| Fuel Type | USD / Liter | DKK / Liter | vs World Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) | $2.810 | kr 18.70 | +76.4% |
| 🚛 Diesel | $3.030 | kr 20.17 | +90.2% |
| 🔵 LPG / Autogas | N/A | — | |
| ⚡ Electric (kWh) | $0.310 | kr 2.063 | |
| ⚡ Electric Business (kWh) | $0.195 | kr 1.298 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas (m³) | $0.122 | kr 0.812 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) | $0.147 | kr 0.978 | |
| 💧 Kerosene | N/A | — | |
| 🌡 Heating Oil | $2.770 | kr 18.44 |
Gasoline Price in Denmark Today
Filling a 40-litre tank in Denmark costs about kr 748 at today's pump price. On the average local wage that is 6.5 minutes of work per litre, or 4.3 hours for a full tank.
Diesel Price in Denmark
Denmark prices diesel at kr 20.17/L, 7.8% above what petrol costs. The Europe norm from 44 markets is diesel 9.4% above gasoline, so narrower here.
How Denmark Compares Globally
Drivers in Denmark pay kr 18.70/L per litre ($2.810), 76.4% above the global figure of $1.593. 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: 37.3% above. Bracketing it are Netherlands, 2.6% cheaper, and Norway, 11.0% more expensive.
Historical Price Trend
Denmark has seen gasoline gain 8.6% across 3 months — $2.680 then, $2.910 now. Records covering 42 weeks put the floor at $2.550 and the ceiling at $3.000, the latter on 21 September 2026. The diesel line rose 12.3% across the same window. Trough to peak — 28 June to 21 September — the move was 17.6%. Compared with the opening week of 2026, gasoline is 6.6% higher. On the same timeline home electricity fell 27.8%, reaching kr 2.063 per kWh. Natural gas barely moved.
As of 2026-10-23, the retail price of gasoline in Denmark is $2.810 per liter, and diesel costs $3.030 per liter. Denmark’s gasoline price is 76.4% above the global average of $1.593 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.310 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 6.5 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 53.8% 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 $3.120 — a spread of 361.5%.
Data is collected each week from official energy agencies and corroborated international providers. Local currency amounts (DKK / kr) update automatically with live exchange rates.
| Commodity | Market Price | Raw Cost | Retail Here | Gov't Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | $113.53 /bbl | $0.834 /L | $2.810 | +236.9% |
| 🛢 WTI Crude | $99.84 /bbl | $0.748 /L | $2.810 | +275.7% |
| 🔥 Natural Gas | $2.76 /MMBtu | $0.123 /m³ | $0.122 | -0.7% |
| ⚡ Lithium ETF | $60.68 /share | indirect | $0.310 | — |
| ☢ Uranium ETF | $34.09 /share | indirect | $0.310 | — |
How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here
| Commodity | Commodity Δ30D | Retail Δ30D | Pass-Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | +9.7% | -2.8% |
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| 🛢 WTI Crude | +10.4% | -2.8% |
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| 🔥 Natural Gas | -8.8% | +0.8% |
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