Highway Statistics Series
Highway Statistics 2021
Motor Fuel Tax Rates for Selected Countries (1)
As of December 2022
Updated November 2022
(Cost per Gallon)
| Country | Gasoline | Diesel |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | $3.76 | $3.77 |
| France | $4.11 | $3.69 |
| Germany | $3.92 | $3.04 |
| Italy | $4.43 | $3.86 |
| Japan | $2.40 | $1.56 |
| Netherlands | $4.96 | $3.44 |
| United Kingdom | $4.16 | $4.21 |
| United States (2) | $0.49 | $0.57 |
(1) Source for foreign rates is data collected by the U.S. Department of Energy from various sources. Rates were converted to U.S. currency using current exchange rates. Data shown as of December 2021.
(2) Includes the weighted average of State taxes as shown on table MF-121T, plus the Federal tax.