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France fuel price history

Every weekly pump price the European Commission has published for France since 2005-01-03 — 1,089 observations, in euros per litre including all duties and taxes. Today is among the most expensive weeks on record — only 0% of weeks since 2005 were dearer.

Petrol 95 now
€2.23/L
week of 2026-10-19
All-time high
€2.23/L
2026-10-19
All-time low
€1.02/L
2005-01-03
Since 2005
+119.6%
from €1.02/L
France pump prices · EUR/L · monthly average, 2005–2026
€2.22▲ 112.5%over range
  • Petrol 95
  • Diesel

Source: European Commission Weekly Oil Bulletin, averaged by month by FuelWideDownload chart:
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Where today sits

A year ago
€1.67/L
2025-10-20 · +33.2% since
Five years ago
€1.66/L
2021-10-18 · +34.5% since
Ten years ago
€1.34/L
2016-10-17 · +67.0% since

For comparison, the Commission’s EU-27 aggregate is €1.99/L this week, against an all-time high of €2.10/L in 2026-09. That aggregate is consumption-weighted, so it sits closer to the large markets than a plain average of the member states would — see the methodology.

Petrol 95 by year

YearAverageCheapest weekDearest weekWeeks
2026€1.98€1.68€2.2342
2025€1.73€1.63€1.8252
2024€1.82€1.72€1.9453
2023€1.88€1.68€1.9752
2022€1.81€1.55€2.1351
2021€1.55€1.39€1.6749
2020€1.36€1.23€1.5550
2019€1.50€1.41€1.5949
2018€1.51€1.41€1.5750
2017€1.38€1.32€1.4250
2016€1.30€1.23€1.3750
2015€1.36€1.27€1.4549
2014€1.49€1.34€1.5549
2013€1.54€1.47€1.6250
2012€1.57€1.49€1.6749
2011€1.50€1.43€1.5549
2010€1.34€1.25€1.4149
2009€1.21€1.04€1.2950
2008€1.37€1.08€1.5049
2007€1.27€1.15€1.3549
2006€1.24€1.15€1.3449
2005€1.16€1.02€1.3349