Retail price of premium gasoline in Chicago (USD/gal) - United States - EIA - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Retail gasoline prices (US)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Chicago, the retail price of premium gasoline was 5.67 USD/gal on 14 September 2026, compared to 5.61 on 7 September 2026. This represents a rise of 1.07 percent.
Sample. This weekly time series has 1,367 observations in total. The time range covered by the series extends from June 2000 to September 2026.
History. Here are a few descriptive statistics we computed on the entire sample: the retail price averaged 3.38 USD/gal; it registered a minimum of 1.24 on 11 February 2002; it hit a peak of 6.61 on 13 June 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/gal |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 5.5 |
| 2026-09-07 | 5.607 |
| 2026-09-14 | 5.671 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Retail price of premium gasoline in Chicago |
| 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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