This statistic shows the average cost of a liter of super unleaded petroleum in 27 European Union (EU)* countries, split by how much of the cost goes towards taxes and duties (in British pounds). Italy and the Netherlands are the two most expensive EU countries in which to buy automotive petrol, with an average price of 1.37 and 1.36 British pounds respectively. Automotive petrol only had an average price of less than one British pound in two of the 27 countries, in the Balkan states of Romania and Bulgaria.
Pump price and taxation of super unleaded petroleum in European Union (EU) countries in 2018
(in British pounds per liter)
Prices converted to British pounds on the basis of exchange rates on the 12th of March 2018. Comparisons between countries require care because of differences in product quality, marketing practices, market structure sales of other types of fuel.
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Parliament of the United Kingdom. (April 25, 2018). Pump price and taxation of super unleaded petroleum in European Union (EU) countries in 2018 (in British pounds per liter) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 19, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/937796/pump-price-and-tax-of-petroleum-per-liter-by-country-eu/
Parliament of the United Kingdom. "Pump price and taxation of super unleaded petroleum in European Union (EU) countries in 2018 (in British pounds per liter)." Chart. April 25, 2018. Statista. Accessed January 19, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/937796/pump-price-and-tax-of-petroleum-per-liter-by-country-eu/
Parliament of the United Kingdom. (2018). Pump price and taxation of super unleaded petroleum in European Union (EU) countries in 2018 (in British pounds per liter). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 19, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/937796/pump-price-and-tax-of-petroleum-per-liter-by-country-eu/
Parliament of the United Kingdom. "Pump Price and Taxation of Super Unleaded Petroleum in European Union (Eu) Countries in 2018 (in British Pounds per Liter)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Apr 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/937796/pump-price-and-tax-of-petroleum-per-liter-by-country-eu/
Parliament of the United Kingdom, Pump price and taxation of super unleaded petroleum in European Union (EU) countries in 2018 (in British pounds per liter) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/937796/pump-price-and-tax-of-petroleum-per-liter-by-country-eu/ (last visited January 19, 2020)
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