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Gasoline price in Baltic States were not among lowest in EU at end-January

Alla Petrova, BC, Riga, 03.02.2012.Print version
At the end of January 2012, the retail price for 95 octane gas in Latvia was EUR 1,367.47 per 1,000 liters, including taxes, which is the eight lowest price in the European Union, according to the European Commission's data on fuel prices across the EU.

In Lithuania, 95 octane gasoline cost EUR 1,362.37 per 1,000 liters, which was the seventh lowest price in the EU, whereas in Estonia – EUR 1,324, the fifth lowest price.

 

According to the Commission's data as of January 30, the highest price for 95 octane gasoline was recorded in Greece – EUR 1,718, followed by Italy – EUR 1,717.62, and Netherlands – EUR 1,694 per 1,000 liters, reports LETA.

 

The lowest prices were registered in Bulgaria – EUR 1,227.73, Cyprus – EUR 1,254.85, and Romania – EUR 1,260.28 per 1,000 liters. The average retail price for 95 octane gasoline in the EU was EUR 1,564.61 on January 30, and EUR 1,587.98 per 1,000 liters in the euro area.

 

The retail price for diesel fuel, including taxes, was EUR 1,366.04 per 1,000 liters – the tenth lowest in the EU.

 

The smallest diesel price was registered in Luxembourg, EUR 1,233.57, whereas the highest in Great Britain – EUR 1,704.32 per 1,000 liters.

 

Diesel price in Estonia was EUR 1,406 per 1,000 liters, the 13th lowest in the EU, whereas in Lithuania EUR 1,325.76 – seventh lowest.

 

The average diesel price in the EU was EUR 1,465.63 and in the eurozone – EUR 1,446.19 per 1,000 liters.

 






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