Diesel prices in NI at highest level since Iran war began
Summary
Diesel prices in Northern Ireland have reached their highest level since the conflict between the US-Israel and Iran began in February. The average price is around 193 pence per litre, higher than before the conflict but below last summer's peak after Russia invaded Ukraine.Key Facts
- The average diesel price in Northern Ireland last week was 193.3 pence per litre.
- Some gas stations are charging as much as £2 per litre.
- Before the US-Israeli attack on Iran in February, diesel cost about 132 pence per litre.
- Northern Ireland drivers use diesel more than any other part of the UK, with just over half of private cars running on diesel.
- The UK average for diesel cars is about one-third of private vehicles.
- Sales of new diesel cars in Northern Ireland have dropped sharply in recent years, matching a UK-wide trend.
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