Pump prices · week of September 21, 2026
Diesel and petrol prices in Bulgaria
In the week of September 21, 2026, diesel averaged €1.92 a litre in Bulgaria and petrol €1.66 (US$2.19 a litre for diesel). Diesel is +56% and petrol +37% compared with the week of February 23, 2026, before the Strait of Hormuz closed.
Updated September 21, 2026 · Source: European Commission Weekly Oil Bulletin (prices with taxes)
| This week | Week ago | Week of February 23, 2026 | Change since then | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol (€/l) | 1.663 | 1.620 | 1.218 | +36.5% |
| Diesel (€/l) | 1.916 | 1.856 | 1.228 | +56.0% |
Trend
■ Diesel ■ petrol, weekly, in €/l.
Common questions
How much is diesel in Bulgaria?
€1.92 a litre on average in the week of September 21, 2026 (US$2.19 a litre), according to the European Commission Weekly Oil Bulletin (prices with taxes).
How much has fuel risen in Bulgaria since February 2026?
Diesel: +56%. Petrol: +37%. Compared with the week of February 23, 2026.
How does Bulgaria compare with the EU average?
Diesel in Bulgaria is €1.92 against €2.23 for the EU average. Bulgaria ranks 26 of 27 EU countries for diesel prices in US dollars (1 = most expensive).
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