In Latvia, the average price of diesel fuel increased by 7% last week, while the average price of 95 octane gasoline rose by 2.7%, according to data summarized by the European Commission (EC), reports LETA.
The information published this week by the European Commission shows that in Latvia, from March 9 to March 15, the average price of 95 octane gasoline was €1.677 per liter. A week earlier, the average price was €1.633 per liter, and the week before that, it was €1.55 per liter.
The average price of diesel fuel last week in Latvia was €1.919 per liter. A week earlier, it was €1.793 per liter, and the week before that, it was €1.548 per liter.
Compared to the beginning of the year, that is, from the week of December 29, 2025, to January 4, 2026, the average price of 95 octane gasoline increased by 11.3%, while the average price of diesel fuel rose by 28.8%.
As previously reported, the record average price of 95 octane gasoline in Latvia was recorded in 2022 during the week of June 14 to June 20, at €2.104 per liter, while the record average price of diesel fuel was during the week of June 21 to June 27, when it reached €2.108 per liter.
The European Commission summarizes data from member countries on average fuel prices on a weekly basis.
