| Energy Information Administration | |||||||||||||
| Table Posted: June 7, 2007 | |||||||||||||
| Next Update: August 2007 | |||||||||||||
| Automotive Diesel Oil Prices for Commercial (Industrial) Use 1 | |||||||||||||
| (U.S. Dollars per Liter) 2 | |||||||||||||
| Country | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | ||||
| Argentina | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.456 | NA | NA | ||||
| Australia | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | ||||
| Austria | 0.586 | 0.564 | 0.598 | 0.558 | 0.565 | 0.650 | 0.747 | 0.810 | 0.824 | ||||
| Barbados | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.432 | 0.346 | NA | NA | ||||
| Belgium | 0.553 | 0.557 | 0.602 | 0.563 | 0.565 | 0.706 | 0.911 | 1.068 | 1.119 | ||||
| Bolivia | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.401 | NA | NA | ||||
| Brazil | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.505 | NA | NA | ||||
| Canada | 0.364 | 0.365 | 0.459 | 0.445 | 0.406 | 0.493 | 0.581 | 0.765 | 0.850 | ||||
| Chile | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.431 | NA | NA | ||||
| China | 0.242 | 0.252 | 0.330 | 0.317 | 0.317 | 0.352 | 0.393 | 0.444 | NA | ||||
| Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) | 0.377 | 0.380 | 0.447 | 0.411 | 0.398 | 0.443 | 0.503 | 0.610 | 0.698 | ||||
| Colombia | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.326 | NA | NA | ||||
| Costa Rica | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.517 | NA | NA | ||||
| Cuba | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.322 | NA | NA | ||||
| Cyprus | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.911 | 0.978 | ||||
| Czech Republic | 0.458 | 0.450 | 0.524 | 0.520 | 0.544 | 0.638 | 0.809 | 0.978 | 1.077 | ||||
| Denmark | 0.616 | 0.644 | 0.702 | 0.668 | 0.689 | 0.825 | 0.911 | 1.022 | 1.101 | ||||
| Dominican Republic | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.443 | NA | NA | ||||
| Ecuador | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.238 | NA | NA | ||||
| El Salvador | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.411 | NA | NA | ||||
| Estonia | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.851 | 0.921 | ||||
| Finland | 0.582 | 0.595 | 0.642 | 0.601 | 0.606 | 0.748 | 0.863 | 0.987 | 1.052 | ||||
| France | 0.593 | 0.607 | 0.650 | 0.597 | 0.608 | 0.749 | 0.919 | 1.062 | 1.132 | ||||
| Germany | 0.559 | 0.589 | 0.637 | 0.635 | 0.682 | 0.863 | 1.004 | 1.143 | 1.208 | ||||
| Greece | 0.433 | 0.475 | 0.527 | 0.481 | 0.497 | 0.610 | 0.779 | 0.921 | NA | ||||
| Grenada | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.407 | NA | NA | ||||
| Guatemala | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.401 | NA | NA | ||||
| Guyana | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.518 | NA | NA | ||||
| Haiti | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.323 | NA | NA | ||||
| Honduras | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.557 | NA | NA | ||||
| Hungary | 0.518 | 0.561 | 0.610 | 0.583 | 0.626 | 0.749 | 0.864 | 1.026 | 1.076 | ||||
| India | 0.275 | 0.289 | 0.396 | 0.439 | 0.455 | 0.599 | 0.605 | 0.752 | NA | ||||
| Indonesia | 0.045 | 0.064 | 0.061 | 0.063 | 0.138 | 0.192 | 0.185 | NA | NA | ||||
| Ireland | 0.652 | 0.617 | 0.634 | 0.611 | 0.603 | 0.750 | 0.904 | 1.068 | 1.136 | ||||
| Italy | 0.660 | 0.676 | 0.685 | 0.648 | 0.672 | 0.826 | 0.971 | 1.147 | 1.217 | ||||
| Jamaica | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.519 | NA | NA | ||||
| Japan | 0.468 | 0.532 | 0.578 | 0.528 | 0.503 | 0.562 | 0.649 | 0.745 | 0.810 | ||||
| Korea, South | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | ||||
| Latvia | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.847 | 0.918 | ||||
| Lithuania | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.875 | 0.941 | ||||
| Luxembourg | 0.493 | 0.503 | 0.553 | 0.511 | 0.517 | 0.627 | 0.745 | 0.911 | 1.001 | ||||
| Malta | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.929 | 1.044 | ||||
| Mexico | 0.271 | 0.342 | 0.385 | 0.421 | 0.429 | 0.398 | 0.392 | 0.419 | 0.435 | ||||
| Netherlands | 0.616 | 0.632 | 0.663 | 0.617 | 0.626 | 0.755 | 0.938 | 1.068 | 1.146 | ||||
| New Zealand | 0.230 | 0.235 | 0.294 | 0.269 | 0.266 | 0.321 | 0.430 | 0.564 | 0.653 | ||||
| Nicaragua | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.568 | NA | NA | ||||
| Norway | 0.842 | 0.867 | 0.915 | 0.775 | 0.823 | 0.956 | 1.039 | 1.223 | 1.328 | ||||
| Panama | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.401 | NA | NA | ||||
| Paraguay | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.477 | NA | NA | ||||
| Peru | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.658 | NA | NA | ||||
| Poland | 0.343 | 0.379 | 0.482 | 0.511 | 0.518 | 0.598 | 0.711 | 0.933 | 1.008 | ||||
| Portugal | 0.582 | 0.542 | 0.559 | 0.556 | 0.561 | 0.738 | 0.900 | 1.067 | 1.216 | ||||
| Romania | 0.278 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | ||||
| Russia | NA | NA | NA | 0.201 | 0.172 | 0.231 | NA | NA | NA | ||||
| Slovak Republic (Slovakia) | 0.596 | 0.530 | 0.558 | 0.515 | 0.505 | 0.679 | 0.882 | 1.019 | 1.128 | ||||
| Slovenia | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.951 | 0.998 | ||||
| South Africa | 0.324 | 0.334 | 0.404 | 0.363 | 0.331 | 0.432 | 0.570 | NA | NA | ||||
| Spain | 0.509 | 0.519 | 0.553 | 0.535 | 0.560 | 0.676 | 0.809 | 0.957 | 1.024 | ||||
| Suriname | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.409 | NA | NA | ||||
| Sweden | 0.635 | 0.644 | 0.738 | 0.669 | 0.690 | 0.804 | 0.931 | 1.108 | 1.208 | ||||
| Switzerland | 0.677 | 0.678 | 0.721 | 0.690 | 0.711 | 0.850 | 0.993 | 1.127 | 1.191 | ||||
| Thailand | 0.222 | 0.239 | 0.323 | 0.303 | 0.306 | 0.339 | 0.363 | 0.497 | 0.647 | ||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.203 | NA | NA | ||||
| Turkey | 0.457 | 0.565 | 0.695 | 0.597 | 0.725 | 0.927 | 1.080 | 1.460 | 1.555 | ||||
| United Kingdom | 0.922 | 0.998 | 1.047 | 0.955 | 0.963 | 1.083 | 1.277 | 1.406 | 1.492 | ||||
| United States | 0.276 | 0.297 | 0.394 | 0.371 | 0.348 | 0.398 | 0.479 | 0.636 | 0.715 | ||||
| Uruguay | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.615 | NA | NA | ||||
| Venezuela | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.025 | NA | NA | ||||
| 1 Energy end-use prices including taxes, converted using exchange rates. VAT (value added tax) excluded from | |||||||||||||
| prices when refunded to industry. | |||||||||||||
| 2 To convert U.S. dollars per liter to U.S. dollars per gallon multiply by 3.785412 | |||||||||||||
| NA=Not available. | |||||||||||||
| Source: Energy Prices & Taxes - Quarterly Statistics, First Quarter 2007, Part II, Section D, Table 7, and Part III, | |||||||||||||
| Section B, Table 6, Paris: International Energy Agency, 2007. The Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA) | |||||||||||||
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