How Much is Gasoline in Europe Today?
Compare gasoline prices across the European Union with this table, sorted by price and converted to US dollars per gallon for easy comparison with American fuel costs.
The table with gasoline prices in the European Union is updated every Thursday.
| Country | Price (β¬/L) | Price ($/gal) |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 1.98 | 8.77 |
| Netherlands | 1.94 | 8.59 |
| Greece | 1.73 | 7.66 |
| Ireland | 1.73 | 7.66 |
| Germany | 1.70 | 7.53 |
| Portugal | 1.70 | 7.53 |
| Italy | 1.69 | 7.48 |
| France | 1.67 | 7.40 |
| Finland | 1.66 | 7.35 |
| Belgium | 1.55 | 6.86 |
| Latvia | 1.54 | 6.82 |
| Austria | 1.50 | 6.64 |
| Slovakia | 1.50 | 6.64 |
| Hungary | 1.47 | 6.51 |
| Luxembourg | 1.47 | 6.51 |
| Spain | 1.47 | 6.51 |
| Slovenia | 1.46 | 6.47 |
| Romania | 1.45 | 6.42 |
| Sweden | 1.44 | 6.38 |
| Croatia | 1.43 | 6.33 |
| Estonia | 1.43 | 6.33 |
| Czechia | 1.41 | 6.24 |
| Lithuania | 1.41 | 6.24 |
| Poland | 1.38 | 6.11 |
| Cyprus | 1.35 | 5.98 |
| Malta | 1.34 | 5.93 |
| Bulgaria | 1.20 | 5.31 |
Euro-Super 95 (Gasoline/Fuel) prices in the 27 EU Countries. Source: European Commission.
Fuel Prices in Europe Maps
Static Map: Gasoline Prices in the EU
Gasoline prices across the European Union vary sharply, reflecting divergent tax regimes, energy strategies, and market conditions. Northern and western countries dominate the top end, while eastern states maintain relatively low prices. The disparities suggest persistent energy inflation pressures for some economies.
- Costliest Markets: Denmark (β¬1.98) and the Netherlands (β¬1.94) lead the bloc, underscoring heavy taxation on fuel.
- Cheapest Fuel: Bulgaria (β¬1.20), Malta (β¬1.34), and Cyprus (β¬1.35) offer the lowest prices, buoyed by state subsidies or lighter duties.
- East-West Divide: Eastern EU members largely enjoy lower gasoline costs, highlighting economic and policy asymmetries within the single market.
Interactive Map: Gasoline Prices in the EU
Click on any EU country on the map below to view gasoline prices per liter (EUR) and per gallon (USD):
European gasoline prices vs. the U.S.: The simple EU average stands at β¬1.54 per liter / β¬5.83 per gallon (EUR/gal).
Prices skew low: 18 of 27 countries remain below β¬6.00, while four markets exceed β¬6.50. The Netherlands is the only country in the β¬7.00ββ¬7.49 band; Denmark tops the table. Germany, France, Italy, and Portugal cluster between β¬6.28 and β¬6.44βroughly 10% above the EU mean per gallon. High-price clusters align with higher fuel taxation (DK, NL, DE, FR, IT, PT), whereas Central/Eastern states and several Mediterranean markets dominate the sub-β¬6.00 tier. The spread highlights tax policy and VAT impacts more than crude benchmarks.
Above β¬7.50 per Gallon (High Prices)
- Denmark β β¬1.98/L; β¬7.50 EUR/gal
β¬7.00ββ¬7.49 per Gallon
- Netherlands β β¬1.94/L; β¬7.34 EUR/gal
β¬6.50ββ¬6.99 per Gallon
- Greece β β¬1.73/L; β¬6.55 EUR/gal
- Ireland β β¬1.73/L; β¬6.55 EUR/gal
β¬6.00ββ¬6.49 per Gallon
- Germany β β¬1.70/L; β¬6.44 EUR/gal
- Portugal β β¬1.70/L; β¬6.44 EUR/gal
- Italy β β¬1.69/L; β¬6.40 EUR/gal
- France β β¬1.67/L; β¬6.32 EUR/gal
- Finland β β¬1.66/L; β¬6.28 EUR/gal
Below β¬6.00 per Gallon (Low Prices)
- Belgium β β¬1.55/L; β¬5.87 EUR/gal
- Latvia β β¬1.54/L; β¬5.83 EUR/gal
- Austria β β¬1.50/L; β¬5.68 EUR/gal
- Slovakia β β¬1.50/L; β¬5.68 EUR/gal
- Spain β β¬1.47/L; β¬5.56 EUR/gal
- Luxembourg β β¬1.47/L; β¬5.56 EUR/gal
- Hungary β β¬1.47/L; β¬5.56 EUR/gal
- Slovenia β β¬1.46/L; β¬5.53 EUR/gal
- Romania β β¬1.45/L; β¬5.49 EUR/gal
- Sweden β β¬1.44/L; β¬5.45 EUR/gal
- Croatia β β¬1.43/L; β¬5.41 EUR/gal
- Estonia β β¬1.43/L; β¬5.41 EUR/gal
- Czechia β β¬1.41/L; β¬5.34 EUR/gal
- Lithuania β β¬1.41/L; β¬5.34 EUR/gal
- Poland β β¬1.38/L; β¬5.22 EUR/gal
- Cyprus β β¬1.35/L; β¬5.11 EUR/gal
- Malta β β¬1.34/L; β¬5.07 EUR/gal
- Bulgaria β β¬1.20/L; β¬4.54 EUR/gal
Range: lowest Bulgaria (β¬1.20) to highest
Denmark (β¬1.98).
EU-Average Gasoline Price Trends
EU-27 gasoline price trend (52 weeks):
Over the past year ending , Euro-Super 95 prices across the EU-27 have been broadly steady, with the latest reading at β¬1.62. That is unchanged week over week (0.00%), down 0.61% over four weeks, and essentially flat over twelve weeks (0.01%). The price sits below the 4-week moving average of β¬1.62, hinting at slightly softer near-term momentum. Across the period, the range ran from a low of β¬1.61 on to a high of β¬1.71 on . Week-to-week swings have been modest (Ο 0.63%), though punctuated by a +1.62% jump in the week ending and a -1.71% drop into .
Year over year, the average stands -1.60% versus , marking a gentle easing from last autumnβs levels. Weekly volatility of 0.63% suggests an orderly market with moves clustered near trend.
- Range:
β¬1.61 on to β¬1.71 on - Momentum:
WoW 0.00%; 4-week -0.61%; 12-week 0.01% - Volatility:
Weekly Ο 0.63%; best week +1.62% (week ending ); worst week -1.71% (week ending )
Source: European Commission Oil Bulletin.
Historical Maps: 2017 and 2021
In December 2017, the average gasoline price in Europe was $1.42 per liter. Western European countries like Norway ($1.86) and Italy ($1.84) had the highest prices, while Eastern European nations such as Belarus ($0.64) and Russia ($0.70) experienced significantly lower costs.
By March 2021, the average price had risen to β¬1.36 per liter. Western Europe continued to see higher prices, with the Netherlands (β¬1.72) and Greece (β¬1.57) among the most expensive, while Eastern Europe maintained lower prices, with Bulgaria (β¬0.95) and Poland (β¬1.09) at the lower end.
The data reflects a steady increase in fuel prices across Europe over these four years, particularly in Western Europe.