Japan Fuel PricesDiesel prices in Japan since 1990
Latest159.65 Oct 2026
Record high178.416 Mar 2026
Unityen/L
Annual national average
Largest weekly rises
| Survey | w/w | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 2026 | +28.6 | 178.4 |
| 7 May 2008 | +20.9 | 139.0 |
| 2 Jun 2008 | +12.5 | 152.3 |
| 7 Jul 2008 | +10.1 | 163.1 |
| 25 Sep 1990 | +9.0 | 83.0 |
| 1 Dec 1993 | +8.0 | 84.0 |
| 7 Mar 2011 | +6.0 | 125.8 |
| 7 Aug 2006 | +5.9 | 120.0 |
| 22 Oct 1990 | +5.0 | 88.0 |
| 23 Dec 2024 | +4.9 | 160.3 |
Largest weekly falls
| Survey | w/w | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7 Apr 2008 | -14.0 | 118.3 |
| 23 Mar 2026 | -12.4 | 166.0 |
| 4 Nov 2008 | -8.3 | 131.2 |
| 30 Mar 2026 | -7.0 | 159.0 |
| 6 Oct 2008 | -5.8 | 150.0 |
| 1 Sep 2008 | -5.0 | 160.5 |
| 27 Oct 2008 | -4.5 | 139.5 |
| 26 May 2025 | -4.4 | 157.6 |
| 11 May 2020 | -4.1 | 106.2 |
| 15 Dec 2008 | -3.9 | 109.3 |
2026 average by prefecture
166.0
165.5
164.6
164.0
162.4
162.4
162.2
160.2
159.9
159.0
158.7
158.0
158.0
157.6
157.0
156.4
156.3
156.2
156.0
156.0
155.9
155.8
155.8
155.7
155.7
155.6
155.6
155.5
155.1
155.0
154.8
154.6
154.5
154.4
154.0
153.1
152.7
152.3
152.3
151.8
151.8
151.5
151.1
150.7
150.0
149.3
148.6
Weekly cash retail prices from METI/ANRE's petroleum product price survey (consumption tax included; excluded before April 2004). Survey every Monday. Kerosene in yen per 18 L, others in yen per litre.