World's costliest petrol: Top 10 countries with the highest petrol prices in 2025

Petrol prices in Hong Kong in March 2025 were recorded as $3.42/litre. It had been the most costly one for a long time. The high price is due to the high taxes, expensive land for petrol stations, and a lack of local oil refining facilities.

As of September 2025, the petrol price in Singapore is $2.84. Like Hong Kong, Singapore also lacks local oil sources and has to import all its gasoline.

As of September 2025, the petrol price in Iceland is $2.52/ litre. Being an isolated island nation, Iceland faces high transportation and import costs, which are compounded by high duties.

As of September 2025, petrol per litre costs $2.44. The major reason is the country's high tax, which is in place to push for the adoption of more sustainable transportation.

As of September 2025, the petrol price in Morocco $2.39. The prices are contributed to by high taxes and very high operating costs.

As of September 2025, the petrol price in Denmark is $2.23. Heavy taxes are levied on fuel to fund the public policies, and there is a persistent push towards green mobility.

As of September 2025, the price per litre in Israel is $2.17. Persistent domestic unrest, and high fuel taxes are levied to fund for the public service and the defence.

As of September 2025, the petrol price is $2.06. High living standard and over reliance on imports contribute to the high oil prices in LIchenstein

Switzerland is a landlocked nation. It needs to pay a lot of cost for import, making its per litre cost one of the highest at $2.15.

As of September 2025, the petrol price per litre is $1.96. The high price is due to the high fuel taxes in Ireland.