Gasoline prices in the United States have experienced significant fluctuations over the past three decades, with 2024 seeing an average price of 3.3 U.S. dollars per gallon. This marks a notable decrease from the record high of 3.95 U.S. dollars per gallon in 2022, yet remains considerably higher than prices seen in the early 2000s. Despite this, American consumers continue to enjoy relatively low gasoline prices compared to many other countries, with some European countries paying more than double the U.S. average. Drivers in Hawaii and California pay the most at the pump Gasoline prices vary significantly across the United States, with Hawaii and California consistently ranking as the most expensive states for this fuel. As of January 1, 2025, Hawaii's average price for regular gasoline was 4.54 U.S. dollars per gallon, nearly 1.5 dollars above the national average. California's high prices are largely attributed to its steep gasoline taxes, which reached 68.1 U.S. cents per gallon in January 2024. These taxes play a crucial role in shaping retail prices and are typically reinvested in road infrastructure, demonstrating the direct link between fuel costs and transportation development. Patterns in gasoline consumption In a global context, the United States maintains some of the lowest conventional motor fuel prices among high-income countries. This is largely due to its position as the world's largest crude oil producer, allowing it to keep retail prices comparatively low. Despite fluctuations in price, gasoline consumption in the U.S. remains robust, averaging around 8.5 million barrels per day in 2024. Consumption tends to be highest in the summer months and lowest in the winter months due to changing driving behavior.

According to the report, U.S. motor fuel had an average sales price of 3.35 U.S. dollars per gallon in 2024. In 2023, the average sales price was of 3.56 U.S. dollars per gallon.

Monthly average retail prices for gasoline and fuel oil for Canada, selected provincial cities, Whitehorse and Yellowknife. Prices are presented for the current month and previous four months. Includes fuel type and the price in cents per litre.

Hong Kong: Gasoline prices at the pump, in dollars per liter: The latest value from 2016 is 1.86 dollars, a decline from 2.06 dollars in 2014. In comparison, the world average is 0.98 dollars, based on data from 165 countries. Historically, the average for Hong Kong from 1991 to 2016 is 1.62 dollars. The minimum value, 0.82 dollars, was reached in 1991 while the maximum of 2.16 dollars was recorded in 2012.

Gasoline rose to 2.19 USD/Gal on July 11, 2025, up 1.65% from the previous day. Over the past month, Gasoline's price has risen 1.03%, but it is still 12.72% lower than a year ago, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Gasoline - values, historical data, forecasts and news - updated on July of 2025.

Russia: Gasoline prices at the pump, in dollars per liter: The latest value from 2016 is 0.59 dollars, a decline from 0.81 dollars in 2014. In comparison, the world average is 0.98 dollars, based on data from 165 countries. Historically, the average for Russia from 1995 to 2016 is 0.61 dollars. The minimum value, 0.28 dollars, was reached in 1998 while the maximum of 0.99 dollars was recorded in 2012.

U.S. gasoline prices changed little in June 2025 when compared to the month before. Regular gasoline prices remained at an average of 3.15 U.S. dollars per gallon. In the period of consideration, gasoline prices reached their highest level in June 2022. Differences in fuel grades Fuel grades at U.S. gas stations are differentiated by octane level. Higher grade fuels have higher octane levels, meaning that the fuel can be compressed more in the engine. This enables high-performance engines to create more power. Fuel may also vary from state to state and pump to pump. Some cities also have regulations on gasoline in order to improve air quality. Bioethanol is added to gasoline in some cases to meet the renewable fuel standard. Gasoline-run engines are able to run on blends with a bioethanol percentage of up to 25 percent. Gasoline prices reach historic high Primarily a result of the Russia-Ukraine war and inflation, the annual retail price of gasoline reached a new historic high in 2022, climbing to nearly four U.S. dollars per gallon. By 2024, annual prices had decreased again slightly, reaching 2014 levels.

Gasoline Prices in Canada remained unchanged at 1.08 USD/Liter in June. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Canada Gasoline Prices - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

This dataset provides monthly, quarterly and annual average regular or premium unleaded gasoline pump prices, taxes and ex-tax pump prices in Canada, USA, France, Germany, Britain and Japan, all converted to Canadian cents per litre.

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Afghanistan: Gasoline prices at the pump, in dollars per liter: The latest value from 2016 is 0.7 dollars, a decline from 1.07 dollars in 2014. In comparison, the world average is 0.98 dollars, based on data from 165 countries. Historically, the average for Afghanistan from 2002 to 2016 is 0.85 dollars. The minimum value, 0.34 dollars, was reached in 2002 while the maximum of 1.28 dollars was recorded in 2012.

Gasoline Prices in Vietnam increased to 0.80 USD/Liter in June from 0.74 USD/Liter in May of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Vietnam Gasoline Prices - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

As of May 2025, the average price for premium gasoline in Germany was around 176.9 euro cents per liter. This was a slight decrease compared to the year before.

Turkey: Gasoline prices at the pump, in dollars per liter: The latest value from 2016 is 1.42 dollars, a decline from 2.06 dollars in 2014. In comparison, the world average is 0.98 dollars, based on data from 165 countries. Historically, the average for Turkey from 1995 to 2016 is 1.54 dollars. The minimum value, 0.56 dollars, was reached in 1995 while the maximum of 2.54 dollars was recorded in 2012.

Canada: Gasoline prices at the pump, in dollars per liter: The latest value from 2016 is 0.81 dollars, a decline from 1.17 dollars in 2014. In comparison, the world average is 0.98 dollars, based on data from 165 countries. Historically, the average for Canada from 1992 to 2016 is 0.77 dollars. The minimum value, 0.41 dollars, was reached in 1998 while the maximum of 1.32 dollars was recorded in 2012.

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United States Motor Gasoline Price: Midgrade: Avg: Resale: Average data was reported at 1.826 USD/gal in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.586 USD/gal for 2016. United States Motor Gasoline Price: Midgrade: Avg: Resale: Average data is updated yearly, averaging 1.061 USD/gal from Dec 1989 (Median) to 2017, with 29 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.925 USD/gal in 2012 and a record low of 0.576 USD/gal in 1998. United States Motor Gasoline Price: Midgrade: Avg: Resale: Average data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Energy Information Administration. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.P009: Motor Gasoline Price.

Gasoline Prices in Netherlands decreased to 2.39 USD/Liter in June from 2.40 USD/Liter in May of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Netherlands Gasoline Prices - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Latvia Average Retail Price: Diesel Fuel data was reported at 10.450 EUR/10 l in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 9.500 EUR/10 l for 2016. Latvia Average Retail Price: Diesel Fuel data is updated yearly, averaging 8.850 EUR/10 l from Dec 1997 (Median) to 2017, with 21 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 13.590 EUR/10 l in 2012 and a record low of 3.410 EUR/10 l in 1997. Latvia Average Retail Price: Diesel Fuel data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Latvia – Table LV.P001: Average Retail Price.

Gasoline Prices in Greece increased to 2.06 USD/Liter in June from 1.96 USD/Liter in May of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Greece Gasoline Prices - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

United States Motor Gasoline Price: Regular: Avg: Resale: Average data was reported at 1.647 USD/gal in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.410 USD/gal for 2016. United States Motor Gasoline Price: Regular: Avg: Resale: Average data is updated yearly, averaging 0.865 USD/gal from Dec 1983 (Median) to 2017, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.904 USD/gal in 2012 and a record low of 0.499 USD/gal in 1998. United States Motor Gasoline Price: Regular: Avg: Resale: Average data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Energy Information Administration. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.P009: Motor Gasoline Price.