Japan Fuel PricesFuel prices in Japan, 1997
Regular gasoline103.9y/y -3.6
Premium gasoline119.8y/y -4.6
Diesel82.1y/y +1.4
Kerosene (store, 18 L)900y/y +50
Weekly national regular price
Nearby years, regular average
123.7
124.0
120.9
115.3
107.4
103.9
93.7
93.6
101.2
102.5
99.5
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 103.9 yen/L nationwide in 1997 (51 surveys).