007
+2.4%
16
SK
Slovakia
▼
Priciest
€0.981
€1.085
+3.6%
17
IE
Ireland
€1.047
€1.054
+10.6%
18
PT
Portugal
▼
€1.054
€0.940
+11.3%
19
MT
Malta
€1.060
€0.990
+11.9%
20
BE
Belgium
▲
€1.100
€0.923
+16.2%
21
FR
France
▲
€1.104
€1.002
+16.6%
22
IT
Italy
▲
€1.113
€1.052
+17.5%
23
DK
Denmark
▲
€1.129
€1.014
+19.2%
24
DE
Germany
▲
€1.154
€1.083
+21.9%
25
FI
Finland
▲
€1.162
€1.031
+22.7%
26
NL
Netherlands
Priciest
€1.276
€1.034
+34.7%
south Below avg
north Above avg
▲▼ WoW on hover
🇷🇴 Romania → 🇳🇱 Netherlands: save €30.50/tank
⛽ Petrol
🛢️ Diesel
history Same Week, Different Year
1 Year Ago
€1.199
-21% petrol
Jan 14, 2008
leaderboard Full EU Ranking — Euro 95 Petrol
#Country€/Lvs AvgWoW
1 🇷🇴 Romania €0.666 -29.7% -9.51%
2 🇨🇾 Cyprus €0.743 -21.5% -2.62%
3 🇱🇻 Latvia €0.762 -19.5% +0.66%
4 🇪🇪 Estonia €0.765 -19.2% +6.55%
5 🇧🇬 Bulgaria €0.776 -18.1% +4.72%
6 🇵🇱 Poland €0.815 -13.9% +1.24%
7 🇭🇺 Hungary €0.816 -13.8% -4.45%
8 🇸🇮 Slovenia €0.827 -12.7% 0.00%
9 🇬🇷 Greece €0.830 -12.4% +2.60%
10 🇨🇿 Czechia €0.842 -11.1% -0.47%
11 🇪🇸 Spain €0.868 -8.3% +5.21%
12 🇱🇺 Luxembourg €0.910 -3.9% +5.69%
13 🇱🇹 Lithuania €0.917 -3.2% +5.77%
14 🇦🇹 Austria €0.939 -0.8% +7.19%
15 🇸🇪 Sweden €0.970 +2.4% +4.64%
16 🇸🇰 Slovakia €0.981 +3.6% -0.91%
17 🇮🇪 Ireland €1.047 +10.6% 0.00%
18 🇵🇹 Portugal €1.054 +11.3% -1.86%
19 🇲🇹 Malta €1.060 +11.9% 0.00%
20 🇧🇪 Belgium €1.100 +16.2% +3.19%
21 🇫🇷 France €1.104 +16.6% +5.85%
22 🇮🇹 Italy €1.113 +17.5% +2.77%
23 🇩🇰 Denmark €1.129 +19.2% +5.22%
24 🇩🇪 Germany €1.154 +21.9% +7.15%
25 🇫🇮 Finland €1.162 +22.7% +3.94%
26 🇳🇱 Netherlands €1.276 +34.7% +2.24%
local_gas_station Full EU Ranking — Diesel
#Country€/Lvs Avg
1 🇨🇾 Cyprus €0.767 -18.1%
2 🇷🇴 Romania €0.790 -15.7%
3 🇵🇱 Poland €0.811 -13.4%
4 🇧🇬 Bulgaria €0.826 -11.8%
5 🇱🇻 Latvia €0.833 -11.1%
6 🇱🇺 Luxembourg €0.853 -9%
7 🇪🇪 Estonia €0.858 -8.4%
8 🇭🇺 Hungary €0.866 -7.6%
9 🇪🇸 Spain €0.878 -6.3%
10 🇨🇿 Czechia €0.905 -3.4%
11 🇸🇮 Slovenia €0.914 -2.5%
12 🇧🇪 Belgium €0.923 -1.5%
13 🇱🇹 Lithuania €0.939 +0.2%
14 🇵🇹 Portugal €0.940 +0.3%
15 🇬🇷 Greece €0.952 +1.6%
16 🇦🇹 Austria €0.963 +2.8%
17 🇲🇹 Malta €0.990 +5.7%
18 🇫🇷 France €1.002 +6.9%
19 🇸🇪 Sweden €1.007 +7.5%
20 🇩🇰 Denmark €1.014 +8.2%
21 🇫🇮 Finland €1.031 +10%
22 🇳🇱 Netherlands €1.034 +10.4%
23 🇮🇹 Italy €1.052 +12.3%
24 🇮🇪 Ireland €1.054 +12.5%
25 🇩🇪 Germany €1.083 +15.6%
26 🇸🇰 Slovakia €1.085 +15.8%
auto_awesome Key Takeaways

For the week of January 12, 2009, the EU average petrol price rose 2.16% to €0.947/L. 🇷🇴 Romania remains the cheapest at €0.666/L, while 🇳🇱 Netherlands is the most expensive at €1.276/L — a spread of €0.610/L (€30.50 per 50L tank).

Compared to the same week last year, the EU average is -21% for petrol and -17.4% for diesel.