Japan Fuel PricesFuel prices in Japan, 1998
Regular gasoline93.7y/y -10.1
Premium gasoline108.8y/y -11.1
Diesel77.3y/y -4.8
Kerosene (store, 18 L)809y/y -91
Weekly national regular price
Nearby years, regular average
124.0
120.9
115.3
107.4
103.9
93.7
93.6
101.2
102.5
99.5
101.6
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.
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Regular gasoline averaged 93.7 yen/L nationwide in 1998 (51 surveys).