The average price of gasoline has exceeded 40 rubles

19 April 2018

And growth is unlikely to stop

We have long been accustomed to the fact that regardless of the current economic situation in the country and the world, the price of oil and fuel at the pump is constantly going up. Now the price has overcome another psychological mark: according to "Rosstat" average retail price of a liter of gasoline in Russia in April for the first time exceeded 40 rubles.

According to on April 16, gasoline cost on average 40 rubles 9 kopecks. During the week the price jumped 14 cents, or 0.4 %. Among leaders of growth Saransk and Syktyvkar in these cities, the cost increased by 1 %. 0.9% fuel has risen in price in Simferopol, 0.8 % — in the Astrakhan, Nizhny Novgorod, Nalchik, Penza. In Moscow experienced a more moderate growth plus 0.5 %.

According to the "Rosstat", the average gasoline AI-92 is about 38.3 rubles per liter, AI-95 — of 41.31, AI-98 — 46,62. Diesel fuel as of April 16, was estimated 41.25 rubles per liter.

The cheapest petrol is sold in Russia in Grozny, where he is an average 37,55 rbl./l. (AI-92 — 36,08 rbl./l, AI-95 — 38,28 RUB./l, AI-98 — by 43.91 RUB/l). Most expensive fuel traditionally costs to residents of the far Eastern Federal district. For example, in Anadyr, the average price tag of gasoline rose to 53.48 cents per liter. About the same (53 rubles exactly) there is diesel fuel.