Fuels: The third most expensive gasoline in the EU. we pay in Greece
The 3rd most expensive gasoline in Europe is paid by the Greeks, according to the data published by the Commission and referred to in final price including taxeswhile respectively we pay on the 6ththe higher price for diesel engine.
On the contrary, we are relatively low in terms of heating oil as Greece is included in the 16the position, although the elements incorporated into current weekly fuel statement of the Commission it is last Monday, January 2, the consequences of the change in the government subsidy from 0.25 euro cents per liter to 0.15 euros per liter have not yet been incorporated into the measurements, as well as the withdrawal of rebates from refineries.
As noted in the relevant report of the Commission in Many European countries have increased excise duties since the beginning of the year or VAT or other indirect taxes in certain Member States.
Luxembourg, Poland and Sweden increased VAT and excise duties. Italy and Portugal increased excise duties. Austria and Latvia increased other indirect taxes.
At the same time it is stated that heating oil prices have risen due to the cold, which – as it is characteristically emphasized – “is finally coming”.
My expensive gas
So about her 95 octane unleaded petrol the price in Greece is formed, together with taxes, at 1,846 euros per liter and it’s 3the highest in the EU. The most expensive countries are Denmark with a price of 1,938 euros per liter and Finland with 1,910 euros per liter.
The cheapest countries are Bulgaria with 1,233 euros, Slovenia with 1,266 euros and Romania with 1,287 euros.
The average price in The Eurozone is 1,715 euros per liter and in the EU of 27 it is 1,672 euros.
That’s about it the price without taxes, Greece is not in the first places with a price of 0.773 euros per liter. The average price in the Eurozone is at 0.789 euros and in the EU of 27 at 0.790 euros.
As far as this is concerned diesel engine in Greece the price, including taxes, is 1,796 euros per liter, while the average price in the Eurozone is 1,779 euros and in the EU it is 1,760 euros.
Low price for heating oil
Regarding heating oil, the average price on Monday, January 2 was at 1,173 euroswith the average price in the Eurozone to it stands at 1,270 euros and in the EU at 1,281 euros. Of course, in the next few days and after they make new supplies, most of the laundromats the average price in Greece will be at the same levels as in the Eurozone. However, it is worth noting that there are large differences in prices for heating oil, especially in the Northern countries that have natural gas is the only heating fuel.
It is characteristic that in Denmark it is 1,876 euros, in Hungary 1,782 euros and in the Netherlands 1,902 euros per liter, since there is no difference between diesel traffic and heating oil.