Retail price of regular 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 regular gasoline was 4.32 USD/gal on 14 September 2026, compared to 4.16 on 7 September 2026. This represents a rise of 3.85 percent.
Sample. There are 1,858 observations overall in the weekly time series displayed in the chart above. The time span covered by the series is from August 1990 to September 2026.
History. Have a look at a few summary statistics calculated on the entire sample: the retail price reached its lowest level of 0.91 USD/gal on 22 February 1999; it attained a maximum of 5.01 on 13 June 2022; it had an average value of 2.29.
Latest values
| Date | Value - USD/gal |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 4.071 |
| 2026-09-07 | 4.157 |
| 2026-09-14 | 4.319 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Retail price of regular 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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