| Energy Information Administration | ||||||||||
| Table Posted: August 20, 2008 | ||||||||||
| Next Update: December 2008 | ||||||||||
| Automotive Diesel Oil Prices for Commercial (Industrial) Use 1 | ||||||||||
| (U.S. Dollars per Liter) 2 | ||||||||||
| Country | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | |
| Argentina | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.456 | 0.430 | 0.614 | NA | |
| Australia | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | |
| Austria | 0.564 | 0.598 | 0.558 | 0.565 | 0.650 | 0.747 | 0.810 | 0.890 | 1.000 | |
| Barbados | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.432 | 0.346 | 0.350 | 0.357 | NA | |
| Belgium | 0.557 | 0.602 | 0.563 | 0.565 | 0.706 | 0.911 | 1.068 | 1.119 | 1.238 | |
| Bolivia | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.401 | 0.462 | 0.462 | NA | |
| Brazil | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.505 | 0.699 | 0.829 | NA | |
| Canada | 0.365 | 0.459 | 0.445 | 0.406 | 0.493 | 0.581 | 0.765 | 0.850 | 0.921 | |
| Chile | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.431 | 0.714 | 0.838 | NA | |
| China | 0.252 | 0.330 | 0.299 | 0.302 | 0.335 | 0.402 | 0.483 | 0.576 | 0.619 | |
| Chinese Taipei (Taiwan) | 0.380 | 0.447 | 0.410 | 0.398 | 0.443 | 0.503 | 0.604 | 0.704 | 0.762 | |
| Colombia | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.326 | 0.436 | 0.503 | NA | |
| Costa Rica | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.517 | 0.611 | 0.670 | NA | |
| Cuba | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.322 | 0.354 | 0.500 | NA | |
| Cyprus | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.903 | 0.980 | 1.070 | |
| Czech Republic | 0.450 | 0.524 | 0.520 | 0.544 | 0.638 | 0.809 | 0.978 | 1.077 | 1.189 | |
| Denmark | 0.644 | 0.702 | 0.668 | 0.689 | 0.825 | 0.911 | 1.022 | 1.101 | 1.213 | |
| Dominican Republic | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.443 | 0.682 | 0.774 | NA | |
| Ecuador | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.238 | 0.238 | 0.238 | NA | |
| El Salvador | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.411 | 0.607 | 0.715 | NA | |
| Estonia | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.846 | 0.924 | 1.001 | |
| Finland | 0.595 | 0.642 | 0.601 | 0.606 | 0.748 | 0.863 | 0.987 | 1.051 | 1.143 | |
| France | 0.607 | 0.650 | 0.597 | 0.608 | 0.749 | 0.919 | 1.062 | 1.132 | 1.247 | |
| Germany | 0.589 | 0.637 | 0.635 | 0.682 | 0.863 | 1.004 | 1.143 | 1.208 | 1.345 | |
| Greece | 0.475 | 0.527 | 0.481 | 0.496 | 0.610 | 0.779 | 0.920 | NA | NA | |
| Grenada | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.407 | 0.407 | 0.407 | NA | |
| Guatemala | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.401 | 0.627 | 0.694 | NA | |
| Guyana | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.518 | 0.612 | 0.613 | NA | |
| Haiti | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.323 | 0.338 | 0.375 | NA | |
| Honduras | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.557 | 0.718 | 0.765 | NA | |
| Hungary | 0.561 | 0.609 | 0.583 | 0.626 | 0.749 | 0.864 | 1.026 | 1.076 | 1.197 | |
| India | 0.289 | 0.396 | 0.438 | 0.434 | 0.599 | 0.605 | 0.744 | NA | NA | |
| Indonesia | 0.064 | 0.061 | 0.063 | 0.138 | 0.192 | 0.185 | NA | NA | NA | |
| Ireland | 0.617 | 0.634 | 0.611 | 0.603 | 0.750 | 0.904 | 1.068 | 1.136 | 1.222 | |
| Italy | 0.676 | 0.685 | 0.648 | 0.672 | 0.826 | 0.971 | 1.147 | 1.218 | 1.327 | |
| Jamaica | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.519 | 0.648 | 0.746 | NA | |
| Japan | 0.531 | 0.578 | 0.528 | 0.503 | 0.562 | 0.649 | 0.745 | 0.796 | 0.817 | |
| Korea, South | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | |
| Latvia | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.840 | 0.916 | 1.036 | |
| Lithuania | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.869 | 0.944 | 1.014 | |
| Luxembourg | 0.503 | 0.553 | 0.511 | 0.517 | 0.627 | 0.745 | 0.911 | 1.001 | 1.114 | |
| Malta | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.924 | 1.049 | 1.092 | |
| Mexico | 0.342 | 0.385 | 0.421 | 0.429 | 0.398 | 0.392 | 0.419 | 0.434 | 0.466 | |
| Netherlands | 0.632 | 0.663 | 0.617 | 0.626 | 0.755 | 0.938 | 1.068 | 1.146 | 1.263 | |
| New Zealand | 0.234 | 0.294 | 0.269 | 0.266 | 0.321 | 0.430 | 0.564 | 0.653 | 0.683 | |
| Nicaragua | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.568 | 0.717 | 0.772 | NA | |
| Norway | 0.867 | 0.915 | 0.775 | 0.823 | 0.956 | 1.039 | 1.223 | 1.277 | 1.461 | |
| Panama | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.401 | 0.555 | 0.631 | NA | |
| Paraguay | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.477 | 0.619 | 0.739 | NA | |
| Peru | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.658 | 0.754 | 0.854 | NA | |
| Poland | 0.379 | 0.482 | 0.511 | 0.518 | 0.598 | 0.711 | 0.933 | 1.008 | 1.156 | |
| Portugal | 0.542 | 0.559 | 0.556 | 0.561 | 0.738 | 0.900 | 1.067 | 1.216 | 1.368 | |
| Romania | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | |
| Russia | NA | NA | 0.201 | 0.172 | 0.231 | NA | NA | NA | NA | |
| Singapore | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | |
| Slovak Republic (Slovakia) | 0.530 | 0.558 | 0.515 | 0.505 | 0.678 | 0.882 | 1.019 | 1.128 | 1.287 | |
| Slovenia | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.945 | 0.998 | 1.110 | |
| South Africa | 0.334 | 0.404 | 0.363 | 0.331 | 0.432 | 0.570 | 0.737 | 0.841 | NA | |
| Spain | 0.519 | 0.553 | 0.534 | 0.560 | 0.676 | 0.809 | 0.957 | 1.024 | 1.131 | |
| Suriname | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.409 | 0.422 | 0.438 | NA | |
| Sweden | 0.644 | 0.738 | 0.669 | 0.690 | 0.804 | 0.931 | 1.108 | 1.208 | 1.303 | |
| Switzerland | 0.678 | 0.721 | 0.690 | 0.711 | 0.850 | 0.993 | 1.129 | 1.196 | 1.268 | |
| Thailand | 0.239 | 0.322 | 0.303 | 0.306 | 0.339 | 0.363 | 0.498 | 0.675 | 0.742 | |
| Trinidad and Tobago | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.203 | 0.246 | 0.265 | NA | |
| Turkey | 0.565 | 0.695 | 0.597 | 0.725 | 0.927 | 1.080 | 1.460 | 1.555 | 1.771 | |
| United Kingdom | 0.998 | 1.047 | 0.955 | 0.963 | 1.083 | 1.277 | 1.405 | 1.492 | 1.648 | |
| United States | 0.297 | 0.394 | 0.371 | 0.348 | 0.398 | 0.478 | 0.636 | 0.714 | 0.762 | |
| Uruguay | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.615 | 0.788 | 0.914 | NA | |
| Venezuela | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.025 | NA | |
| 1 Energy end-use prices including taxes, converted using exchange rates. VAT (value added tax) excluded from | ||||||||||
| prices when refunded to industry. | ||||||||||
| 2 To convert U.S. dollars per liter to U.S. dollars per gallon multiply by 3.785412 | ||||||||||
| NA=Not available. | ||||||||||
| Source: Energy Prices & Taxes - Quarterly Statistics, First Quarter 2008, Part II, Section D, Table 7, and Part III, | ||||||||||
| Section B, Table 6, Paris: International Energy Agency, 2008. The Paris-based International Energy Agency (IEA) | ||||||||||
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