| Fuel Type | USD / Liter | SEK / Liter | vs World Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) | $1.700 | kr 16.11 | +11% |
| 🚛 Diesel | $2.120 | kr 20.09 | +38.4% |
| 🔵 LPG / Autogas | N/A | — | |
| ⚡ Electric (kWh) | $0.266 | kr 2.520 | |
| ⚡ Electric Business (kWh) | $0.095 | kr 0.900 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas (m³) | $0.227 | kr 2.151 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) | $0.164 | kr 1.554 | |
| 💧 Kerosene | N/A | — | |
| 🌡 Heating Oil | $1.950 | kr 18.48 |
Gasoline Price in Sweden Today
At current prices, 40 litres in Sweden runs to about kr 644. Someone earning the local average works 5.1 minutes for one litre, 3.4 hours for the tank.
Diesel Price in Sweden
Sweden prices diesel at kr 20.09/L, 24.7% above what petrol costs. Set beside 44 other Europe markets, where diesel averages 9.1% above petrol, the local gap is wider.
How Sweden Compares Globally
Petrol costs kr 16.11/L in Sweden, equal to $1.700 a litre and 11.0% above the $1.532 world average. That places Sweden 52nd from the top among 133 tracked countries, and 37th dearest of the 44 in Europe. Versus the regional average for Europe: 13.7% below. The nearest cheaper market in the region is Armenia at 6.9% less; the nearest dearer is Poland at 1.8% more.
Historical Price Trend
Gasoline in Sweden has fallen 20.3% over the past 3 months, from $2.070 to $1.650 per litre. In 34 weeks of data the price has travelled between $1.530 and $2.090, topping out 2 May 2026. Diesel fell 9.4% over the same window. The spread from the 13 July low to the 2 May high comes to 36.6%. Taking the first 2026 reading as the baseline, petrol is 20.9% lower today. Household electricity has held near kr 2.520 per kWh over the same window. Natural gas fell 3.0%.
As of 2026-08-27, the retail price of gasoline in Sweden is $1.700 per liter, and diesel costs $2.120 per liter. Sweden’s gasoline price is 11% above the global average of $1.532 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.266 per kWh.
Sweden 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 $3,500 USD, a worker in Sweden needs approximately 5.1 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 42.7% of a day's pay for a standard 40-liter fill-up.
Petrol in Europe ranges from $0.676 in Azerbaijan to $2.790 in Denmark across 44 tracked markets, a 312.7% span.
Data is collected each week from official energy agencies and corroborated international providers. Local currency amounts (SEK / kr) update automatically with live exchange rates.
| Commodity | Market Price | Raw Cost | Retail Here | Gov't Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | $86.21 /bbl | $0.662 /L | $1.700 | +156.8% |
| 🛢 WTI Crude | $81.52 /bbl | $0.633 /L | $1.700 | +168.6% |
| 🔥 Natural Gas | $2.92 /MMBtu | $0.129 /m³ | $0.227 | +76.2% |
| ⚡ Lithium ETF | $75.92 /share | indirect | $0.266 | — |
| ☢ Uranium ETF | $48.05 /share | indirect | $0.266 | — |
How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here
| Commodity | Commodity Δ30D | Retail Δ30D | Pass-Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | +8.6% | +4.9% |
57%
|
| 🛢 WTI Crude | +7.6% | +4.9% |
64%
|
| 🔥 Natural Gas | +8.9% | +2.7% |
30%
|
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