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ID| Fuel Type | USD / Liter | DKK / Liter | vs World Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) | $2.750 | kr 17.63 | +81.4% |
| 🚛 Diesel | $2.880 | kr 18.46 | +90% |
| 🔵 LPG / Autogas | N/A | — | |
| ⚡ Electric (kWh) | $0.433 | kr 2.775 | |
| ⚡ Electric Business (kWh) | $0.286 | kr 1.833 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas (m³) | $0.123 | kr 0.788 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) | $0.139 | kr 0.891 | |
| 💧 Kerosene | N/A | — | |
| 🌡 Heating Oil | $2.580 | kr 16.54 |
Gasoline Price in Denmark Today
Filling a 40-litre tank in Denmark costs about kr 705 at today's pump price. On the average local wage that is 6.3 minutes of work per litre, or 4.2 hours for a full tank.
Diesel Price in Denmark
Denmark prices diesel at kr 18.46/L, 4.7% above what petrol costs. The Europe norm from 44 markets is diesel 8.8% above gasoline, so narrower here.
How Denmark Compares Globally
Drivers in Denmark pay kr 17.63/L per litre ($2.750), 81.4% above the global figure of $1.516. Denmark is the 4th most expensive of the 133 countries DailyFuels tracks, and the 1st most expensive of 44 in Europe. Versus the regional average for Europe: 41.4% above. Only Netherlands sits below it, 3.4% cheaper.
Historical Price Trend
Gasoline in Denmark has fallen 2.1% over the past 3 months, from $2.810 to $2.750 per litre. Records covering 34 weeks put the floor at $2.550 and the ceiling at $2.820, the latter on 31 May 2026. The diesel line rose 4.0% across the same window. Trough to peak — 28 June to 31 May — the move was 10.6%. Compared with the opening week of 2026, gasoline is 0.7% higher. On the same timeline home electricity rose 13.9%, reaching kr 2.775 per kWh. Natural gas fell 1.6%.
As of 2026-08-26, the retail price of gasoline in Denmark is $2.750 per liter, and diesel costs $2.880 per liter. Denmark’s gasoline price is 81.4% above the global average of $1.516 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.433 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 6.3 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 52.6% 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 Denmark at $2.750 — a spread of 306.8%.
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 | $92.63 /bbl | $0.703 /L | $2.750 | +291.2% |
| 🛢 WTI Crude | $85.57 /bbl | $0.658 /L | $2.750 | +317.9% |
| 🔥 Natural Gas | $2.82 /MMBtu | $0.125 /m³ | $0.123 | -1.5% |
| ⚡ Lithium ETF | $77.03 /share | indirect | $0.433 | — |
| ☢ Uranium ETF | $45.69 /share | indirect | $0.433 | — |
How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here
| Commodity | Commodity Δ30D | Retail Δ30D | Pass-Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | +10.6% | +1.5% |
14%
|
| 🛢 WTI Crude | +6.5% | +1.5% |
23%
|
| 🔥 Natural Gas | +1.3% | +1.7% |
131%
|