Fuel price history in Ireland
Weekly national average prices including taxes (EU Weekly Oil Bulletin), 2021 to 2 Nov 2026. Latest: petrol €1.966, diesel €2.122 per litre.
A year ago petrol cost €1.736 per litre; now it costs €1.966 (13.2 % higher).
Petrol and diesel price chart
Petrol 95
Diesel
Average price by year
| Year | Petrol 95 | Change | Diesel | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 * | €1.826 | +5.2 % | €1.909 | +11.8 % |
| 2025 | €1.737 | −0.7 % | €1.707 | +0.4 % |
| 2024 | €1.748 | +4.2 % | €1.700 | +2.4 % |
| 2023 | €1.678 | −9.3 % | €1.660 | −12.3 % |
| 2022 | €1.851 | +22.2 % | €1.893 | +33.8 % |
| 2021 | €1.515 | – | €1.414 | – |
* partial year (weeks available so far)
Highs and lows
Highest petrol price
€2.169
13 Jun 2022Lowest petrol price
€1.301
11 Jan 2021Highest diesel price
€2.178
30 Mar 2026Lowest diesel price
€1.208
11 Jan 2021What was the highest petrol price in Ireland?
The weekly national average peaked at €2.169 per litre (13 Jun 2022); diesel peaked at €2.178 (30 Mar 2026).
How have fuel prices changed in Ireland since 2021?
Petrol averaged €1.515 per litre in 2021 and €1.966 in the latest data (29.8 % higher); diesel moved from €1.414 to €2.122.
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Source: European Commission, Weekly Oil Bulletin (national averages, taxes included).