Fuel prices have dropped this week Multinews have already advanced, while plain diesel was again below two euros per liter, which has been going on for 21 days.
According to official data from Directorate General of Energy and Geology (DGEG)published on its page, on Monday the average price of 95 petrol was 2084 euros per liter, which is 1.6 cents slightly lower compared to 2100 euros per liter on Friday.
Special 95 petrol also fell to 2,099 euros per liter on Monday from the previous 2,121 euros per liter on Friday, a drop of more than two cents.
Similarly, the price of regular diesel fell about six cents to 1,993 euros a liter this Monday from 2,060 euros a liter at the end of last week.
The same trend is observed for specialty diesel fuel, which fell from 2091 euros per liter on Friday to 2016 euros per liter on Monday, i.e. by 7.5 cents.
This is the first time since June 12, that is, 21 days ago, that regular diesel fuel costs less than two euros per litre.
The latest European Commission Fuel Bulletin lists Portugal as the 10th most expensive petrol out of 95 of the 27 countries in the European Union. Diesel takes 12th position in the European ranking.
