EU Fuel Prices Weekly Report for August 31, 2009. EU average: Euro 95 petrol €1.157/L, diesel €1.001/L. Cheapest petrol: Romania at €0.923/L. Most expensive petrol: Netherlands at €1.393/L. Cheapest diesel: Romania at €0.857/L. Most expensive diesel: Italy at €1.117/L. Price spread: €0.470/L (€23.50 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 — August 31, 2009

26 EU member states · Source: European Commission Oil Bulletin

€1.157
EU Avg Petrol
-0.77%
€1.001
EU Avg Diesel
-0.3%
€0.923
Cheapest 🇷🇴
€1.393
Priciest 🇳🇱

trending_up Biggest Price Increases

🇪🇪 Estonia +1.28%
🇸🇰 Slovakia +0.17%
🇮🇪 Ireland +0.00%

trending_down Biggest Price Drops

🇩🇰 Denmark -1.93%
🇫🇮 Finland -1.91%
🇸🇪 Sweden -1.88%

12-Week EU Average Petrol Trend

Jun 15 €1.116 – €1.169 Aug 31
Romania €0.923 / €0.857
Bulgaria €0.935 / €0.868 ▼1.5%
Cyprus €0.951 / €0.877 ▼1.7%
Estonia €1.025 / €0.976 ▲1.3%
Latvia €1.031 / €0.960 ▼0.4%
Poland €1.064 / €0.916
Spain €1.077 / €0.963 ▼1.4%
Lithuania €1.082 / €0.883
Luxembourg €1.084 / €0.897
Greece €1.102 / €1.017 ▼0.5%
Austria €1.109 / €1.009 ▼0.6%
Hungary €1.120 / €1.044 ▼1.4%
Czechia €1.141 / €1.058 ▼0.4%
Slovenia €1.142 / €1.061 ▼0.4%
Ireland €1.171 / €1.051
Slovakia €1.185 / €1.111
Sweden €1.198 / €1.090 ▼1.9%
Malta €1.200 / €0.970
France €1.265 / €1.039 ▼0.6%
Italy €1.292 / €1.117 ▼0.3%
Germany €1.308 / €1.097 ▼1.9%
Portugal €1.311 / €1.054 ▼0.6%
Belgium €1.321 / €1.008 ▼1.1%
Denmark €1.322 / €1.083 ▼1.9%
Finland €1.333 / €1.006 ▼1.9%
Netherlands €1.393 / €1.025 ▼0.9%
Romania €0.923 / €0.857
Bulgaria €0.935 / €0.868 ▼1.5%
Cyprus €0.951 / €0.877 ▼1.7%
Estonia €1.025 / €0.976 ▲1.3%
Latvia €1.031 / €0.960 ▼0.4%
Poland €1.064 / €0.916
Spain €1.077 / €0.963 ▼1.4%
Lithuania €1.082 / €0.883
Luxembourg €1.084 / €0.897
Greece €1.102 / €1.017 ▼0.5%
Austria €1.109 / €1.009 ▼0.6%
Hungary €1.120 / €1.044 ▼1.4%
Czechia €1.141 / €1.058 ▼0.4%
Slovenia €1.142 / €1.061 ▼0.4%
Ireland €1.171 / €1.051
Slovakia €1.185 / €1.111
Sweden €1.198 / €1.090 ▼1.9%
Malta €1.200 / €0.970
France €1.265 / €1.039 ▼0.6%
Italy €1.292 / €1.117 ▼0.3%
Germany €1.308 / €1.097 ▼1.9%
Portugal €1.311 / €1.054 ▼0.6%
Belgium €1.321 / €1.008 ▼1.1%
Denmark €1.322 / €1.083 ▼1.9%
Finland €1.333 / €1.006 ▼1.9%
Netherlands €1.393 / €1.025 ▼0.9%
bar_chart Fuel Price Comparison — All 26 EU Countries
Sorted by Petrol Price · Cheapest → Most Expensive
August 31, 2009 · 26 member states · EC Oil Bulletin · Hover for savings
⛽ Petrol
🛢️ Diesel
EU Avg
1
RO
Romania
Cheapest
Cheapest
€0.923
€0.857
-20.2%
2
BG
Bulgaria
▼
€0.935
€0.868
-19.2%
3
CY
Cyprus
▼
€0.951
€0.877
-17.8%
4
EE
Estonia
▲
€1.025
€0.976
-11.4%
5
LV
Latvia
▼
€1.031
€0.960
-10.9%
6
PL
Poland
€1.064
€0.916
-8%
7
ES
Spain
▼
€1.077
€0.963
-6.9%
8
LT
Lithuania
€1.082
€0.883
-6.5%
9
LU
Luxembourg
€1.084
€0.897
-6.3%
10
GR
Greece
▼
€1.102
€1.017
-4.8%
11
AT
Austria
▼
€1.109
€1.009
-4.1%
12
HU
Hungary
▼
€1.120
€1.044
-3.2%
13
CZ
Czechia
▼
€1.141
€1.058
-1.4%
14
SI
Slovenia
▼
€1.142
€1.061
-1.3%
EU AVG €1.157
15
IE
Ireland
€1.171
€1.051
+1.2%
16
SK
Slovakia
€1.185
€1.111
+2.4%
17
SE
Sweden
▼
€1.198
€1.090
+3.5%
18
MT
Malta
€1.200
€0.970
+3.7%
19
FR
France
▼
€1.265
€1.039
+9.3%
20
IT
Italy
▼
Priciest
€1.292
€1.117
+11.7%
21
DE
Germany
▼
€1.308
€1.097
+13.1%
22
PT
Portugal
▼
€1.311
€1.054
+13.3%
23
BE
Belgium
▼
€1.321
€1.008
+14.2%
24
DK
Denmark
▼
€1.322
€1.083
+14.3%
25
FI
Finland
▼
€1.333
€1.006
+15.2%
26
NL
Netherlands
Priciest
€1.393
€1.025
+20.4%
south Below avg
north Above avg
▲▼ WoW on hover
🇷🇴 Romania → 🇳🇱 Netherlands: save €23.50/tank
⛽ Petrol
🛢️ Diesel
history Same Week, Different Year
1 Year Ago
€1.295
-10.7% petrol
Sep 1, 2008
leaderboard Full EU Ranking — Euro 95 Petrol
#Country€/Lvs AvgWoW
1 🇷🇴 Romania €0.923 -20.2% -0.11%
2 🇧🇬 Bulgaria €0.935 -19.2% -1.48%
3 🇨🇾 Cyprus €0.951 -17.8% -1.65%
4 🇪🇪 Estonia €1.025 -11.4% +1.28%
5 🇱🇻 Latvia €1.031 -10.9% -0.39%
6 🇵🇱 Poland €1.064 -8% -0.09%
7 🇪🇸 Spain €1.077 -6.9% -1.37%
8 🇱🇹 Lithuania €1.082 -6.5% -0.18%
9 🇱🇺 Luxembourg €1.084 -6.3% 0.00%
10 🇬🇷 Greece €1.102 -4.8% -0.54%
11 🇦🇹 Austria €1.109 -4.1% -0.63%
12 🇭🇺 Hungary €1.120 -3.2% -1.41%
13 🇨🇿 Czechia €1.141 -1.4% -0.35%
14 🇸🇮 Slovenia €1.142 -1.3% -0.35%
15 🇮🇪 Ireland €1.171 +1.2% 0.00%
16 🇸🇰 Slovakia €1.185 +2.4% +0.17%
17 🇸🇪 Sweden €1.198 +3.5% -1.88%
18 🇲🇹 Malta €1.200 +3.7% 0.00%
19 🇫🇷 France €1.265 +9.3% -0.63%
20 🇮🇹 Italy €1.292 +11.7% -0.31%
21 🇩🇪 Germany €1.308 +13.1% -1.88%
22 🇵🇹 Portugal €1.311 +13.3% -0.61%
23 🇧🇪 Belgium €1.321 +14.2% -1.12%
24 🇩🇰 Denmark €1.322 +14.3% -1.93%
25 🇫🇮 Finland €1.333 +15.2% -1.91%
26 🇳🇱 Netherlands €1.393 +20.4% -0.85%
local_gas_station Full EU Ranking — Diesel
#Country€/Lvs Avg
1 🇷🇴 Romania €0.857 -14.4%
2 🇧🇬 Bulgaria €0.868 -13.3%
3 🇨🇾 Cyprus €0.877 -12.4%
4 🇱🇹 Lithuania €0.883 -11.8%
5 🇱🇺 Luxembourg €0.897 -10.4%
6 🇵🇱 Poland €0.916 -8.5%
7 🇱🇻 Latvia €0.960 -4.1%
8 🇪🇸 Spain €0.963 -3.8%
9 🇲🇹 Malta €0.970 -3.1%
10 🇪🇪 Estonia €0.976 -2.5%
11 🇫🇮 Finland €1.006 +0.5%
12 🇧🇪 Belgium €1.008 +0.7%
13 🇦🇹 Austria €1.009 +0.8%
14 🇬🇷 Greece €1.017 +1.6%
15 🇳🇱 Netherlands €1.025 +2.4%
16 🇫🇷 France €1.039 +3.8%
17 🇭🇺 Hungary €1.044 +4.3%
18 🇮🇪 Ireland €1.051 +5%
19 🇵🇹 Portugal €1.054 +5.3%
20 🇨🇿 Czechia €1.058 +5.7%
21 🇸🇮 Slovenia €1.061 +6%
22 🇩🇰 Denmark €1.083 +8.2%
23 🇸🇪 Sweden €1.090 +8.9%
24 🇩🇪 Germany €1.097 +9.6%
25 🇸🇰 Slovakia €1.111 +11%
26 🇮🇹 Italy €1.117 +11.6%
auto_awesome Key Takeaways

For the week of August 31, 2009, the EU average petrol price fell 0.77% to €1.157/L. 🇷🇴 Romania remains the cheapest at €0.923/L, while 🇳🇱 Netherlands is the most expensive at €1.393/L — a spread of €0.470/L (€23.50 per 50L tank).

Compared to the same week last year, the EU average is -10.7% for petrol and -21.9% for diesel.