Fuel price history in France
Weekly national average prices including taxes (EU Weekly Oil Bulletin), 2021 to 2 Nov 2026. Latest: petrol €2.158, diesel €2.371 per litre.
A year ago petrol cost €1.714 per litre; now it costs €2.158 (25.9 % higher).
Petrol and diesel price chart
Petrol 95
Diesel
Average price by year
| Year | Petrol 95 | Change | Diesel | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 * | €1.983 | +14.9 % | €2.051 | +26.7 % |
| 2025 | €1.726 | −5.2 % | €1.619 | −4.5 % |
| 2024 | €1.821 | −3.2 % | €1.696 | −5.5 % |
| 2023 | €1.881 | +4.0 % | €1.795 | −2.7 % |
| 2022 | €1.809 | +16.5 % | €1.845 | +28.9 % |
| 2021 | €1.553 | – | €1.431 | – |
* partial year (weeks available so far)
Highs and lows
Highest petrol price
€2.213
28 Sep 2026Lowest petrol price
€1.390
11 Jan 2021Highest diesel price
€2.371
28 Sep 2026Lowest diesel price
€1.286
11 Jan 2021What was the highest petrol price in France?
The weekly national average peaked at €2.213 per litre (28 Sep 2026); diesel peaked at €2.371 (28 Sep 2026).
How have fuel prices changed in France since 2021?
Petrol averaged €1.553 per litre in 2021 and €2.158 in the latest data (39.0 % higher); diesel moved from €1.431 to €2.371.
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Source: European Commission, Weekly Oil Bulletin (national averages, taxes included).