Diesel Price in the United Kingdom
The chart above illustrates Diesel prices in the United Kingdom, in GBP/mt, from May 2024 to May 2025, as follows:
- Diesel (high-sulfur), ret, GB: Diesel (high-sulfur), retail, United Kingdom
- Diesel, ret, GB: Diesel, retail, United Kingdom
- Diesel (ULSD), imp, GB: Diesel (ultra-low-sulfur), import spot, cif, United Kingdom
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The Diesel (high-sulfur), ret, GB price in May 2025 was approximately 737 GBP per mt, showing a 2.4% fall from the previous month's value and a 13.9% decrease on a year-over-year basis.
For Diesel, ret, GB, the May 2025 price was around 1,690 GBP per mt. This indicated a 1.1% fall compared to the prior month's value, with a year-over-year decrease of 10.6%.
The Diesel (ULSD), imp, GB price in May 2025 was about 467 GBP per mt, reflecting a 3.7% fall from the preceding month's value and a 22.6% decrease on a year-over-year basis.
Recent data, updated on January 6th, 2026, can be found in the United Kingdom Energy Prices & Markets Report. Updated monthly, the report provides price assessments and market analyses for Diesel and other oil products, encompassing domestic supply and trade dynamics. It also covers other energy commodities in the United Kingdom, presenting price assessments and market analyses of production, demand, trade, and the United Kingdom's energy self-sufficiency.
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