Denver gas price history
Every weekly average the EIA has published for Denver since 2000-06-05 — 1,370 observations. Today is among the most expensive weeks on record: only 1% were dearer.
Regular now
$4.16/gal
$0.09/gal above the US average
All-time high
$4.84/gal
2022-06-13
All-time low
$1.02/gal
2001-12-17
Since 2000
+179.7%
from $1.49/gal
Denver pump prices · USD/gal · monthly average, 2000–2026
$4.20▲ 168.2%over range
RegularDiesel (Rocky Mountain)
Where today sits
Five years ago
$3.60/gal
2021-08-30 · +15.7% since
Ten years ago
$2.17/gal
2016-08-29 · +92.1% since
Twenty years ago
$2.95/gal
2006-08-28 · +41.0% since
Average price by year
| Year | Average | In 2026 money | Cheapest | Dearest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3.59 | $3.59prov. | $2.15 | $4.64 |
| 2025 | $2.85 | $2.93prov. | $2.17 | $3.22 |
| 2024 | $3.01 | $3.17 | $2.45 | $3.39 |
| 2023 | $3.49 | $3.78 | $2.46 | $4.12 |
| 2022 | $3.71 | $4.18 | $2.62 | $4.84 |
| 2021 | $3.12 | $3.80 | $2.20 | $3.62 |
| 2020 | $2.18 | $2.79 | $1.61 | $2.59 |
| 2019 | $2.50 | $3.24 | $1.94 | $2.78 |
| 2018 | $2.60 | $3.43 | $2.17 | $2.92 |
| 2017 | $2.31 | $3.11 | $2.12 | $2.55 |
| 2016 | $2.02 | $2.78 | $1.53 | $2.24 |
| 2015 | $2.32 | $3.23 | $1.83 | $2.86 |
| 2014 | $3.32 | $4.64 | $2.19 | $3.63 |
| 2013 | $3.41 | $4.83 | $2.81 | $3.83 |
| 2012 | $3.48 | $5.00 | $2.97 | $3.89 |
| 2011 | $3.38 | $4.96 | $2.81 | $3.77 |
| 2010 | $2.65 | $4.02 | $2.45 | $2.77 |
| 2009 | $2.23 | $3.44 | $1.47 | $2.57 |
| 2008 | $3.15 | $4.84 | $1.51 | $4.01 |
| 2007 | $2.77 | $4.41 | $2.04 | $3.30 |
| 2006 | $2.53 | $4.15 | $2.11 | $3.01 |
| 2005 | $2.24 | $3.79 | $1.70 | $3.03 |
| 2004 | $1.80 | $3.15 | $1.43 | $2.01 |
| 2003 | $1.52 | $2.73 | $1.37 | $1.71 |
| 2002 | $1.34 | $2.46 | $1.04 | $1.49 |
| 2001 | $1.45 | $2.71 | $1.02 | $1.76 |
| 2000 | $1.54 | $2.96 | $1.47 | $1.64 |
Adjusted with CPI-U annual averages (BLS series CUUR0000SA0). Years from 2025 use a provisional deflator. Compare against the national series →