Fuel Prices in the EU Have Increased by Almost 24%
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Regarding diesel and gasoline prices, Eurostat data recorded an increase of 8.3% and 3.3% respectively for consumers in the EU, from July 2026 to August 2026. The post Eurostat: 23.8% increase in fuel prices in the EU in one year – 16% increase in Greece appeared first on in.gr.
The price of fuel for cars increased by 23.8% on average in the EU in the last year, with the corresponding period in Greece increasing by 16% according to Eurostat. As stated in the relevant announcement, in 26 of the 27 EU countries, fuel and lubricant prices were higher in August 2026 compared to August 2025 (Malta is missing from the relevant tables). The annual increases in August were higher than those in July 2026 in 26 EU countries and …
The largest increases in diesel and gasoline were recorded in Bulgaria (+34.5%), Lithuania (+28.8%) and Finland (+27.6%), Germany (+27.5%) and France (+27.4%)
Bulgaria ranks first in the European Union in terms of annual price increases for fuels and lubricants for personal transport in August. Prices in our country increased by 34.5% compared to August 2025, according to Eurostat data published today. This is significantly above the EU average increase of 23.8% and represents a sharp acceleration compared to the previous month. In July, the annual growth in Bulgaria was 22.2%, and in June – 26%. Afte…
Romania Had the Second Largest Gas Price in the EU in August. Fuel Prices Rose by 26.7% in One Year.
Romania recorded in August the second largest monthly increase in the price of petrol in the European Union, 6.6%, compared to the European average of 3.3%, according to data published by Eurostat on Tuesday. Compared to August 2025, fuels and lubricants for personal transport were charged 26.7% in our country.
In August, fuel prices in the European Union were 23.8 percent higher than in the same month last year, according to Eurostat.
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