The price of diesel fuel at Latvian gas stations has increased by approximately 20% since the start of the war between the USA and Israel with Iran.
The price of diesel fuel at the largest gas station networks in Latvia has increased by approximately 20% since the escalation of the conflict in the Middle East, while the price of 95-octane gasoline has risen by 5-7%, according to aggregated data from the LETA agency.
The average price of 95-octane gasoline at gas stations increased by about 5% - from €1.554 per liter on February 27 to €1.634 per liter on Monday. The average price of diesel fuel rose by approximately 18% - from €1.544 per liter on February 27 to €1.814 per liter on Monday.
Latvian gas station operators say that the situation with prices is difficult to predict even for a few days, and further price developments will mainly depend on the geopolitical situation.