Retail price of midgrade gasoline (USD/gal) - United States - EIA - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Retail gasoline prices (US)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, the retail price of midgrade gasoline was 4.76 USD/gal on 2 November 2026, compared to 4.88 on 26 October 2026. This constitutes a reduction of 2.46 percent.
Sample. There are 1,667 observations overall in the weekly series presented in the chart above. The series covers the time range going from November 1994 to November 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few summary statistics calculated on the full sample: the retail price had an average value of 2.67 USD/gal; it achieved a maximum of 5.46 USD/gal on 13 June 2022; it recorded a minimum of 1.01 USD/gal on 22 February 1999.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/gal |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | 4.91500 |
| 2026-10-26 | 4.87700 |
| 2026-11-02 | 4.75700 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Retail price of midgrade gasoline |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Price |
| Data type | Price |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Unit | USD/gal |
| Source | U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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