Energy Information Administration
Table Posted: June 7, 2007
Next Update: August 2007 
Premium Unleaded Gasoline Prices 1
(U.S. Dollars per Liter) 2
Country 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Argentina NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.631 0.668 NA
Australia (95 RON) NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 1.001
Australia (98 RON) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Austria (95 RON) 0.903 0.867 0.868 0.809 0.824 0.996 1.178 1.285 1.368
Austria (98 RON) 0.954 0.916 0.931 0.881 0.905 1.085 1.281 1.410 1.502
Barbados NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.695 0.704 NA
Belgium (95 RON) 0.964 0.962 0.963 0.902 0.923 1.150 1.417 1.590 1.698
Belgium (98 RON) 1.002 0.976 1.021 0.968 0.993 1.200 1.446 1.627 1.726
Bolivia NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.485 0.595 NA
Brazil NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Canada (95 RON) NA NA NA NA 0.477 0.560 0.672 0.816 0.927
Canada (98 RON) 0.430 0.463 0.552 0.514 0.503 0.592 0.699 0.842 0.949
Chile NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.510 0.991 NA
China 0.310 0.311 0.349 NA NA NA 0.437 0.488 NA
Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) 0.522 0.573 0.609 0.564 0.540 0.591 0.669 0.758 0.821
Colombia NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.648 0.820 NA
Costa Rica NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.723 0.863 NA
Cuba NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.500 0.500 NA
Cyprus 0.677 0.645 0.598 0.596 0.657 0.686 0.836 1.076 1.169
Czech Republic (95 RON) 0.678 0.668 0.743 0.719 0.751 0.882 1.039 1.189 1.310
Czech Republic (98 RON) NA NA NA 0.796 0.849 1.011 1.185 1.331 1.436
Denmark (95 RON) 0.960 1.033 1.034 0.986 1.039 1.249 1.402 1.506 1.613
Denmark (98 RON) 0.981 1.053 1.051 1.003 1.063 1.283 1.438 1.554 1.663
Dominican Republic NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.645 0.708 NA
Ecuador NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.444 0.444 NA
El Salvador NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.539 0.558 NA
Estonia NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.997 1.083
Finland (95 RON) 1.038 1.060 1.046 0.993 1.013 1.237 1.417 1.505 1.616
Finland (98 RON) 1.056 1.082 1.067 1.013 1.037 1.263 1.452 1.538 1.650
France (95 RON) 1.022 1.016 1.005 0.928 0.956 1.149 1.318 1.442 1.553
France (98 RON) 1.032 1.026 1.025 0.947 0.977 1.172 1.347 1.493 1.600
Germany (95 RON) 0.904 0.931 0.936 0.917 0.988 1.235 1.411 1.519 1.617
Germany (98 RON) 0.921 0.948 0.959 0.954 1.025 1.279 1.460 1.579 1.694
Greece (95 RON) 0.698 0.693 0.719 0.675 0.693 0.836 1.009 1.091 NA
Greece (98 RON) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Grenada NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.536 0.536 NA
Guatemala NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.596 0.770 NA
Guyana NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.621 0.689 NA
Haiti NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.519 0.543 NA
Honduras NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.733 0.886 NA
Hungary (95 RON) 0.722 0.783 0.823 0.786 0.866 1.038 1.183 1.306 1.321
Hungary (98 RON) 0.765 0.821 0.855 0.817 0.901 1.078 1.239 1.349 1.361
India NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Indonesia NA NA NA NA NA 0.268 0.272 NA NA
Ireland (95 RON) 0.837 0.799 0.824 0.796 0.806 0.984 1.184 1.292 1.402
Ireland (98 RON) 1.001 0.977 0.969 NA NA NA NA NA NA
Italy (95 RON) 1.015 1.022 0.996 0.943 0.988 1.198 1.399 1.515 1.612
Italy (98 RON) NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Jamaica NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.611 0.729 NA
Japan (95 RON) NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Japan (98 RON) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Korea, South (95 RON) NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Korea, South (98 RON) NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Latvia NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 1.009 1.089
Lithuania NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 1.037 1.127
Luxembourg (95 RON) 0.704 0.737 0.763 0.711 0.729 0.879 1.124 1.270 1.358
Luxembourg (98 RON) 0.720 0.753 0.798 0.753 0.773 0.919 1.157 1.312 1.385
Malta NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 1.182 1.382
Mexco (95 RON) 0.435 0.522 0.591 0.651 0.665 0.613 0.632 0.685 0.720
Mexico (98 RON) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Netherlands (95 RON) 1.064 1.069 1.069 1.028 1.078 1.310 1.555 1.680 1.775
Netherlands (98 RON) 1.092 1.097 1.113 1.076 1.140 1.368 1.612 1.747 1.848
New Zealand (95 RON) 0.481 0.476 0.506 0.461 0.499 0.641 0.810 0.968 1.048
New Zealand (98 RON) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Nicaragua NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.898 0.810 NA
Norway (95 RON) 1.156 1.185 1.201 1.066 1.122 1.324 1.482 1.678 1.786
Norway (98 RON) 1.197 1.221 1.236 1.100 1.161 1.368 1.534 1.725 1.821
Panama NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.563 0.592 NA
Paraguay NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.735 0.881 NA
Peru NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.898 1.027 NA
Poland (95 RON) 0.526 0.588 0.722 0.769 0.782 0.862 1.023 1.234 1.283
Poland (98 RON) 0.572 0.621 0.771 0.830 0.837 0.926 1.076 1.294 1.340
Portugal (95 RON) 0.899 0.855 0.799 0.817 0.827 1.090 1.283 1.425 1.644
Portugal (98 RON) 0.938 0.892 0.831 0.852 0.867 1.155 1.364 1.511 1.738
Romania 0.456 0.531 0.516 0.522 0.612 0.732 0.833 1.130 1.184
Russia NA NA NA 0.214 0.224 0.286 NA 0.541 0.651
Slovak Republic (Slovakia) (95 RON) 0.620 0.654 0.724 0.656 0.664 0.855 1.092 1.201 1.333
Slovak Republic (Slovakia) (98 RON) 0.641 0.647 0.758 0.695 0.720 0.927 1.172 1.281 1.418
Slovenia NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 1.149 1.228
South Africa 0.399 0.411 0.470 0.421 0.372 0.505 0.682 NA NA
Spain (95 RON) 0.741 0.746 0.755 0.723 0.767 0.923 1.080 1.186 1.281
Spain (98 RON) NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
Suriname NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.557 0.557 NA
Sweden (95 RON) 1.013 1.009 1.038 0.914 0.957 1.164 1.356 1.466 1.559
Sweden (98 RON) 1.064 1.058 1.083 0.942 0.996 1.211 1.403 1.518 1.613
Switzerland (95 RON) 0.800 0.796 0.829 0.801 0.831 0.976 1.128 1.224 1.311
Switzerland (98 RON) 0.823 0.818 0.858 0.838 0.870 1.011 1.160 1.259 1.345
Thailand 0.287 0.322 0.365 0.351 0.356 0.401 0.465 0.593 0.701
Trinidad and Tobago NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.464 0.507 NA
Turkey (95 RON) 0.735 0.867 0.933 0.808 0.977 1.200 1.374 1.892 1.942
Turkey (98 RON) NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA
United Kingdom (95 RON) 1.073 1.134 1.209 1.092 1.099 1.242 1.469 1.576 1.681
United Kingdom (98 RON) 1.288 1.341 1.321 1.193 1.196 1.330 1.571 1.698 1.805
United States (95 RON) NA NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.626 0.706
United States (98 RON) 0.330 0.358 0.448 0.438 0.414 0.469 0.546 0.652 0.733
Uruguay NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.988 1.229 NA
Venezuela NA NA NA NA NA NA 0.051 0.054 NA
1 Energy end-use prices including taxes, converted using exchange rates.
2 To convert U.S. dollars per liter to U.S. dollars per gallon multiply by 3.785412
95 RON=Research Octane Number of 95.
98 RON=Research Octane Number of 98.
NA=Not available.
- -=Not appplicable.
Source: Energy Prices & Taxes - Quarterly Statistics, First Quarter 2007, Part II, Section D, Tables 11 and 12, and Part III, 
Section B, Table 10, Paris: International Energy Agency, 2007. The Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA) 
maintains annual and quarterly time series of this price data that begin with the year 1978 and that also include 
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