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An independent guide to the price at the pumpData release · 30 September 2026

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Dated source observation · 2026-09-21 · 9 days old
Last successful source refresh: 2026-09-30 07:40:43 UTC. A successful refresh does not mean a new price was published. Source status

Reported pump priceEUR 2.14per litre

Observation date2026-09-2121 September 2026

Share paid in taxes49.5%Derived breakdown

Change from prior week+2.7%Price rank 6 of 21 on the same date

Where your money goes

Derived breakdown
EUR per litre price breakdownCrude oil: 0.636 EUR per litre; Refining & distribution: 0.446 EUR per litre; Excise & other duties: 0.673 EUR per litre; VAT / sales tax: 0.386 EUR per litreCrude oil: EUR 0.64/LRefining & distribution: EUR 0.45/LExcise & other duties: EUR 0.67/LVAT / sales tax: EUR 0.39/L
Crude oilEUR 0.6429.7% of price
Refining & distributionEUR 0.4520.8% of price
Excise & other dutiesEUR 0.6731.4% of price
VAT / sales taxEUR 0.3918.0% of price
Price components, 2026-09-21, EUR per litre
ComponentAmount
Crude oil0.6358
Refining & distribution0.4464
Excise & other duties0.6729
VAT / sales tax0.3861

· European Commission Weekly Oil Bulletin
Crude uses Brent. Refining and distribution stay combined. Calculation and limitations

Price history

Pump price history52 observations from 2025-09-29 to 2026-09-21. EUR per litre. Full values are in the accompanying table.0.000.791.572.362025-09-29: EUR 1.71/L2025-10-06: EUR 1.71/L2025-10-13: EUR 1.70/L2025-10-20: EUR 1.69/L2025-10-27: EUR 1.68/L2025-11-03: EUR 1.69/L2025-11-10: EUR 1.71/L2025-11-17: EUR 1.72/L2025-11-24: EUR 1.73/L2025-12-01: EUR 1.73/L2025-12-08: EUR 1.72/L2025-12-15: EUR 1.71/L2025-12-22: EUR 1.69/L2025-12-29: EUR 1.68/L2026-01-05: EUR 1.65/L2026-01-12: EUR 1.63/L2026-01-19: EUR 1.63/L2026-01-26: EUR 1.63/L2026-02-02: EUR 1.64/L2026-02-09: EUR 1.64/L2026-02-16: EUR 1.65/L2026-02-23: EUR 1.65/L2026-03-02: EUR 1.67/L2026-03-09: EUR 1.75/L2026-03-16: EUR 1.82/L2026-03-23: EUR 1.78/L2026-03-30: EUR 1.73/L2026-04-06: EUR 1.76/L2026-04-13: EUR 1.78/L2026-04-20: EUR 1.76/L2026-04-27: EUR 1.73/L2026-05-04: EUR 1.79/L2026-05-11: EUR 1.93/L2026-05-18: EUR 1.94/L2026-05-25: EUR 1.96/L2026-06-01: EUR 1.95/L2026-06-08: EUR 1.92/L2026-06-15: EUR 1.90/L2026-06-22: EUR 1.85/L2026-06-29: EUR 1.81/L2026-07-06: EUR 1.81/L2026-07-13: EUR 1.86/L2026-07-20: EUR 1.91/L2026-07-27: EUR 1.96/L2026-08-03: EUR 1.99/L2026-08-10: EUR 1.99/L2026-08-17: EUR 1.99/L2026-08-24: EUR 2.00/L2026-08-31: EUR 2.02/L2026-09-07: EUR 2.03/L2026-09-14: EUR 2.08/L2026-09-21: EUR 2.14/L2025-09-292026-09-21

EUR per litre. Shaded areas show the components.

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EUR per litre
DatePriceComponents
2025-09-291.712Crude oil 0.370; Refining & distribution 0.319; Excise & other duties 0.713; VAT / sales tax 0.309
2025-10-061.709Crude oil 0.361; Refining & distribution 0.326; Excise & other duties 0.713; VAT / sales tax 0.308
2025-10-131.699Crude oil 0.349; Refining & distribution 0.331; Excise & other duties 0.713; VAT / sales tax 0.306
2025-10-201.690Crude oil 0.328; Refining & distribution 0.344; Excise & other duties 0.713; VAT / sales tax 0.305
2025-10-271.683Crude oil 0.354; Refining & distribution 0.312; Excise & other duties 0.713; VAT / sales tax 0.304
2025-11-031.695Crude oil 0.359; Refining & distribution 0.316; Excise & other duties 0.713; VAT / sales tax 0.306
2025-11-101.706Crude oil 0.343; Refining & distribution 0.342; Excise & other duties 0.713; VAT / sales tax 0.308
2025-11-171.720Crude oil 0.343; Refining & distribution 0.353; Excise & other duties 0.713; VAT / sales tax 0.310
2025-11-241.731Crude oil 0.353; Refining & distribution 0.352; Excise & other duties 0.713; VAT / sales tax 0.312
2025-12-011.727Crude oil 0.347; Refining & distribution 0.355; Excise & other duties 0.713; VAT / sales tax 0.311
2025-12-081.718Crude oil 0.342; Refining & distribution 0.353; Excise & other duties 0.713; VAT / sales tax 0.310
2025-12-151.708Crude oil 0.329; Refining & distribution 0.357; Excise & other duties 0.713; VAT / sales tax 0.308
2025-12-221.690Crude oil 0.333; Refining & distribution 0.339; Excise & other duties 0.713; VAT / sales tax 0.305
2025-12-291.679Crude oil 0.337; Refining & distribution 0.325; Excise & other duties 0.713; VAT / sales tax 0.303
2026-01-051.655Crude oil 0.340; Refining & distribution 0.344; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.298
2026-01-121.627Crude oil 0.352; Refining & distribution 0.309; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.293
2026-01-191.626Crude oil 0.362; Refining & distribution 0.298; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.293
2026-01-261.635Crude oil 0.360; Refining & distribution 0.307; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.295
2026-02-021.642Crude oil 0.360; Refining & distribution 0.313; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.296
2026-02-091.645Crude oil 0.377; Refining & distribution 0.299; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.297
2026-02-161.648Crude oil 0.376; Refining & distribution 0.302; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.297
2026-02-231.655Crude oil 0.384; Refining & distribution 0.300; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.298
2026-03-021.670Crude oil 0.415; Refining & distribution 0.281; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.301
2026-03-091.745Crude oil 0.514; Refining & distribution 0.244; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.315
2026-03-161.819Crude oil 0.554; Refining & distribution 0.265; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.328
2026-03-231.779Crude oil 0.563; Refining & distribution 0.422; Excise & other duties 0.473; VAT / sales tax 0.321
2026-03-301.733Crude oil 0.668; Refining & distribution 0.280; Excise & other duties 0.473; VAT / sales tax 0.313
2026-04-061.762Crude oil 0.696; Refining & distribution 0.275; Excise & other duties 0.473; VAT / sales tax 0.318
2026-04-131.783Crude oil 0.664; Refining & distribution 0.325; Excise & other duties 0.473; VAT / sales tax 0.321
2026-04-201.763Crude oil 0.553; Refining & distribution 0.419; Excise & other duties 0.473; VAT / sales tax 0.318
2026-04-271.732Crude oil 0.610; Refining & distribution 0.337; Excise & other duties 0.473; VAT / sales tax 0.312
2026-05-041.789Crude oil 0.636; Refining & distribution 0.208; Excise & other duties 0.623; VAT / sales tax 0.323
2026-05-111.933Crude oil 0.567; Refining & distribution 0.394; Excise & other duties 0.623; VAT / sales tax 0.349
2026-05-181.937Crude oil 0.630; Refining & distribution 0.334; Excise & other duties 0.623; VAT / sales tax 0.349
2026-05-251.964Crude oil 0.577; Refining & distribution 0.409; Excise & other duties 0.623; VAT / sales tax 0.354
2026-06-011.952Crude oil 0.531; Refining & distribution 0.446; Excise & other duties 0.623; VAT / sales tax 0.352
2026-06-081.921Crude oil 0.531; Refining & distribution 0.421; Excise & other duties 0.623; VAT / sales tax 0.346
2026-06-151.895Crude oil 0.457; Refining & distribution 0.474; Excise & other duties 0.623; VAT / sales tax 0.342
2026-06-221.850Crude oil 0.420; Refining & distribution 0.474; Excise & other duties 0.623; VAT / sales tax 0.334
2026-06-291.812Crude oil 0.395; Refining & distribution 0.467; Excise & other duties 0.623; VAT / sales tax 0.327
2026-07-061.810Crude oil 0.383; Refining & distribution 0.427; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.326
2026-07-131.864Crude oil 0.449; Refining & distribution 0.405; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.336
2026-07-201.910Crude oil 0.479; Refining & distribution 0.414; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.344
2026-07-271.961Crude oil 0.507; Refining & distribution 0.427; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.354
2026-08-031.992Crude oil 0.485; Refining & distribution 0.475; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.359
2026-08-101.993Crude oil 0.505; Refining & distribution 0.456; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.359
2026-08-171.988Crude oil 0.501; Refining & distribution 0.455; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.358
2026-08-242.003Crude oil 0.500; Refining & distribution 0.469; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.361
2026-08-312.017Crude oil 0.487; Refining & distribution 0.493; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.364
2026-09-072.035Crude oil 0.565; Refining & distribution 0.429; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.367
2026-09-142.084Crude oil 0.660; Refining & distribution 0.375; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.376
2026-09-212.141Crude oil 0.636; Refining & distribution 0.446; Excise & other duties 0.673; VAT / sales tax 0.386

EUR per litre, independent of the volume selector. Only verified observations are shown; some regions have short histories. Source changes and gaps are not interpolated.

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