Petrol, unleaded · per litre · 2019 Verified
£1.29in June 2019 — about £1.86 in today's money.
- Price in 2019£1.29
- Same money today£1.86
- Estimated price today · projected from January 2025£1.49
- Change since 2019+15%
Priced in working time
- A week's pay in 2019 bought · average weekly earnings were £540.00418 litres
- A week's pay today buys · at £749.00 (2026) · price estimated504 litres
Observed price divided by the observed wage for the same year — nothing here is back-cast. See the average earnings record →
Price history
Record & method
This is an observed price. The Office for National Statistics recorded it in June 2019; we have not adjusted the figure.
- Source
- Office for National Statistics (ONS), dataset MM23. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Series title
- RPI: Ave price - Ultra low sulphur/Unleaded petrol, per litre
- Series
- CZMK
- Observed
- June 2019
- Coverage
- February 1990 – January 2025
- Adjusted by
- CDKO · 1142.5 → 1643.1 (June 2026)
- License
- Open Government Licence v3.0