Sweden Fuel Prices Today — Gasoline kr 16.11/L, Diesel kr 20.09/L (August 2026)
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Sweden Gasoline & Diesel Prices

Exchange rates live  ·  Updated: 2026-08-27
Retail Pump Prices — Sweden USD / LITER
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%.

Fuel Affordability Index GASOLINE · AVG WAGE
5.1
minutes of work per liter
42.7%
of daily income for a full tank (40L)
3.42
hours of work for a full tank (40L)
Based on average monthly wage of $3,500 USD. Gasoline price: $1.700/L.
About Fuel Prices in Sweden

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.

Frequently Asked Questions FAQ
Petrol in Sweden stood at $1.700 per litre on 2026-08-27, running 11% above the global $1.532/L.
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.
Prices for Sweden are reviewed and updated weekly, sourced from official government energy agencies and verified international data providers.
For Sweden the fuels covered here are Gasoline, Diesel, Electricity, Electricity (Business), Natural Gas, Natural Gas (Business), Heating Oil, all quoted in USD per litre, or per kWh where electricity is concerned.
Sweden gasoline is priced at $1.700/L versus a global average of $1.532/L — a difference of 11% (above). Explore the Rankings page to see Sweden's position among all tracked countries.
Global Commodity Prices & Local Impact BENCHMARK · USD
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
30-Day Commodity Price Effect 30D · PASS-THROUGH

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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