Denmark Fuel Prices Today — Gasoline kr 19.43/L, Diesel kr 20.34/L (September 2026)
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Denmark Gasoline & Diesel Prices

Exchange rates live  ·  Updated: 2026-09-17
Retail Pump Prices — Denmark USD / LITER
Fuel Type USD / Liter DKK / Liter vs World Avg
⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) $3.000 kr 19.43 +90.7%
🚛 Diesel $3.140 kr 20.34 +99.6%
🔵 LPG / Autogas N/A
⚡ Electric (kWh) $0.432 kr 2.799
⚡ Electric Business (kWh) $0.285 kr 1.846
🔥 Natural Gas (m³) $0.122 kr 0.790
🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) $0.139 kr 0.900
💧 Kerosene N/A
🌡 Heating Oil $2.770 kr 17.94

Gasoline Price in Denmark Today

Filling a 40-litre tank in Denmark costs about kr 777 at today's pump price. On the average local wage that is 6.9 minutes of work per litre, or 4.6 hours for a full tank.

Diesel Price in Denmark

Denmark prices diesel at kr 20.34/L, 4.7% above what petrol costs. The Europe norm from 44 markets is diesel 8.4% above gasoline, so narrower here.

How Denmark Compares Globally

Drivers in Denmark pay kr 19.43/L per litre ($3.000), 90.7% above the global figure of $1.573. Denmark is the 4th most expensive of the 133 countries DailyFuels tracks, and the 2nd most expensive of 44 in Europe. Versus the regional average for Europe: 44.7% above. Bracketing it are Netherlands, 5.6% cheaper, and Norway, 5.3% more expensive.

Historical Price Trend

Denmark has seen gasoline gain 10.6% across 3 months — $2.650 then, $2.930 now. Records covering 37 weeks put the floor at $2.550 and the ceiling at $2.930, the latter on 14 September 2026. The diesel line rose 14.3% across the same window. Trough to peak — 28 June to 14 September — the move was 14.9%. Compared with the opening week of 2026, gasoline is 7.3% higher. On the same timeline home electricity rose 15.1%, reaching kr 2.799 per kWh. Natural gas fell 0.8%.

Fuel Affordability Index GASOLINE · AVG WAGE
6.9
minutes of work per liter
57.4%
of daily income for a full tank (40L)
4.59
hours of work for a full tank (40L)
Based on average monthly wage of $4,600 USD. Gasoline price: $3.000/L.
About Fuel Prices in Denmark

As of 2026-09-17, the retail price of gasoline in Denmark is $3.000 per liter, and diesel costs $3.140 per liter. Denmark’s gasoline price is 90.7% above the global average of $1.573 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.432 per kWh.


Denmark applies relatively high fuel taxes reflecting energy and environmental policy. These taxes add a substantial premium on top of crude oil and refinery costs, pushing prices above the regional average.


Based on an average monthly wage of $4,600 USD, a worker in Denmark needs approximately 6.9 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 57.4% of a day's pay for a standard 40-liter fill-up.


Of the 44 Europe markets DailyFuels tracks, gasoline is cheapest in Azerbaijan at $0.676 and dearest in Norway at $3.160 — a spread of 367.5%.


Data is collected each week from official energy agencies and corroborated international providers. Local currency amounts (DKK / kr) update automatically with live exchange rates.

Frequently Asked Questions FAQ
Petrol in Denmark stood at $3.000 per litre on 2026-09-17, running 90.7% above the global $1.573/L.
Denmark applies relatively high fuel taxes reflecting energy and environmental policy. These taxes add a substantial premium on top of crude oil and refinery costs, pushing prices above the regional average.
Prices for Denmark are reviewed and updated weekly, sourced from official government energy agencies and verified international data providers.
In Denmark the tracked set is Gasoline, Diesel, Electricity, Electricity (Business), Natural Gas, Natural Gas (Business), Heating Oil. Figures are USD per litre, switching to per kWh for electricity.
Denmark gasoline is priced at $3.000/L versus a global average of $1.573/L — a difference of 90.7% (above). Explore the Rankings page to see Denmark's position among all tracked countries.
Global Commodity Prices & Local Impact BENCHMARK · USD
Commodity Market Price Raw Cost Retail Here Gov't Factor
🛢 Brent Crude $105.73 /bbl $0.785 /L $3.000 +282.2%
🛢 WTI Crude $102.25 /bbl $0.763 /L $3.000 +293.2%
🔥 Natural Gas $2.90 /MMBtu $0.128 /m³ $0.122 -4.7%
⚡ Lithium ETF $69.85 /share indirect $0.432
☢ Uranium ETF $41.37 /share indirect $0.432
30-Day Commodity Price Effect 30D · PASS-THROUGH

How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here

Commodity Commodity Δ30D Retail Δ30D Pass-Through
🛢 Brent Crude +19.4% +9.1%
47%
🛢 WTI Crude +24.2% +9.1%
38%
🔥 Natural Gas +4.7% -0.8%
-17%
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