Unleaded 95-E10 (SP95-E10) price in 2026

Average price in 2026 1.94 € per litre
In 2025 euros 1.94 € per litre
Minimum-wage time 9.6 min per litre

The 2026 figures are provisional: an average from 1 January to 08/10/2026 computed by prix-carburant.eu from prices collected in 7,978 stations, not an annual average published by Insee. As 2026 inflation is not yet known, the price in 2025 euros is equal to the current price here.

How much did a litre of SP95-E10 petrol cost in 2026?

In 2026, since 1 January, a litre of SP95-E10 petrol costs on average €1.94 in France, based on prices collected by prix-carburant.eu from filling stations.

A litre in working time

With an average gross hourly minimum wage of €12.17 in 2026, it took 9.6 minutes of work to pay for a litre of SP95-E10 petrol. In 2025, with a minimum wage of €11.88, the same litre represents 8.6 minutes, i.e. 10% less working time.

Trend around 2026

Compared with 2025 (€1.70), the average price so far this year is up 13.9%.

Unleaded 95-E10 (SP95-E10) prices from 2021 to 2026

Year Current price (€/L) In 2025 euros (€/L) Minutes of gross minimum wage per litre Change over one year
2021 1.54 1.75 9.0 +14.1 %
2022 1.78 1.92 9.8 +15.6 %
2023 1.87 1.93 9.8 +5.1 %
2024 1.80 1.82 9.2 -3.7 %
2025 1.70 1.70 8.6 -5.6 %
2026 (year to date) 1.94 1.94 9.6 +13.9 %

How to read these figures

Current price: the average pump price in the year concerned. Constant euros: the same price converted into 2025 euros using Insee's consumer price index (all households). Minutes of minimum wage: the price per litre divided by the average gross hourly minimum wage (SMIC) of the year, times 60.

Other fuels in 2026

Sources and method

Annual average retail prices in mainland France: Insee, series 010596133. Consumer price index (base 2015, all households) and gross hourly minimum wage: Insee, macroeconomic database. Day-by-day current prices are in our fuel price history.