Full year · 52 weeks
Petrol prices in 2015
Regular 91 averaged 188.9c a litre in 2015, diesel 114.8c.
Averages and extremes
Crude roughly halved to US$51 a barrel in 2015, and 91 followed it down −20.0c to an average of 188.9c. It opened at 183.0c (2 January), peaked at 203.9c (3 July), touched 165.1c (23 January) and closed at 174.1c (25 December). Top weekly increase +7.8c (6 February); top weekly decrease −9.9c (16 January).
Import side
Import side, 2015: crude US$51 a barrel, exchange rate US70.1 cents. The wharf-to-nozzle slice of 91 in 2015 averaged 27.1c a litre. Premium 95 cost 12.7c more than 91 on average in 2015.
The tax share
Tax lines removed, 49% of the 2015 price goes: 92.4c a litre of 91. 2015: the tax line sat at 67.1c every week. On average 2015 diesel sat 74.0c below 91 at the pump. For diesel: 96.4c at the bottom (25 December), 126.2c at the top (8 May).
Every week of 2015
| Week to | 91 | 95 | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Dec 2015 | 174.1 | 187.9 | 96.4 |
| 18 Dec 2015 | 175.8 | 189.7 | 98.5 |
| 11 Dec 2015 | 177.9 | 191.8 | 103.5 |
| 4 Dec 2015 | 183.1 | 196.9 | 110.4 |
| 27 Nov 2015 | 183.1 | 196.9 | 110.4 |
| 20 Nov 2015 | 183.3 | 197.2 | 110.7 |
| 13 Nov 2015 | 185.1 | 198.9 | 112.4 |
| 6 Nov 2015 | 185.1 | 198.9 | 110.7 |
| 30 Oct 2015 | 185.1 | 198.9 | 108.4 |
| 23 Oct 2015 | 186.2 | 200.1 | 109.5 |
| 16 Oct 2015 | 190.2 | 204.1 | 113.5 |
| 9 Oct 2015 | 193.1 | 206.9 | 116.4 |
| 2 Oct 2015 | 194.5 | 207.6 | 117.5 |
| 25 Sep 2015 | 196.3 | 208.5 | 118.9 |
| 18 Sep 2015 | 196.3 | 208.5 | 118.9 |
| 11 Sep 2015 | 195.5 | 207.7 | 118.0 |
| 4 Sep 2015 | 193.2 | 205.4 | 115.8 |
| 28 Aug 2015 | 190.3 | 202.5 | 112.9 |
| 21 Aug 2015 | 195.9 | 208.1 | 115.5 |
| 14 Aug 2015 | 197.3 | 209.5 | 116.9 |
| 7 Aug 2015 | 198.2 | 210.4 | 117.8 |
| 31 Jul 2015 | 199.8 | 211.9 | 119.3 |
| 24 Jul 2015 | 202.3 | 214.5 | 121.9 |
| 17 Jul 2015 | 202.3 | 214.5 | 121.9 |
| 10 Jul 2015 | 203.2 | 215.4 | 123.2 |
| 3 Jul 2015 | 203.9 | 216.2 | 125.5 |
| 26 Jun 2015 | 202.8 | 215.2 | 126.2 |
| 19 Jun 2015 | 201.5 | 213.9 | 126.2 |
| 12 Jun 2015 | 198.0 | 210.5 | 124.5 |
| 5 Jun 2015 | 197.5 | 209.9 | 124.3 |
| 29 May 2015 | 195.8 | 208.2 | 123.2 |
| 22 May 2015 | 195.8 | 208.2 | 123.2 |
| 15 May 2015 | 197.8 | 210.2 | 125.2 |
| 8 May 2015 | 198.8 | 211.2 | 126.2 |
| 1 May 2015 | 193.3 | 206.2 | 120.9 |
| 24 Apr 2015 | 190.8 | 202.7 | 119.2 |
| 17 Apr 2015 | 185.0 | 197.5 | 113.5 |
| 10 Apr 2015 | 183.8 | 196.2 | 112.2 |
| 3 Apr 2015 | 184.1 | 196.6 | 112.4 |
| 27 Mar 2015 | 185.3 | 197.7 | 113.2 |
| 20 Mar 2015 | 187.3 | 199.7 | 114.9 |
| 13 Mar 2015 | 187.1 | 199.4 | 114.9 |
| 6 Mar 2015 | 186.8 | 199.1 | 114.9 |
| 27 Feb 2015 | 185.1 | 197.4 | 114.9 |
| 20 Feb 2015 | 184.5 | 196.8 | 114.4 |
| 13 Feb 2015 | 179.3 | 190.8 | 109.5 |
| 6 Feb 2015 | 172.9 | 185.2 | 106.1 |
| 30 Jan 2015 | 165.1 | 177.4 | 99.9 |
| 23 Jan 2015 | 165.1 | 177.4 | 99.9 |
| 16 Jan 2015 | 166.8 | 179.1 | 101.4 |
| 9 Jan 2015 | 176.6 | 189.0 | 109.5 |
| 2 Jan 2015 | 183.0 | 195.3 | 115.8 |
2015 at a glance
What was petrol in 2015?
52 weeks average to 188.9c (91), 201.5c (95) and 114.8c (diesel).
When did petrol peak in 2015?
91 peaked at 203.9c in the week to 3 July 2015; diesel at 126.2c in the week to 8 May 2015.