Full year · 52 weeks
Petrol prices in 2024
Regular 91 averaged 265.9c a litre in 2024, diesel 199.3c.
The year in numbers
Auckland's regional fuel tax ended on 30 June 2024; across the year 91 averaged 265.9c, +3.0c on 2023, and diesel 199.3c. First week 265.7c (5 January); dearest week 285.2c (19 April); cheapest 246.8c (4 October); last week 262.3c (27 December). Top weekly increase +5.6c (2 February); top weekly decrease −4.6c (7 June).
Cost and margin
Behind the pump in 2024: Dubai crude at US$80, the kiwi at US60.6 cents. The importer margin ran at 33.8c a litre on 91 through 2024. In 2024, 95 ran 17.3c above regular.
Tax and diesel
Tax, levies and GST took 127.6c of an average 2024 litre of 91, 48% of the price. The 91 tax line moved in 2024: 80.8c to 77.4c in the week to 5 July. In 2024 the 91-to-diesel gap averaged 66.6c before road user charges. Diesel ranged from 175.0c (4 October) to 217.6c (1 March).
Every week of 2024
| Week to | 91 | 95 | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Dec 2024 | 262.3 | 279.0 | 190.5 |
| 20 Dec 2024 | 258.5 | 275.7 | 186.9 |
| 13 Dec 2024 | 255.7 | 273.0 | 185.1 |
| 6 Dec 2024 | 255.5 | 272.8 | 184.8 |
| 29 Nov 2024 | 255.9 | 273.4 | 184.8 |
| 22 Nov 2024 | 256.0 | 273.4 | 185.0 |
| 15 Nov 2024 | 255.8 | 273.3 | 184.6 |
| 8 Nov 2024 | 253.8 | 271.2 | 182.8 |
| 1 Nov 2024 | 252.3 | 270.2 | 182.1 |
| 25 Oct 2024 | 253.2 | 271.0 | 182.7 |
| 18 Oct 2024 | 252.3 | 270.0 | 181.8 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | 249.4 | 266.9 | 178.3 |
| 4 Oct 2024 | 246.8 | 264.7 | 175.0 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | 247.3 | 264.8 | 177.7 |
| 20 Sep 2024 | 249.0 | 266.2 | 180.1 |
| 13 Sep 2024 | 251.7 | 268.5 | 183.4 |
| 6 Sep 2024 | 254.4 | 271.0 | 186.4 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | 256.4 | 272.8 | 189.0 |
| 23 Aug 2024 | 258.8 | 275.7 | 191.5 |
| 16 Aug 2024 | 260.6 | 277.4 | 193.5 |
| 9 Aug 2024 | 262.5 | 279.5 | 195.9 |
| 2 Aug 2024 | 263.5 | 280.5 | 197.3 |
| 26 Jul 2024 | 264.3 | 281.6 | 198.5 |
| 19 Jul 2024 | 264.6 | 282.0 | 198.9 |
| 12 Jul 2024 | 264.3 | 281.6 | 198.7 |
| 5 Jul 2024 | 262.1 | 279.4 | 196.9 |
| 28 Jun 2024 | 265.5 | 283.2 | 200.2 |
| 21 Jun 2024 | 263.1 | 280.6 | 197.4 |
| 14 Jun 2024 | 264.3 | 281.8 | 197.8 |
| 7 Jun 2024 | 268.7 | 286.3 | 201.8 |
| 31 May 2024 | 273.2 | 290.6 | 206.0 |
| 24 May 2024 | 275.9 | 292.7 | 208.4 |
| 17 May 2024 | 278.7 | 296.1 | 211.3 |
| 10 May 2024 | 281.9 | 299.2 | 214.1 |
| 3 May 2024 | 283.6 | 300.9 | 216.0 |
| 26 Apr 2024 | 284.6 | 301.9 | 216.9 |
| 19 Apr 2024 | 285.2 | 302.2 | 217.1 |
| 12 Apr 2024 | 284.9 | 302.5 | 216.9 |
| 5 Apr 2024 | 283.6 | 300.7 | 217.0 |
| 29 Mar 2024 | 282.3 | 299.5 | 217.3 |
| 22 Mar 2024 | 279.8 | 297.2 | 216.2 |
| 15 Mar 2024 | 279.5 | 297.1 | 216.6 |
| 8 Mar 2024 | 280.2 | 297.8 | 217.3 |
| 1 Mar 2024 | 279.3 | 297.2 | 217.6 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | 279.2 | 297.0 | 217.4 |
| 16 Feb 2024 | 277.8 | 295.0 | 215.5 |
| 9 Feb 2024 | 275.6 | 292.5 | 213.5 |
| 2 Feb 2024 | 272.1 | 289.3 | 210.9 |
| 26 Jan 2024 | 266.6 | 284.1 | 207.9 |
| 19 Jan 2024 | 265.1 | 282.2 | 206.7 |
| 12 Jan 2024 | 265.3 | 282.4 | 207.1 |
| 5 Jan 2024 | 265.7 | 282.8 | 207.6 |
2024: the short version
Mean pump price in 2024?
Regular 265.9c, premium 283.2c, diesel 199.3c (52 weeks).
Most expensive week, 2024?
91 hit 285.2c on 19 April 2024; diesel reached 217.6c on 1 March 2024.