| Fuel Type | USD / Liter | DKK / Liter | vs World Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) | $2.930 | kr 18.97 | +87.7% |
| 🚛 Diesel | $3.030 | kr 19.61 | +94.1% |
| 🔵 LPG / Autogas | N/A | — | |
| ⚡ Electric (kWh) | $0.435 | kr 2.816 | |
| ⚡ Electric Business (kWh) | $0.287 | kr 1.858 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas (m³) | $0.123 | kr 0.796 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) | $0.140 | kr 0.906 | |
| 💧 Kerosene | N/A | — | |
| 🌡 Heating Oil | $2.630 | kr 17.02 |
Gasoline Price in Denmark Today
Filling a 40-litre tank in Denmark costs about kr 759 at today's pump price. On the average local wage that is 6.7 minutes of work per litre, or 4.5 hours for a full tank.
Diesel Price in Denmark
Denmark prices diesel at kr 19.61/L, 3.4% above what petrol costs. The Europe norm from 44 markets is diesel 8.0% above gasoline, so narrower here.
How Denmark Compares Globally
Drivers in Denmark pay kr 18.97/L per litre ($2.930), 87.7% above the global figure of $1.561. Denmark is the 4th most expensive of the 133 countries DailyFuels tracks, and the 2nd most expensive of 44 in Europe. Versus the regional average for Europe: 43.3% above. Bracketing it are Netherlands, 6.9% cheaper, and Norway, 6.1% more expensive.
Historical Price Trend
Denmark has seen gasoline gain 10.6% across 3 months — $2.650 then, $2.930 now. Records covering 37 weeks put the floor at $2.550 and the ceiling at $2.930, the latter on 14 September 2026. The diesel line rose 14.3% across the same window. Trough to peak — 28 June to 14 September — the move was 14.9%. Compared with the opening week of 2026, gasoline is 7.3% higher. On the same timeline home electricity rose 15.1%, reaching kr 2.816 per kWh. Natural gas fell 0.8%.
As of 2026-09-15, the retail price of gasoline in Denmark is $2.930 per liter, and diesel costs $3.030 per liter. Denmark’s gasoline price is 87.7% above the global average of $1.561 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.435 per kWh.
Denmark applies relatively high fuel taxes reflecting energy and environmental policy. These taxes add a substantial premium on top of crude oil and refinery costs, pushing prices above the regional average.
Based on an average monthly wage of $4,600 USD, a worker in Denmark needs approximately 6.7 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 56.1% of a day's pay for a standard 40-liter fill-up.
Of the 44 Europe markets DailyFuels tracks, gasoline is cheapest in Azerbaijan at $0.676 and dearest in Norway at $3.110 — a spread of 360.1%.
Data is collected each week from official energy agencies and corroborated international providers. Local currency amounts (DKK / kr) update automatically with live exchange rates.
| Commodity | Market Price | Raw Cost | Retail Here | Gov't Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | $107.89 /bbl | $0.799 /L | $2.930 | +266.7% |
| 🛢 WTI Crude | $104.65 /bbl | $0.778 /L | $2.930 | +276.6% |
| 🔥 Natural Gas | $2.93 /MMBtu | $0.129 /m³ | $0.123 | -4.7% |
| ⚡ Lithium ETF | $70.02 /share | indirect | $0.435 | — |
| ☢ Uranium ETF | $41.77 /share | indirect | $0.435 | — |
How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here
| Commodity | Commodity Δ30D | Retail Δ30D | Pass-Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | +17.1% | +6.5% |
38%
|
| 🛢 WTI Crude | +23.1% | +6.5% |
28%
|
| 🔥 Natural Gas | +5.4% | +0% |
0%
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