The average consumer price level for fuel rose by 21% in March compared to February, driven largely by a sharp increase in diesel costs, according to data from the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB).
- Monthly Surge: Overall fuel prices increased by 21% from February to March.
- Diesel Impact: Diesel saw the steepest monthly rise at 25.4%.
- Annual Growth: Fuel prices rose 18.5% compared to March 2025.
Diesel prices were the primary driver of the monthly increase, climbing 25.4%. During the same period, gasoline prices rose by 11.3% and autogas prices increased by 7.5%.
Annual Fuel Price Trends
When comparing March 2026 to March 2025, the average consumer price level for fuel rose by 18.5%.
Over the course of the year, diesel prices experienced the most significant growth, increasing by 24.1%. Gasoline and autogas prices rose by 7.5% and 4.3%, respectively.
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