Excise duty on diesel (units of national currency per 1000 litres) - France - European Commission - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Retail diesel prices (EU)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In France, the excise duty on diesel (automotive gasoil) was 607.50 units of national currency per 1000 litres on 12 October 2026, unchanged with respect to 5 October.
Sample. There are 1,088 data points in the weekly time series presented in the chart above. The series covers the time period extending from January 2005 to October 2026.
History. Here's a peek at a few summary statistics we calculated on the full sample: the excise duty had an average value of 430.49 national-currency units; it recorded a bottom of 0.00 national-currency units on 6 January 2020; it achieved a maximum of 609.50 national-currency units on 1 January 2018.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Units of national currency per 1000 litres |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 | 607.500 |
| 2026-10-05 | 607.500 |
| 2026-10-12 | 607.500 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Excise duty on automotive gasoil |
| Country | France |
| Economic concept | Tax |
| Data type | Nominal amount |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Current prices |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Unit | Units of national currency per 1000 litres |
| Source | European Commission (Weekly Oil Bulletin) |
| Source type | International institution |
| Data licence | Reuse allowed under EU legal notice (with attribution) |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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