EU Fuel Prices Weekly Report for January 19, 2009. EU average: Euro 95 petrol €1.034/L, diesel €0.983/L. Cheapest petrol: Romania at €0.702/L. Most expensive petrol: Netherlands at €1.301/L. Cheapest diesel: Poland at €0.772/L. Most expensive diesel: Slovakia at €1.078/L. Price spread: €0.599/L (€29.95 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.
Weekly Report
EU Fuel Prices — European Commission Weekly Oil Bulletin, January 19, 2009
26 EU member states · Source: European Commission Weekly Oil Bulletin
€1.034
EU Avg Petrol
+0.88%
€0.983
EU Avg Diesel
-0.51%
€0.702
Cheapest 🇷🇴
€1.301
Priciest 🇳🇱
12-Week EU Average Petrol Trend
Oct 20
€0.984 – €1.242
Jan 19
Romania
€0.702
/
€0.811
▲5.4% 
Cyprus
€0.751
/
€0.775
▲1.1% 
Estonia
€0.763
/
€0.859
▼0.3% 
Latvia
€0.775
/
€0.846
▲1.7% 
Bulgaria
€0.776
/
€0.826
Poland
€0.777
/
€0.772
▼4.7% 
Hungary
€0.826
/
€0.874
▲1.2% 
Greece
€0.852
/
€0.956
▲2.7% 
Czechia
€0.864
/
€0.920
▲2.6% 
Spain
€0.881
/
€0.882
▲1.5% 
Slovenia
€0.906
/
€0.943
▲9.6% 
Lithuania
€0.916
/
€0.933
Austria
€0.936
/
€0.957
▼0.3% 
Luxembourg
€0.937
/
€0.817
▲3.0% 
Ireland
€0.979
/
€0.979
▼6.5% 
Slovakia
€0.979
/
€1.078
▼0.2% 
Sweden
€1.005
/
€1.005
▲3.6% 
Malta
€1.060
/
€0.990
Portugal
€1.092
/
€0.963
▲3.6% 
Belgium
€1.094
/
€0.909
▼0.6% 
France
€1.111
/
€0.996
▲0.6% 
Italy
€1.132
/
€1.070
▲1.7% 
Denmark
€1.161
/
€1.013
▲2.9% 
Germany
€1.167
/
€1.067
▲1.1% 
Finland
€1.182
/
€1.023
▲1.7% 
Netherlands
€1.301
/
€1.031
▲2.0%
Romania
€0.702
/
€0.811
▲5.4%
Cyprus
€0.751
/
€0.775
▲1.1%
Estonia
€0.763
/
€0.859
▼0.3%
Latvia
€0.775
/
€0.846
▲1.7%
Bulgaria
€0.776
/
€0.826
Poland
€0.777
/
€0.772
▼4.7%
Hungary
€0.826
/
€0.874
▲1.2%
Greece
€0.852
/
€0.956
▲2.7%
Czechia
€0.864
/
€0.920
▲2.6%
Spain
€0.881
/
€0.882
▲1.5%
Slovenia
€0.906
/
€0.943
▲9.6%
Lithuania
€0.916
/
€0.933
Austria
€0.936
/
€0.957
▼0.3%
Luxembourg
€0.937
/
€0.817
▲3.0%
Ireland
€0.979
/
€0.979
▼6.5%
Slovakia
€0.979
/
€1.078
▼0.2%
Sweden
€1.005
/
€1.005
▲3.6%
Malta
€1.060
/
€0.990
Portugal
€1.092
/
€0.963
▲3.6%
Belgium
€1.094
/
€0.909
▼0.6%
France
€1.111
/
€0.996
▲0.6%
Italy
€1.132
/
€1.070
▲1.7%
Denmark
€1.161
/
€1.013
▲2.9%
Germany
€1.167
/
€1.067
▲1.1%
Finland
€1.182
/
€1.023
▲1.7%
Netherlands
€1.301
/
€1.031
▲2.0% Fuel Price Comparison — All 26 EU Countries
Sorted by Petrol Price · Cheapest → Most Expensive
January 19, 2009 · 26 member states · EC Oil Bulletin · Hover for savings
Petrol
Diesel
EU Avg
1
Romania
€0.702
€0.811
-32.1%
2
Cyprus
€0.751
€0.775
-27.4%
3
Estonia
€0.763
€0.859
-26.2%
4
Latvia
€0.775
€0.846
-25%
5
Bulgaria
€0.776
€0.826
-25%
6
Poland
€0.777
€0.772
-24.9%
7
Hungary
€0.826
€0.874
-20.1%
8
Greece
€0.852
€0.956
-17.6%
9
Czechia
€0.864
€0.920
-16.4%
10
Spain
€0.881
€0.882
-14.8%
11
Slovenia
€0.906
€0.943
-12.4%
12
Lithuania
€0.916
€0.933
-11.4%
13
Austria
€0.936
€0.957
-9.5%
14
Luxembourg
€0.937
€0.817
-9.4%
15
Ireland
€0.979
€0.979
-5.3%
16
Slovakia
€0.979
€1.078
-5.3%
17
Sweden
€1.005
€1.005
-2.8%
EU AVG €1.034
18
Malta
€1.060
€0.990
+2.5%
19
Portugal
€1.092
€0.963
+5.6%
20
Belgium
€1.094
€0.909
+5.8%
21
France
€1.111
€0.996
+7.4%
22
Italy
€1.132
€1.070
+9.5%
23
Denmark
€1.161
€1.013
+12.3%
24
Germany
€1.167
€1.067
+12.9%
25
Finland
€1.182
€1.023
+14.3%
26
Netherlands
€1.301
€1.031
+25.8%
Below avg
Above avg
▲▼ WoW on hover
🇷🇴 Romania → 🇳🇱 Netherlands: save €29.95/tank
Petrol
Diesel
Same Week, Different Year
Full EU Ranking — Euro 95 Petrol
| # | Country | €/L | vs Avg | WoW |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇷🇴 Romania | €0.702 | -32.1% | +5.41% |
| 2 | 🇨🇾 Cyprus | €0.751 | -27.4% | +1.08% |
| 3 | 🇪🇪 Estonia | €0.763 | -26.2% | -0.26% |
| 4 | 🇱🇻 Latvia | €0.775 | -25% | +1.71% |
| 5 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | €0.776 | -25% | 0.00% |
| 6 | 🇵🇱 Poland | €0.777 | -24.9% | -4.66% |
| 7 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | €0.826 | -20.1% | +1.23% |
| 8 | 🇬🇷 Greece | €0.852 | -17.6% | +2.65% |
| 9 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | €0.864 | -16.4% | +2.61% |
| 10 | 🇪🇸 Spain | €0.881 | -14.8% | +1.50% |
| 11 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | €0.906 | -12.4% | +9.55% |
| 12 | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | €0.916 | -11.4% | -0.11% |
| 13 | 🇦🇹 Austria | €0.936 | -9.5% | -0.32% |
| 14 | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | €0.937 | -9.4% | +2.97% |
| 15 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | €0.979 | -5.3% | -6.49% |
| 16 | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | €0.979 | -5.3% | -0.20% |
| 17 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | €1.005 | -2.8% | +3.61% |
| 18 | 🇲🇹 Malta | €1.060 | +2.5% | 0.00% |
| 19 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | €1.092 | +5.6% | +3.61% |
| 20 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | €1.094 | +5.8% | -0.55% |
| 21 | 🇫🇷 France | €1.111 | +7.4% | +0.63% |
| 22 | 🇮🇹 Italy | €1.132 | +9.5% | +1.71% |
| 23 | 🇩🇰 Denmark | €1.161 | +12.3% | +2.93% |
| 24 | 🇩🇪 Germany | €1.167 | +12.9% | +1.13% |
| 25 | 🇫🇮 Finland | €1.182 | +14.3% | +1.72% |
| 26 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | €1.301 | +25.8% | +1.96% |
Full EU Ranking — Diesel
| # | Country | €/L | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇵🇱 Poland | €0.772 | -21.5% |
| 2 | 🇨🇾 Cyprus | €0.775 | -21.2% |
| 3 | 🇷🇴 Romania | €0.811 | -17.5% |
| 4 | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg | €0.817 | -16.9% |
| 5 | 🇧🇬 Bulgaria | €0.826 | -16% |
| 6 | 🇱🇻 Latvia | €0.846 | -13.9% |
| 7 | 🇪🇪 Estonia | €0.859 | -12.6% |
| 8 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | €0.874 | -11.1% |
| 9 | 🇪🇸 Spain | €0.882 | -10.3% |
| 10 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | €0.909 | -7.5% |
| 11 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | €0.920 | -6.4% |
| 12 | 🇱🇹 Lithuania | €0.933 | -5.1% |
| 13 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | €0.943 | -4.1% |
| 14 | 🇬🇷 Greece | €0.956 | -2.7% |
| 15 | 🇦🇹 Austria | €0.957 | -2.6% |
| 16 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | €0.963 | -2% |
| 17 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | €0.979 | -0.4% |
| 18 | 🇲🇹 Malta | €0.990 | +0.7% |
| 19 | 🇫🇷 France | €0.996 | +1.3% |
| 20 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | €1.005 | +2.2% |
| 21 | 🇩🇰 Denmark | €1.013 | +3.1% |
| 22 | 🇫🇮 Finland | €1.023 | +4.1% |
| 23 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | €1.031 | +4.9% |
| 24 | 🇩🇪 Germany | €1.067 | +8.5% |
| 25 | 🇮🇹 Italy | €1.070 | +8.9% |
| 26 | 🇸🇰 Slovakia | €1.078 | +9.7% |
Key Takeaways
For the week of January 19, 2009, the EU average petrol price rose 0.88% to €1.034/L. 🇷🇴 Romania remains the cheapest at €0.702/L, while 🇳🇱 Netherlands is the most expensive at €1.301/L — a spread of €0.599/L (€29.95 per 50L tank).
Compared to the same week last year, the EU average is -20.3% for petrol and -17.5% for diesel.
EU Fuel Price Map