Romania Gasoline & Diesel Prices (May 2026) — RON/Liter | DailyFuels
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Romania Gasoline & Diesel Prices

Exchange rates live  ·  Updated: 2026-05-25
Retail Pump Prices — Romania USD / LITER
Fuel Type USD / Liter RON / Liter vs World Avg
⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) $2.050 lei 2.050 +33.6%
🚛 Diesel $2.160 lei 2.160 +40.8%
🔵 LPG / Autogas $0.980 lei 0.980 +6.5%
⚡ Electric (kWh) $0.290 lei 0.290
⚡ Electric Business (kWh) $0.233 lei 0.233
🔥 Natural Gas (m³) $0.060 lei 0.060
🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) N/A
💧 Kerosene N/A
🌡 Heating Oil $1.540 lei 1.540

Gasoline Price in Romania Today

The current retail gasoline price in Romania is $2.050 per liter, updated weekly from official energy agencies. This figure includes all applicable taxes and any active government subsidies. Use the comparison table above to benchmark gasoline against diesel, LPG, and electricity costs in this market.

Diesel Price in Romania

Diesel in Romania costs $2.160 per liter at retail. Diesel prices generally track global crude oil benchmarks but can deviate based on local refinery capacity, road logistics costs, and differential tax treatment versus gasoline. Commercial and agricultural fleet rates may not reflect consumer pump prices.

How Romania Compares Globally

Romania gasoline ($2.050/L) is 33.6% above the global average of $1.534/L. DailyFuels tracks 133+ countries — crude oil benchmarks, domestic taxation, and subsidy programs all explain the large price differences between nations worldwide.

Historical Price Trend

Fuel prices in Romania respond to global crude oil market shifts, exchange rate movements, seasonal demand cycles, and government decisions on taxes or subsidies. All prices are reviewed and updated weekly, ensuring you always see the most current data available for this market.

Fuel Affordability Index GASOLINE · AVG WAGE
16
minutes of work per liter
128.9%
of daily income for a full tank (40L)
10.31
hours of work for a full tank (40L)
Based on average monthly wage of $1,400 USD. Gasoline price: $2.050/L.
About Fuel Prices in Romania

As of 2026-05-25, the retail price of gasoline in Romania is $2.050 per liter, and diesel costs $2.160 per liter. Romania’s gasoline price is 33.6% above the global average of $1.534 per liter. LPG/autogas is available at $0.980 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.290 per kWh.


Romania has domestic oil or gas production, which reduces import dependency and helps moderate retail fuel prices. Prices are also shaped by local refinery capacity, distribution infrastructure, and tax policy.


Based on an average monthly wage of $1,400 USD, a worker in Romania needs approximately 16 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 128.9% of a day's pay for a standard 40-liter fill-up.


Romania is one of 133 countries tracked by DailyFuels across Europe and worldwide. All fuel prices are sourced from official government energy agencies and updated weekly, standardized to USD per liter for global comparison.


All prices reflect the latest weekly pump price surveys from verified market data sources. Local currency amounts (RON / lei) update automatically with live exchange rates.

Frequently Asked Questions FAQ
As of 2026-05-25, gasoline in Romania costs $2.050 per liter — 33.6% above the global average of $1.534/L.
Romania has domestic oil or gas production, which reduces import dependency and helps moderate retail fuel prices. Prices are also shaped by local refinery capacity, distribution infrastructure, and tax policy.
Prices for Romania are reviewed and updated weekly, sourced from official government energy agencies and verified international data providers.
DailyFuels currently tracks the following fuels in Romania: Gasoline, Diesel, LPG, Electricity, Electricity (Business), Natural Gas, Heating Oil. Data is presented in USD per liter (or per kWh for electricity).
Romania gasoline is priced at $2.050/L versus a global average of $1.534/L — a difference of 33.6% (above). Explore the Rankings page to see Romania'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 $100.21 /bbl $0.750 /L $2.050 +173.3%
🛢 WTI Crude $96.60 /bbl $0.728 /L $2.050 +181.6%
🔥 Natural Gas $3.02 /MMBtu $0.133 /m³ $0.060 -54.7%
⚡ Lithium ETF $85.28 /share indirect $0.290
☢ Uranium ETF $48.96 /share indirect $0.290
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 -7.9% +1.5%
-19%
🛢 WTI Crude -5.8% +1.5%
-26%
🔥 Natural Gas +8.3% +0%
0%
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