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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 priceRON 9.96per litre

Observation date2026-09-2121 September 2026

Share paid in taxes48.1%Derived breakdown

Change from prior week+0.1%Comparable ranking unavailable

Where your money goes

Derived breakdown
RON per litre price breakdownCrude oil: 3.347 RON per litre; Refining & distribution: 1.820 RON per litre; Excise & other duties: 3.060 RON per litre; VAT / sales tax: 1.728 RON per litreCrude oil: RON 3.35/LRefining & distribution: RON 1.82/LExcise & other duties: RON 3.06/LVAT / sales tax: RON 1.73/L
Crude oilRON 3.3533.6% of price
Refining & distributionRON 1.8218.3% of price
Excise & other dutiesRON 3.0630.7% of price
VAT / sales taxRON 1.7317.4% of price
Price components, 2026-09-21, RON per litre
ComponentAmount
Crude oil3.3474
Refining & distribution1.8204
Excise & other duties3.0598
VAT / sales tax1.7278

· 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. RON per litre. Full values are in the accompanying table.0.003.657.3010.952025-09-29: RON 7.58/L2025-10-06: RON 7.49/L2025-10-13: RON 7.42/L2025-10-20: RON 7.37/L2025-10-27: RON 7.46/L2025-11-03: RON 7.49/L2025-11-10: RON 7.54/L2025-11-17: RON 7.58/L2025-11-24: RON 7.59/L2025-12-01: RON 7.57/L2025-12-08: RON 7.54/L2025-12-15: RON 7.44/L2025-12-22: RON 7.29/L2025-12-29: RON 7.28/L2026-01-05: RON 7.25/L2026-01-12: RON 7.63/L2026-01-19: RON 7.71/L2026-01-26: RON 7.75/L2026-02-02: RON 7.78/L2026-02-09: RON 7.79/L2026-02-16: RON 7.81/L2026-02-23: RON 7.88/L2026-03-02: RON 8.00/L2026-03-09: RON 8.29/L2026-03-16: RON 8.52/L2026-03-23: RON 9.13/L2026-03-30: RON 9.37/L2026-04-06: RON 9.16/L2026-04-13: RON 8.91/L2026-04-20: RON 8.25/L2026-04-27: RON 8.70/L2026-05-04: RON 9.03/L2026-05-11: RON 9.17/L2026-05-18: RON 9.17/L2026-05-25: RON 9.36/L2026-06-01: RON 9.64/L2026-06-08: RON 9.56/L2026-06-15: RON 8.77/L2026-06-22: RON 8.56/L2026-06-29: RON 8.66/L2026-07-06: RON 8.64/L2026-07-13: RON 8.64/L2026-07-20: RON 8.73/L2026-07-27: RON 9.07/L2026-08-03: RON 9.46/L2026-08-10: RON 9.39/L2026-08-17: RON 9.52/L2026-08-24: RON 9.54/L2026-08-31: RON 9.53/L2026-09-07: RON 9.72/L2026-09-14: RON 9.93/L2026-09-21: RON 9.96/L2025-09-292026-09-21

RON per litre. Shaded areas show the components.

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RON per litre
DatePriceComponents
2025-09-297.583Crude oil 1.880; Refining & distribution 1.605; Excise & other duties 2.782; VAT / sales tax 1.316
2025-10-067.488Crude oil 1.839; Refining & distribution 1.568; Excise & other duties 2.782; VAT / sales tax 1.300
2025-10-137.422Crude oil 1.774; Refining & distribution 1.578; Excise & other duties 2.782; VAT / sales tax 1.288
2025-10-207.368Crude oil 1.667; Refining & distribution 1.640; Excise & other duties 2.782; VAT / sales tax 1.279
2025-10-277.457Crude oil 1.800; Refining & distribution 1.582; Excise & other duties 2.782; VAT / sales tax 1.294
2025-11-037.488Crude oil 1.828; Refining & distribution 1.579; Excise & other duties 2.782; VAT / sales tax 1.300
2025-11-107.538Crude oil 1.742; Refining & distribution 1.706; Excise & other duties 2.782; VAT / sales tax 1.308
2025-11-177.583Crude oil 1.742; Refining & distribution 1.743; Excise & other duties 2.782; VAT / sales tax 1.316
2025-11-247.586Crude oil 1.797; Refining & distribution 1.691; Excise & other duties 2.782; VAT / sales tax 1.317
2025-12-017.570Crude oil 1.765; Refining & distribution 1.709; Excise & other duties 2.782; VAT / sales tax 1.314
2025-12-087.540Crude oil 1.739; Refining & distribution 1.712; Excise & other duties 2.782; VAT / sales tax 1.309
2025-12-157.436Crude oil 1.678; Refining & distribution 1.686; Excise & other duties 2.782; VAT / sales tax 1.290
2025-12-227.292Crude oil 1.695; Refining & distribution 1.550; Excise & other duties 2.782; VAT / sales tax 1.266
2025-12-297.278Crude oil 1.719; Refining & distribution 1.515; Excise & other duties 2.782; VAT / sales tax 1.263
2026-01-057.246Crude oil 1.728; Refining & distribution 1.478; Excise & other duties 2.782; VAT / sales tax 1.258
2026-01-127.634Crude oil 1.791; Refining & distribution 1.459; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.325
2026-01-197.713Crude oil 1.842; Refining & distribution 1.472; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.339
2026-01-267.752Crude oil 1.834; Refining & distribution 1.514; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.345
2026-02-027.782Crude oil 1.833; Refining & distribution 1.538; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.351
2026-02-097.785Crude oil 1.918; Refining & distribution 1.456; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.351
2026-02-167.813Crude oil 1.914; Refining & distribution 1.483; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.356
2026-02-237.880Crude oil 1.956; Refining & distribution 1.496; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.368
2026-03-027.995Crude oil 2.117; Refining & distribution 1.431; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.388
2026-03-098.285Crude oil 2.618; Refining & distribution 1.169; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.438
2026-03-168.524Crude oil 2.821; Refining & distribution 1.164; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.479
2026-03-239.127Crude oil 2.869; Refining & distribution 1.615; Excise & other duties 3.059; VAT / sales tax 1.584
2026-03-309.366Crude oil 3.403; Refining & distribution 1.278; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.625
2026-04-069.164Crude oil 3.551; Refining & distribution 0.961; Excise & other duties 3.062; VAT / sales tax 1.590
2026-04-138.909Crude oil 3.379; Refining & distribution 0.924; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.546
2026-04-208.251Crude oil 2.820; Refining & distribution 0.939; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.432
2026-04-278.699Crude oil 3.107; Refining & distribution 1.023; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.510
2026-05-049.029Crude oil 3.304; Refining & distribution 1.098; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.567
2026-05-119.170Crude oil 2.956; Refining & distribution 1.563; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.591
2026-05-189.173Crude oil 3.284; Refining & distribution 1.238; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.592
2026-05-259.362Crude oil 3.029; Refining & distribution 1.648; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.625
2026-06-019.643Crude oil 2.789; Refining & distribution 2.121; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.674
2026-06-089.562Crude oil 2.785; Refining & distribution 2.057; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.659
2026-06-158.769Crude oil 2.394; Refining & distribution 1.794; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.522
2026-06-228.558Crude oil 2.200; Refining & distribution 1.813; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.485
2026-06-298.655Crude oil 2.069; Refining & distribution 2.024; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.502
2026-07-068.643Crude oil 2.005; Refining & distribution 2.079; Excise & other duties 3.059; VAT / sales tax 1.500
2026-07-138.643Crude oil 2.352; Refining & distribution 1.731; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.500
2026-07-208.732Crude oil 2.510; Refining & distribution 1.647; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.516
2026-07-279.067Crude oil 2.653; Refining & distribution 1.932; Excise & other duties 2.908; VAT / sales tax 1.574
2026-08-039.456Crude oil 2.543; Refining & distribution 2.212; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.641
2026-08-109.392Crude oil 2.647; Refining & distribution 2.055; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.630
2026-08-179.517Crude oil 2.628; Refining & distribution 2.178; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.652
2026-08-249.535Crude oil 2.625; Refining & distribution 2.196; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.655
2026-08-319.533Crude oil 2.560; Refining & distribution 2.259; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.655
2026-09-079.723Crude oil 2.969; Refining & distribution 2.006; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.687
2026-09-149.929Crude oil 3.471; Refining & distribution 1.675; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.723
2026-09-219.955Crude oil 3.347; Refining & distribution 1.820; Excise & other duties 3.060; VAT / sales tax 1.728

RON 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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