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

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Malta

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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 1.34per litre

Observation date2026-09-2121 September 2026

Share paid in taxes56.3%Derived breakdown

Change from prior week0.0%Price rank 21 of 21 on the same date

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Derived breakdown

This observation contains a negative component. See the signed values below; negative values have not been hidden.

Crude oilEUR 0.6447.4% of price
Refining & distributionEUR -0.05-3.7% of price
Excise & other dutiesEUR 0.5541.0% of price
VAT / sales taxEUR 0.2015.3% of price
Price components, 2026-09-21, EUR per litre
ComponentAmount
Crude oil0.6358
Refining & distribution-0.0496
Excise & other duties0.5494
VAT / sales tax0.2044

· 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.0.000.490.981.472025-09-29: EUR 1.34/L2025-10-06: EUR 1.34/L2025-10-13: EUR 1.34/L2025-10-20: EUR 1.34/L2025-10-27: EUR 1.34/L2025-11-03: EUR 1.34/L2025-11-10: EUR 1.34/L2025-11-17: EUR 1.34/L2025-11-24: EUR 1.34/L2025-12-01: EUR 1.34/L2025-12-08: EUR 1.34/L2025-12-15: EUR 1.34/L2025-12-22: EUR 1.34/L2025-12-29: EUR 1.34/L2026-01-05: EUR 1.34/L2026-01-12: EUR 1.34/L2026-01-19: EUR 1.34/L2026-01-26: EUR 1.34/L2026-02-02: EUR 1.34/L2026-02-09: EUR 1.34/L2026-02-16: EUR 1.34/L2026-02-23: EUR 1.34/L2026-03-02: EUR 1.34/L2026-03-09: EUR 1.34/L2026-03-16: EUR 1.34/L2026-03-23: EUR 1.34/L2026-03-30: EUR 1.34/L2026-04-06: EUR 1.34/L2026-04-13: EUR 1.34/L2026-04-20: EUR 1.34/L2026-04-27: EUR 1.34/L2026-05-04: EUR 1.34/L2026-05-11: EUR 1.34/L2026-05-18: EUR 1.34/L2026-05-25: EUR 1.34/L2026-06-01: EUR 1.34/L2026-06-08: EUR 1.34/L2026-06-15: EUR 1.34/L2026-06-22: EUR 1.34/L2026-06-29: EUR 1.34/L2026-07-06: EUR 1.34/L2026-07-13: EUR 1.34/L2026-07-20: EUR 1.34/L2026-07-27: EUR 1.34/L2026-08-03: EUR 1.34/L2026-08-10: EUR 1.34/L2026-08-17: EUR 1.34/L2026-08-24: EUR 1.34/L2026-08-31: EUR 1.34/L2026-09-07: EUR 1.34/L2026-09-14: EUR 1.34/L2026-09-21: EUR 1.34/L2025-09-292026-09-21

EUR per litre. Line shows the reported pump price; component history is incomplete.

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EUR per litre
DatePriceComponents
2025-09-291.340Crude oil 0.370; Refining & distribution 0.216; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2025-10-061.340Crude oil 0.361; Refining & distribution 0.225; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2025-10-131.340Crude oil 0.349; Refining & distribution 0.237; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2025-10-201.340Crude oil 0.328; Refining & distribution 0.259; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2025-10-271.340Crude oil 0.354; Refining & distribution 0.232; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2025-11-031.340Crude oil 0.359; Refining & distribution 0.227; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2025-11-101.340Crude oil 0.343; Refining & distribution 0.244; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2025-11-171.340Crude oil 0.343; Refining & distribution 0.244; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2025-11-241.340Crude oil 0.353; Refining & distribution 0.233; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2025-12-011.340Crude oil 0.347; Refining & distribution 0.239; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2025-12-081.340Crude oil 0.342; Refining & distribution 0.245; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2025-12-151.340Crude oil 0.329; Refining & distribution 0.257; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2025-12-221.340Crude oil 0.333; Refining & distribution 0.253; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2025-12-291.340Crude oil 0.337; Refining & distribution 0.249; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-01-051.340Crude oil 0.340; Refining & distribution 0.246; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-01-121.340Crude oil 0.352; Refining & distribution 0.234; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-01-191.340Crude oil 0.362; Refining & distribution 0.224; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-01-261.340Crude oil 0.360; Refining & distribution 0.226; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-02-021.340Crude oil 0.360; Refining & distribution 0.226; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-02-091.340Crude oil 0.377; Refining & distribution 0.209; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-02-161.340Crude oil 0.376; Refining & distribution 0.211; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-02-231.340Crude oil 0.384; Refining & distribution 0.202; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-03-021.340Crude oil 0.415; Refining & distribution 0.171; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-03-091.340Crude oil 0.514; Refining & distribution 0.073; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-03-161.340Crude oil 0.554; Refining & distribution 0.033; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-03-231.340Crude oil 0.563; Refining & distribution 0.023; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-03-301.340Crude oil 0.668; Refining & distribution -0.081; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-04-061.340Crude oil 0.696; Refining & distribution -0.110; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-04-131.340Crude oil 0.664; Refining & distribution -0.077; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-04-201.340Crude oil 0.553; Refining & distribution 0.033; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-04-271.340Crude oil 0.610; Refining & distribution -0.024; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-05-041.340Crude oil 0.636; Refining & distribution -0.050; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-05-111.340Crude oil 0.567; Refining & distribution 0.019; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-05-181.340Crude oil 0.630; Refining & distribution -0.044; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-05-251.340Crude oil 0.577; Refining & distribution 0.009; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-06-011.340Crude oil 0.531; Refining & distribution 0.055; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-06-081.340Crude oil 0.531; Refining & distribution 0.055; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-06-151.340Crude oil 0.457; Refining & distribution 0.129; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-06-221.340Crude oil 0.420; Refining & distribution 0.166; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-06-291.340Crude oil 0.395; Refining & distribution 0.191; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-07-061.340Crude oil 0.383; Refining & distribution 0.203; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-07-131.340Crude oil 0.449; Refining & distribution 0.137; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-07-201.340Crude oil 0.479; Refining & distribution 0.107; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-07-271.340Crude oil 0.507; Refining & distribution 0.079; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-08-031.340Crude oil 0.485; Refining & distribution 0.101; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-08-101.340Crude oil 0.505; Refining & distribution 0.081; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-08-171.340Crude oil 0.501; Refining & distribution 0.085; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-08-241.340Crude oil 0.500; Refining & distribution 0.086; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-08-311.340Crude oil 0.487; Refining & distribution 0.099; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-09-071.340Crude oil 0.565; Refining & distribution 0.021; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-09-141.340Crude oil 0.660; Refining & distribution -0.074; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204
2026-09-211.340Crude oil 0.636; Refining & distribution -0.050; Excise & other duties 0.549; VAT / sales tax 0.204

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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