EU Weekly Oil Bulletin, 2 Nov 2026

Fuel prices in Croatia

Petrol, Euro-super 95

€1.749/L

▼ -0.042 vs last week

EU rank 9 of 27 · -0.180 vs EU average

Diesel

€2.015/L

▲ +0.010 vs last week

EU rank 10 of 27 · -0.139 vs EU average

LPG

€1.037/L

National averages with taxes included, from the European Commission’s EU Weekly Oil Bulletin of 2 Nov 2026 (CC BY 4.0).

Croatia at a glance

EU rank, petrol9 of 27cheapest first
EU rank, diesel10 of 27cheapest first
Petrol vs EU average-9.3%EU average €1.929/L
Diesel vs EU average-6.5%EU average €2.154/L
Tax share, petrol43%excise, VAT and other duties
Tax share, diesel32%excise, VAT and other duties
All-time high, petrol€1.873/Lweek of 6 Jun 2022
All-time high, diesel€2.036/Lweek of 28 Sep 2026

Price history and where today sits in it

Petrol vs diesel, 2005 to today

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Petrol (Euro-super 95)Diesel

One point per month from the bulletin price developments file, which runs from 2005 (European Commission, CC BY 4.0).

The last 12 months, week by week

1.321.702.093 Nov 202522 Dec 20259 Feb 202630 Mar 202618 May 20266 Jul 202624 Aug 202612 Oct 2026
Petrol (Euro-super 95)Diesel

Croatia’s weekly bulletin prices over the last 12 months (European Commission, CC BY 4.0).

How today compares with every week since 2005

Today’s petrol price is higher than in 97% of all weeks since 2005, across the 673 weekly bulletins we hold for this country.

You have to go back to the week of 26 Oct 2026 to find petrol at €1.791/L or more.

Today’s diesel price is higher than in 100% of all weeks since 2005, across the 673 weekly bulletins we hold for this country.

You have to go back to the week of 28 Sep 2026 to find diesel at €2.036/L or more.

Worked out from Croatia’s own weekly bulletin history, held here in full (European Commission, CC BY 4.0).

Records from Croatia’s own price history

Petrol: the extreme weeks

5 most expensive weeks

Week of 6 Jun 2022€1.873/L
Week of 30 May 2022€1.867/L
Week of 11 Jul 2022€1.851/L
Week of 4 Jul 2022€1.850/L
Week of 27 Jun 2022€1.848/L

5 cheapest weeks

Week of 4 May 2020€1.029/L
Week of 11 May 2020€1.044/L
Week of 20 Apr 2020€1.049/L
Week of 27 Apr 2020€1.052/L
Week of 6 Apr 2020€1.059/L

Diesel: the extreme weeks

5 most expensive weeks

Week of 28 Sep 2026€2.036/L
Week of 2 Nov 2026€2.015/L
Week of 26 Oct 2026€2.005/L
Week of 13 Apr 2026€1.990/L
Week of 31 Aug 2026€1.989/L

5 cheapest weeks

Week of 1 Feb 2016€0.943/L
Week of 25 Jan 2016€0.959/L
Week of 22 Feb 2016€0.968/L
Week of 8 Feb 2016€0.974/L
Week of 29 Feb 2016€0.982/L

First bulletin of the year, selected years

YearPetrolDiesel
2015€1.162/L€1.117/L
2020€1.364/L€1.369/L
2022€1.485/L€1.464/L
2026€1.415/L€1.423/L

The price in the first weekly bulletin of each year, from Croatia’s stored weekly series.

What makes up the price of a litre

Petrol, €1.749/L

  • Product and margins€0.992 (57%)
  • Excise duty€0.407 (23%)
  • VAT at 25%€0.350 (20%)

Diesel, €2.015/L

  • Product and margins€1.362 (68%)
  • Excise duty€0.250 (12%)
  • VAT at 25%€0.403 (20%)

The split applies the bulletin’s own duties and taxes tables (excise duty and the VAT rate) to the pump price of 2 Nov 2026. Whatever is left is the fuel itself and the margins on it. European Commission (CC BY 4.0).

A 50 litre tank across the border

CountryPetrol, 50LDiesel, 50L
Croatia (this page)€87.45€100.75
Hungary€87.50€0.05 more than here€98.90€1.85 less than here
SloveniaCheapest neighbour€83.75€3.70 less than here€97.05€3.70 less than here

Each figure is a full 50 litre tank at that country’s bulletin price of 2 Nov 2026, with the difference against Croatia shown alongside.

Calculators for Croatia

The three calculators below work from Croatia’s bulletin prices of 2 Nov 2026, so the numbers move with every new bulletin.

Tank cost

What filling up costs in Croatia, what the same tank costs at the EU average price, and across the cheapest border.

Fuel
In Croatia
€87.45
At the EU average price
€96.45
In Slovenia (cheapest neighbour)
€83.75

€9.00 less than at the EU average price.

€3.70 more than in Slovenia.

Monthly driving cost

What a month of your driving costs at Croatia prices.

Petrol, per month
€122.43
Petrol, per year
€1469.16
Diesel, per month
€141.05
Diesel, per year
€1692.60

At roughly 70.0 litres a month, every cent on the pump price is worth €0.70 a month to you.

Cross-border detour checker

Is it worth driving to Slovenia for petrol at €1.675/L instead of €1.749/L here?

Fuel
Saving per tank in Slovenia
€3.70
Fuel the detour itself burns
€4.90
Net result per tank
€-1.20

Not worth it: the detour fuel costs more than the saving, leaving you €1.20 down per tank.

More on fuel prices in Croatia

Questions about fuel prices in Croatia

What is the average price of petrol and diesel in Croatia?

In the bulletin of 2 Nov 2026, a litre of petrol (Euro-super 95) cost €1.749 on average in Croatia, and a litre of diesel €2.015, taxes included. That puts Croatia 9 of 27 for petrol and 10 of 27 for diesel, counting from the cheapest.

How does Croatia compare with the EU average?

Across the EU as a whole, the same bulletin put the weighted average at €1.929/L for petrol and €2.154/L for diesel. Against that, Croatia is -9.3% on petrol and -6.5% on diesel.

How much of the price of fuel in Croatia is tax?

Take the pump price in the bulletin of 2 Nov 2026: excise duty, VAT and other indirect taxes account for 43% of every litre of petrol and 32% of every litre of diesel. The stacked bars above show where the rest of the money goes.

What is the most expensive fuel has ever been in Croatia?

Petrol reached its highest point at €1.873/L in the week of 6 Jun 2022. Diesel peaked at €2.036/L in the week of 28 Sep 2026. Both come from Croatia's own weekly bulletin record, which runs back to 2005.

Where is fuel cheaper near Croatia?

Of Croatia's neighbours, Slovenia has the cheapest petrol at €1.675/L. That is €3.70 less on a 50 litre tank, before you count the drive itself. The detour checker above does that maths for you.

When were prices last this high in Croatia?

Petrol last reached €1.749/L or more in the week of 26 Oct 2026. Diesel last reached €2.015/L or more in the week of 28 Sep 2026.

Sources and method

  • Everything on price, history, records and tax on this page comes from one place: the EU Weekly Oil Bulletin (European Commission, DG ENER), bulletin of 2 Nov 2026, reused under CC BY 4.0.
  • Other currencies are converted at ECB euro reference rates (European Central Bank); the rate in force is the one shown in the header selector.
  • How to read this page: the averages are the prices drivers pay at the pump, taxes included, exactly as the bulletin publishes them. Records, extremes and percentiles all come from Croatia’s own stored weekly series, back to 2005. Nothing is estimated, and nothing is borrowed from another country’s data. The calculators use the per-litre prices above as published, to three decimal places.