At present petrol price hiked again by 3 rupees and now price varies from 75-80 rupees in various parts of India(16-September-2011)!

Typical gasoline prices around the world

See fuel tax for tax information by country.

The German Technical Cooperation (GTZ) has published a list of worldwide gasoline prices by country every year since 1991. The results for 2008 can be seen in this document. Two week updates for European countries can be consulted at the website of the Touring Club Switzerland.

Country/Territory	US$/L (95 RON)	US$/US gallon (95 RON)	Local units	Date of price
Portugal - Açores(tax free)	1.97	7.46	€1.370/L (95 Octane) €1.430/L (98 Octane) €1.190/L (Diesel)	2011-04-06
Albania	1.65	6.25	ALL165/L (€1.18) (RON 95) ALL160/L (€1.14) (Diesel)	2011-08-13
Algeria	0.41	1.55	30DA/L 95 octane (rare down south) regular 23DA/L diesel DA14/L or US$0.2)	2010-11-7
Antigua and Barbuda	0.84	3.18	EC$9.95/Imperial gallon (regular), EC$10.95/Imperial gallon (diesel)	2009-02-12
Andorra	1.64	6.21	€1.142/L (95) €1.192/L (98) €1.032/L (diesel)	2011-04-06
Argentina	0.92	3.48	ARS $3.25/L (95), ARS $3.55/L (98), ARS $3.05/L (diesel)	2010-01-13
Aruba	1.10	4.16	Fl. 1.93/L	2009-12-12
Australia	1.50	5.68	AU$1.436/L	2011-04-08
Austria (Wien)	1.95	7.38	€1.352/L (95) €1.503/L (98) €1.352/L (diesel)	2011-04-06
Azerbaijan	0.75	2.84	AZN 0.55/L (AI-92), AZN 0.60/L (AI-95), AZN 0.45/L (L-62 Diesel)	2010-11-14
Bahrain (Manama)	0.27	1.02	BHD 0.100/L (95 Octane) BHD 0.080/L (90 Octane)	2008-04-29
Belarus	1.07	4.1	Br3240/L (95) Br2580/L (Diesel)	2010-05-12
Belgium	2.32	8.78	€1.657/L (Eurosuper 95) €1.692/L (Super Plus 98) €1.45/L (Diesel) €0.66/L (LPG)	2011-09-08
Belize	0.95	3.60	BZ$8.46/Imperial gallon (regular), BZ$7.19/Imperial gallon (diesel)	2009-07-18
Bermuda	1.80	6.81	BMD1.80/L (Super), BMD1.60/L (Diesel)	2010-07-30
Bolivia	0.54	2.04	B3.74/L (super), B3.72/L (diesel)	2010-12-30
Bonaire	1.34	5.07	USD 1.34/L (super), USD 0.914/L (diesel)	2011-04-05
Bosnia and Herzegovina	1.66	6.28	KM2.25/L (95) KM2.30/L (diesel)	2011-04-06
Brazil	1.53	5.79	R$2,54/L	2010-12-21
Brunei	0.39	1.48	BR$0.53/L	2008-06-05
Bulgaria	1.74	6.59	BGN 2.37/L (95) BGN 2.55/L (98) BGN 2.51/L (diesel)	2011-04-06
Burma	476.19	1,802.58[23]	K3100/Imperial gallon (regular), K3300/Imperial gallon (diesel)	2008-11-21
Cambodia	0.63	2.38	Khr2800/L	2010-06-16
Canada	1.30	4.92	C$1.22/L	2010-06-30
Spain - Canary Islands (tax free)	1.43	5.41	€0.99/L (95 RON), €0.91/L (Diesel)	2011-04-06
Cape Verde	1.40	5.30	Esc103.7/L (gasoline), Esc83.4/L (diesel)	2009-03-23
Cayman Islands	1.03	3.90	KYD3.79/Imperial gallon (regular), KYD3.75/Imperial gallon (diesel)	2009-09-11
Chile	1.36	5.15	CLP 592/L	2010-12-23
China	0.946	3.58	RMB 6.46/L	2010-04-24
Colombia	1.09	4.13	COL$8000/US gallon (81 Octanos) COL$9595/US gallon (87 Octanos)	2010-11-30
Costa Rica	1.07	4.05	¢601/L (super), ¢506/L (diesel)	2009-10-01
Croatia	1.87	7.08	HRK 9.59/L (95) HRK 10.03/L (98) HRK 9.28/L (diesel)	2011-04-06
Curacao	1.13	4.28	ANG 2.0175/L (95 RON) ANG 1.466/L (Diesel)	2011-04-05
Cyprus	1.814	6.87	€1,252/L (95 RON) €1,270/L (Diesel)	2011-3-29
Czech Rep	2.01	7.61	CZK 34.20/L (95), CHZ 35.40/L (98), CZK 33.70/L (diesel)	2011-04-06
Denmark	2.36	8.93	DKK 12.32/L (€1.65) (95), DKK 11.13/L (€1.49) (diesel)	2011-03-10
Dominican Republic	1.62	6.13	RD$234.5/US gallon (regular), RD$202.2/US gallon (diesel)	2011-07-23
Ecuador	0.53	2.01	US$2.01/US gallon (super)	2009-09-03
Egypt (Cairo)	0.31	1.17	LE1.3/L <90 octane LE1.75/L 92 octane LE1.1/L diesel ('solar')	2010-11-07
El Salvador	0.85	3.22	US$3.21/US gallon (regular), US$2.97/US gallon (diesel)	2009-12-21
Eritrea	2.13	8.06	N32/L(petrol), N12.6/L(diesel)	2009-06-01
Estonia	1.80	6.81	€1.252/L (95 RON), €1.292 (98 RON), €1.307/L (diesel)	2011-04-06
Finland	2.30	8.71	€1.601/L (98E RON) €1.364/L (Diesel)	2011-04-06
France	2.28	8.63	€1.585/L (95), €1.468/L (diesel)	2011-04-06
Germany	2.17	8.21	€1.55/L (Super E10, 95 RON) €1.58 (Super E5, 95 RON) €1.61/L (Super Plus E5, 98 RON) €1.41/L (Diesel)	2011-09-07
Greece	2.29	8.67	€1.593/L (Unleaded), €1.391/L (diesel)	2011-04-06
Grenada	1.01	3.82	EC$11.98/Imperial gallon (regular), EC$11.71/Imperial gallon (diesel)	2009-12-18
Guatemala	0.64	2.42	Q19.99/US gallon(regular), Q16.79/US gallon(diesel)	2009-04-14
Guyana	0.60	2.27	G$549/Imperial gallon (regular)	2009-02-14
Haiti	0.89	3.37	G134/US gallon (95) G109/US gallon (diesel)	2009-01-01
Honduras	0.87	3.29	L62.15/US gallon (regular), L54.78/US gallon (diesel)	2009-09-06
Hong Kong	2.16	8.18	HK$17.71/L (Super Unleaded, RON98) HK$16.77/L (Super Unleaded, RON98) HK$12.04/L (Diesel)	2011-04-10
Hungary	2.14	8.10	HUF 385/L (95), HUF 375/L (diesel), HUF 282/L (E85), HUF 216/L (LPG)	2011-04-18
Iceland	1.85	7.00	ISK 216/L (€1.37) (95), ISK 219/L (€1.39) (diesel)	2011-02-15
India	1.58	5.98	73.09/L(Petrol), 42.06/L (diesel), 400/14.5Kg (Domestic LPG)	2011-05-14
Indonesia	0.59	2.23	Rp 4500/L (RON 88) Rp 8700/L (RON 92) Rp 4500/L (Diesel)	2011-03-17
Iran	0.655	2.48	7000 Rials/L	2010-12-19
Ireland	2.15	8.14	€1.490/L (Unleaded 95) €1.450/L (Diesel)	2011-04-06
Israel	2.2	8.33	NIS 7.49/L (95) NIS 7.8/L (diesel)	2011-05-1
Italy	2.19	8.29	€1.589/L (95 RON), €1.715/L (98 RON), €1.459L (Diesel), €1.543L (Special_Diesel), €0.720L (LPG-autogas), €0.904Kg (Methane-autogas), In many filling stations is common a €0.04/l (day self-service) to €0.06/l (night self-service).	2011-07-17
Italy - livigno (tax free)	1.53	5.79	€1.085/L (95 Octane) €0.973/L (Diesel)	2011-05-01
Japan	1.91	7.23	¥152.7/L	2011-04-25
Jordan	0.99	3.75	D0.70/L (Unleaded 95) D0.51/L (Diesel)	2011-04-25
Kenya	1.16	4.4	Sh94/L (Super) Sh87/L (Diesel)	2010-12-19
Kuwait	0.224	0.85	KWD 0.060/L (91) KWD 0.065/L (95) KWD 0.090/L (98)	2010-06-30
Latvia	1.80	6.81	LVL 0.887/L (95), LVL 0.902/L (diesel)	2011-04-06
Liberia	1.07	4.05	L$280/US gallon	2009-09-11
Libya	0.17	0.64	LD 0.2/L (95), LD 0.15/L (diesel) Oct 2010: LD135 fuel tax at border for foreign vehicles	2010-11-07
Lithuania	1.92	7.27	LTL 4.60/L (95), LTL 4.74/L (diesel)	2011-04-06
Luxembourg	1.83	6.93	Eurosuper 95 € 1.311/L superplus 98 € 1.347/L Diesel € 1.17/L	2011-09-07
Macedonia	1.71	6.47	MKD 78.5/L (€1.28) (RON 98) MKD 77/L (€1.25) (RON 95) MKD 65.5/L (€1.07) (Diesel)	2011-09-02
Portugal - Madeira(tax free)	2.09	7.91	€1.454/L (95 Octane) €1.594/L (98 Octane) €1.312/L (Diesel)	2011-04-06
Malaysia	0.80	3.03	MYR 3.59/L (RON97) MYR 3.29/L (RON95) MYR 3.89/L (VPR) MYR 2.73/L (Diesel)	2011-08-31
Malta	1.61	6.1	€1.43/L (Super) €1.33/L (Diesel)	2011-08-07
Mauritania	0.94	3.6	UM265/L petrol UM225/L diesel. Prices 10-20% more up north	2010-11-7
Mexico (Mexico City)	0.765	2.90	MX$9.08/L	2011-06-13
Moldova	1.32	5.00	MDL 15.78/L (95), MDL 15.07/L (diesel)	2011-04-06
Monaco	1.87	7.08	€1.30/L(95), €1.39/L(98), €1.11/L(diesel)	2009-12-26
Montenegro	1.93	7.31	€1.340/L (95), €1.300/L (Diesel)	2011-04-06
Morocco	1.19	4.5	MAD 10.65/L (€0.97) (95) MAD 7.65/L (€0.69) (Diesel)	2010-04-18
Mozambique	0.77	2.91	Mtn 23.1/L (regular), mtn 22.45/L (diesel)	2009-11-17
Netherlands	2.41	9.12	€1.724/L (Euro95) €1.385/L (Diesel) €1.789/L (Superplus)	2011-09-07
New Zealand	1.76	6.66	NZ$2.029/L (91 octane) NZ$2.109/L (95 octane) NZ$1.439/L (diesel)	2011-08-18
Nicaragua	0.96	3.63	C$19.98/L (premium), C$17.26/L (diesel)	2009-08-24
Nigeria (Lagos)	0.44	1.67	N65/L	2009-12-25
North Korea	0.77	2.91	KP? 111/L	2009-12-26
Norway	2.60	9.84	NOK 14.08/L (95), NOK 13.52/L (Diesel)	2011-04-06
Oman	0.31	1.17	0.12 Rials/L	2007-02-28
Pakistan	0.913	3.46	PKR 83.56/L (Unleaded) PKR 92.89/L (Diesel)	2011-04-03
Palestine (West Bank)	2.04	7.72	NIS 6.95/L (95/diesel)	2011-04-25
Panama	0.83	3.14	US$3.35/US gallon (95), US$2.99/US gallon (diesel)	2009-06-04
Peru (Lima)	0.95	3.60	PEN S/.10.33/US gallon (95 Octane), S/.8.46/US gallon (diesel)	2009-12-26
Philippines (Manila)	1.32	5.00	P 55.95/L	2011-09-09
Poland	1.81	6.85	PLN 5.05/L (95), PLN 4.99/L (diesel)	2011-04-06
Portugal	2.32	8.78	€1.617/L (95) €1.730/L (98) €1.421/L (Diesel)	2011-07-21
Qatar (Doha)	0.22	0.83	QAR 1.00/L (97 Octane) QAR 0.85/L (90 Octane)	2011-01-22
Romania (Bucharest)	1.84	6.97	RON 5.28/L (95), RON 5.31/L (diesel)	2011-04-06
Russia (Moscow)	0.94	3.56	RUR 30.29/L (RON 98) RUR 27.29/L (RON 95) RUR 25.89/L (RON 92) RUR 23.49/L (RON 80) RUR 25.29/L (Winter diesel)	2011-02-24
Russia (Kaliningrad)	0.91	3.44	RUR 25.3/L (diesel)	2011-07-15
Switzerland - Samnaun (tax free)	1.68	6.36	CHF 1.50/L (RON 95) CHF 1.49/L (€1.05/L) (Diesel)	2011-04-14
Saudi Arabia(Riyadh, Jeddah)	0.16	0.61	SAR 0.45/L (91 Octane) SAR 0.60/L (95 Octane)	2008-07-31
Serbia	1.99	7.53	Europremium RON 95 RSD135.9/L (€1.40/L), eurosuper RON 98 RSD 148.9/L (€1.54/L), eurodiesel RSD134.9/L (€1.39)	2011-05-27
Sierra Leone	1.05	3.97	Le4500/L	2011-05-27
Singapore	2.01	7.61	S$2.50/L (RON 98) S$2.16/L (RON 95) S$2.10/L (RON 92) S$2.00/L (Diesel)	2011-06-21
Slovakia	2.08	7.87	Average prices €1.460/L (95 Natural), €1.343/L (Diesel), €0.695/L (LPG)	2011-06-26
Slovenia	1.86	7.04	€1.29/L (95 Octane), €1.24/L (Diesel)	2011-04-06
South Africa	1.49	5.64	R9.93/L	2011-06-04
South Korea	1.45	5.49	KRW 1,916/L	2011-06-19
Spain	1.92	7.27	€1.33/L (95 RON), €1.29/L (Diesel)	2011-04-06
Sri Lanka	1.46	5.53	LKR 170/L (95 Octane) LKR 157/L (90 Octane) LKR 110/L (Diesel)	2008-06-08
St Lucia	1.00	3.79	EC$2.70/L (regular), EC$2.66/L (diesel)	2009-11-25
Sweden	2.30	8.71	SEK 14.38/L (95), SEK 14.19/L (diesel)	2011-04-06
Switzerland	2.03	7.68	CHF 1.81/L (Bleifrei 95), CHF 1.87/L (Super Plus 98) CHF 1.94/L (diesel)	2011-04-06
Taiwan	0.9978	3.78	NT$30.1/L, 92 unleaded; NT$30.8/L, 95 unleaded; NT$32.3/L, 98 unleaded	2010-12-06
Togo	1.22	4.62	CFA567/L (regular), CFA599/L (diesel)	2011-06-06
Thailand	1.76	6.66	฿55.39 (RON 95) ฿51.69/L (RON 91) ฿32.19/L (Diesel)	2011-08-31
Trinidad and Tobago	0.64	2.42	TT$4/L (premium), TT$2.70/L (super), $1.50/L (diesel)	2008-10-26
Tunisia	0.99	3.75	TND 1.27/L (€0.67) (95 RON) TND 0.91/L (€0.48) (Diesel)	2009-09-24
Turkey	2.64	9.99	TL 4.32/L (95 RON) TL 3.66/L (Diesel)	2011-07-14
Turkmenistan	0.22	0.83	TMM 3100/L	2008-02-18
UAE	0.48	1.82	AED 1.61/L (95 Octane) AED 1.72/L (98 Octane) AED 2.60/L (Diesel)	2009-12-30
Iraq	0.38	1.44	ID 450/L (95 Octane) ID 000/L (98 Octane) ID 400/L (Diesel)	2010-12-30
Ukraine	1.24	4.69	UAH 9.90/L (95 Octane) UAH 9.50/L (diesel)	2011-04-19
United Kingdom	2.13	8.06	£ 1.33/L (€1.48) (Unleaded) £ 1.41/L (€1.57) (Super) £ 1.37/L (€1.52) (Diesel)	2011-07-06
United States	1.00	3.79	$3.79/US gallon $4.08/US gallon(diesel)	2011-04-11
Uruguay (Montevideo)	1.52	5.75	U$ 29.7/L	2009-12-26
Uzbekistan	1.07	4.05	UZ SUM 1755/L (95)	2011-01-01
Venezuela	0.023	0.09	Bsf. 0.097/L (95) bsf. 0.070/L (91) bsf. 0.048/L (diesel)	2010-12-12
Vietnam	1.03	3.90	VND 21,800/L (RON 95) VND 21,300/L (RON 92) VND 21,100/L (Diesel)	2011-03-29
Vietnam (Phu Quoc/TS)	1.18	4.47	Ł2,544,251/VND 24,998 (RON 95) Ł2,331,470/VND 22,908 (RON 91) Ł1,955,766/VND 19,216 (Diesel)
Yemen	0.73	2.76	150 Rials/L (diesel)	2009-09-09
Zambia	1.61	6.09	ZK7639/L (Gasoline)	2010-09-24

Protests

India

At present petrol price hiked again by 3 rupees and now price varies from 75-80 rupees in various parts of India(16-September-2011). Protests against a hike in fuel prices shut down markets, schools, airports and businesses across India on 5 July 2010, and thousands of people were arrested as violence flared in some cities.

Brazil

In Brazil the gas price reached 3 reais and over and some states, from April to May people made a creative kind of protest, they put only 0,50 cent of reais and asked for a quality test, and fiscal note. The gas prices rose since 2000s from about 1,90 R$ in 2000s to 2,70 in 2011.

SOURCE: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gasoline_and_diesel_usage_and_pricing