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ID| Fuel Type | USD / Liter | EUR / Liter | vs World Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) | $2.580 | €2.293 | +62.2% |
| 🚛 Diesel | $2.750 | €2.444 | +72.8% |
| 🔵 LPG / Autogas | $1.270 | €1.129 | +33% |
| ⚡ Electric (kWh) | $0.411 | €0.365 | |
| ⚡ Electric Business (kWh) | $0.286 | €0.254 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas (m³) | $0.116 | €0.103 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) | $0.105 | €0.093 | |
| 💧 Kerosene | N/A | — | |
| 🌡 Heating Oil | $1.940 | €1.724 |
Gasoline Price in Germany Today
At current prices, 40 litres in Germany runs to about €91.72. That equates to 7.7 minutes of average-wage labour per litre and 5.1 hours for 40 litres. Autogas is priced 50.8% below petrol in this market, at €1.129/L.
Diesel Price in Germany
Diesel in Germany is priced at €2.444/L — 6.6% above the gasoline rate. Typical for Europe is a 9.1% above-petrol diesel price across 44 markets; this one is narrower.
How Germany Compares Globally
Petrol costs €2.293/L in Germany, equal to $2.580 a litre and 62.2% above the $1.591 world average. On the global table of 133 countries Germany sits 8th dearest; inside Europe it is 5th of 44. Set against the Europe average the difference is 24.2% above. Just below sits Switzerland, 0.8% cheaper, and just above Finland, 2.3% dearer.
Historical Price Trend
Over the last 3 months petrol in Germany climbed 19.7%, moving $2.180 to $2.610 a litre. Over 39 weekly surveys the low was $2.050 and the high $2.670, reached 21 September 2026. The diesel line rose 32.9% across the same window. A 30.2% distance separates the 28 June bottom from the 21 September top. Since the 2026 series began the price has ended up 6.6% higher. Household electricity has held near €0.365 per kWh over the same window. Natural gas barely moved.
As of 2026-10-04, the retail price of gasoline in Germany is $2.580 per liter, and diesel costs $2.750 per liter. Germany’s gasoline price is 62.2% above the global average of $1.591 per liter. LPG/autogas is available at $1.270 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.411 per kWh.
Germany 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 $3,550 USD, a worker in Germany needs approximately 7.7 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 64.0% of a day's pay for a standard 40-liter fill-up.
Across Europe, 44 markets are covered: Azerbaijan is lowest at $0.676, Norway highest at $3.120, 361.5% apart.
Every figure is re-checked weekly against official government energy agencies and trusted international data feeds. Local currency amounts (EUR / €) update automatically with live exchange rates.
| Commodity | Market Price | Raw Cost | Retail Here | Gov't Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | $102.25 /bbl | $0.763 /L | $2.580 | +238.1% |
| 🛢 WTI Crude | $91.11 /bbl | $0.693 /L | $2.580 | +272.3% |
| 🔥 Natural Gas | $3.04 /MMBtu | $0.133 /m³ | $0.116 | -12.8% |
| ⚡ Lithium ETF | $69.28 /share | indirect | $0.411 | — |
| ☢ Uranium ETF | $39.79 /share | indirect | $0.411 | — |
How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here
| Commodity | Commodity Δ30D | Retail Δ30D | Pass-Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | -2.3% | +1.2% |
-52%
|
| 🛢 WTI Crude | -8.9% | +1.2% |
-13%
|
| 🔥 Natural Gas | +7.2% | +0.9% |
13%
|