Weekly fuel report
Weekly Fuel Report - Monday 24 February 2025
Our weekly fuel report informs readers and media about current fuel price cycles and global influences that can impact the price Australians pay at the pump. For breaking news and analysis on current fuel price cycles across Sydney, NSW and the ACT.
Learn more about finding the cheapest fuel prices in Sydney and how to save on fuel with our collection of fuel resources and useful articles, like in depth insights into when fuel prices are likely to drop.
Always check the My NRMA app for real-time diesel and petrol prices. If you're travelling through Victoria, the RACV fuel price tool offers a similar fuel pricing analysis.
Current fuel prices and prediction
- The average price for regular unleaded fuel in Sydney is 175.2 cents per litre (Monday afternoon).
- Average regular unleaded prices have fallen 3.8 cents per litre this past week and are now expected to fall to low-170s this week and then start to rise over the next 2 weeks.
- The average diesel price in Sydney is 191.1 cents per litre.
- Regional prices: Last week average prices for regular unleaded fell 0.4 cents per litre while diesel fell 0.1 cents per litre.
World Crude Oil Prices
Over the previous week the average:
- Tapis crude rose $US 0.5 per barrel to $US 78.2 per barrel.
- Mogas (unleaded price benchmark) rose $US 0.9 per barrel to $US 87.8 per barrel.
- Gasoil (diesel price benchmark) stable at $US 92.7 per barrel.
Sydney Wholesale Prices
Over the previous week the average:
- Regular unleaded fuel rose 0.6 cents per litre to 170.2 cents per litre.
- Diesel fuel fell 0.6 cents per litre to 174.1 cents per litre.
Sydney Diesel Prices
Sydney diesel prices rose 0.1 cents per litre this past week. Current average diesel price is 191.1 cents per litre.
Looking Ahead
Average regular unleaded prices have fallen 3.8 cents per litre this past week and are now expected to fall to low-170s this week and then start to rise over the next 2 weeks.
Average regular unleaded prices in Sydney should range between 202 cents per litre (at the high point of the current cycle) and 174 cents per litre (at the low point of the cycle).
The average price ranges for E10, Premium 95 and Premium 98 should be as follows:
- E10 – a high point of 200 cents per litre and a high point of 172 cents per litre.
- Premium 95 – a high point of 221 cents per litre and a low point of 191 cents per litre.
- Premium 98 – a high point of 226 cents per litre and a high point of 198 cents per litre.
Sydney's current average diesel price is 191.1 cents per litre – up 1.0 cent per litre this past week.
The current average LPG price in Sydney is 105.2 cents per litre – down 0.1 cents per litre this past week.
*Forecast estimates only, we recommend using the fuel search in the My NRMA app to compare fuel prices in real-time.
