The price of 1,000 liters of petrol reaches EUR501.88, taxes excluded, in Romania, compared with EUR444.71 in Slovenia, EUR470.86 in the UK, EUR472.36 in Bulgaria, EUR481.33 in Hungary, EUR488.31 in Austria and EUR490.26 in Finland, respectively.
The EU average is EUR497.05.
Higher petrol prices (per 1,000 liters) are recorded in Greece – EUR503.92, Poland – EUR503.94, France –EUR509.77 and Spain – EUR549.03. The highest price, taxes excluded, is recorded in Denmark – EUR609.89.
In terms of prices that include taxes, Romania boasts the fifth lowest price in the EU, of EUR1,108.99 per 1,000 liters of petrole and the sixth lowest diesel price, of EUR1,192.33 per 1,000 liters.
The average petrol price in the EU is EUR1,350 and EUR1,324 per 1,000 liters, respectively. The highest petrol price is recorded in The Netherlands, of EUR1,589, and the highest diesel price is recorded in Sweden, of EUR1,518.94 per 1,000 liters.