UKPIA statistical review 2022

UK Diesel Price Breakdown

£/L UK Diesel Price Breakdown

As with petrol prices, average retail diesel prices increased by 30.8% year-on-year in 2021, from £1.20/l to £1.35/l, thus returning the price to pre-pandemic levels.

Pre-Tax Duty VAT

1.6

1.4

1.2

1

0.8

0.6

0.4

0.2

0

2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 10-Yr Avg

Source: BEIS

€ /L EU Diesel Price Breakdown, 2021

EU Diesel Price Breakdown

Again, taking advantage of the efficiency of fuel distribution, UK pre-tax diesel prices remain low in 2021, prices in Austria (by €0.11/l), Luxembourg (by €0.13/l), Poland (by €0.17/l), and Spain (by €0.10/l) were lower than those in the UK. Average EU diesel prices increased to €1.39\l in 2021 from €1.20/l.

Pre-Tax Tax

0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8

UK AT BE DK FR DE EL IE IT LU NL NO PL ES SE

Source: BEIS / European Commission / Statistics Norway

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