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Fuel prices: survey of 16 Aug 2021
Regular gasoline158.6 yen/Lw/w +0.1
Premium gasoline169.4 yen/Lw/w +0.1
Diesel138.5 yen/Lw/w +0.1
Kerosene (store, 18 L)1,762 yen/18 Lw/w +4
vs. a year earlier (national)
| Fuel | 17 Aug 2020 | 16 Aug 2021 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gasoline | 135.5 | 158.6 | +23.1 |
| Premium gasoline | 146.4 | 169.4 | +23.0 |
| Diesel | 115.9 | 138.5 | +22.6 |
| Kerosene (store, 18 L) | 1,459 | 1,762 | +303 |
| Kerosene (delivered, 18 L) | 1,613 | 1,921 | +308 |
Highest regular gasoline, top 10
168.3
167.5
164.8
164.2
164.1
163.6
162.7
162.3
162.1
161.9
Lowest regular gasoline, top 10
152.6
153.4
154.0
154.0
154.1
154.4
154.6
155.1
155.1
155.3
All 47 prefectures
| Prefecture | Regular gasoline | Premium gasoline | Diesel | Kerosene (store, 18 L) | w/w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokkaido | 156.6 | 167.7 | 139.2 | 1,746 | -0.3 |
| Aomori | 154.0 | 164.8 | 135.2 | 1,662 | -0.1 |
| Iwate | 154.1 | 164.9 | 134.6 | 1,670 | +0.1 |
| Miyagi | 153.4 | 164.3 | 133.2 | 1,642 | -0.1 |
| Akita | 155.8 | 166.7 | 138.2 | 1,731 | +0.1 |
| Yamagata | 163.6 | 174.6 | 146.1 | 1,724 | +0.3 |
| Fukushima | 158.9 | 170.0 | 139.2 | 1,652 | +0.5 |
| Ibaraki | 154.4 | 165.6 | 133.3 | 1,653 | -0.5 |
| Tochigi | 156.5 | 167.5 | 134.3 | 1,726 | -0.1 |
| Gunma | 160.5 | 171.6 | 139.1 | 1,734 | -0.1 |
| Saitama | 152.6 | 163.5 | 131.0 | 1,695 | -0.5 |
| Chiba | 155.3 | 166.0 | 134.7 | 1,732 | -0.2 |
| Tokyo | 162.3 | 170.7 | 143.1 | 1,911 | +0.8 |
| Kanagawa | 155.9 | 166.8 | 133.6 | 1,726 | -0.3 |
| Niigata | 155.9 | 167.1 | 138.8 | 1,763 | +0.1 |
| Toyama | 159.9 | 171.1 | 142.2 | 1,813 | -1.0 |
| Ishikawa | 159.7 | 170.2 | 138.5 | 1,730 | +0.4 |
| Fukui | 159.7 | 171.1 | 138.8 | 1,787 | +0.1 |
| Yamanashi | 159.0 | 170.2 | 137.1 | 1,714 | -0.4 |
| Nagano | 164.1 | 175.3 | 144.8 | 1,762 | ±0 |
| Gifu | 158.4 | 169.6 | 137.7 | 1,724 | -0.4 |
| Shizuoka | 158.3 | 169.5 | 138.3 | 1,786 | -0.2 |
| Aichi | 155.7 | 166.6 | 136.0 | 1,702 | -0.2 |
| Mie | 156.7 | 167.9 | 137.3 | 1,743 | ±0 |
| Shiga | 158.8 | 170.0 | 139.6 | 1,739 | -0.1 |
| Kyoto | 162.7 | 173.7 | 140.9 | 1,827 | +0.1 |
| Osaka | 159.1 | 170.4 | 137.4 | 1,699 | -0.3 |
| Hyōgo | 155.1 | 166.0 | 134.3 | 1,703 | -0.4 |
| Nara | 156.9 | 167.8 | 135.1 | 1,699 | +0.3 |
| Wakayama | 158.1 | 168.5 | 136.7 | 1,794 | +0.1 |
| Tottori | 158.4 | 169.6 | 144.6 | 1,859 | ±0 |
| Shimane | 158.9 | 170.2 | 140.4 | 1,845 | +0.4 |
| Okayama | 154.6 | 165.4 | 135.0 | 1,691 | +0.1 |
| Hiroshima | 157.9 | 168.8 | 139.6 | 1,788 | -0.1 |
| Yamaguchi | 155.1 | 165.7 | 136.7 | 1,791 | +0.4 |
| Tokushima | 154.0 | 164.7 | 132.4 | 1,731 | +0.5 |
| Kagawa | 157.5 | 168.7 | 137.2 | 1,727 | -0.2 |
| Ehime | 158.0 | 168.8 | 136.7 | 1,813 | +0.7 |
| Kōchi | 162.1 | 172.2 | 140.0 | 1,708 | -0.1 |
| Fukuoka | 156.8 | 168.1 | 135.7 | 1,732 | ±0 |
| Saga | 160.2 | 171.1 | 140.5 | 1,825 | +0.1 |
| Nagasaki | 168.3 | 178.8 | 148.9 | 1,868 | +0.1 |
| Kumamoto | 156.7 | 167.1 | 134.3 | 1,760 | +0.2 |
| Ōita | 164.8 | 175.8 | 142.1 | 1,847 | +0.3 |
| Miyazaki | 161.9 | 172.7 | 141.0 | 1,848 | +0.2 |
| Kagoshima | 167.5 | 178.1 | 149.3 | 2,016 | +0.5 |
| Okinawa | 164.2 | 173.8 | 144.0 | 2,073 | +0.3 |
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.
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Regular gasoline averaged 158.6 yen/L nationwide. Highest: Nagasaki (168.3); lowest: Saitama (152.6); gap 15.7 yen.