economy
April 8, 2026
In which countries in the region have fuel prices increased the most since the start of the war in Iran?
Two countries in the region that traditionally had the lowest fuel prices, North Macedonia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, have recorded the most drastic price increases in the last month, or since the start of the war in Iran.
TL;DR
- Bosnia and Herzegovina and North Macedonia, traditionally having the lowest fuel prices, saw the most drastic increases since the war in Iran began.
- Diesel prices increased by 54% in Bosnia and Herzegovina and 40% in North Macedonia.
- Serbia and Albania, usually with the highest fuel prices, experienced the lowest price growth.
- Recent price increases have led to fuel prices in the region becoming more uniform, with many countries now matching or exceeding Serbia's prices.
- Albania currently has the highest diesel price in the region at 2.33 euros per liter, followed by Romania and Croatia.
- Albania also has the highest gasoline price at 1.88 euros per liter, followed by Romania and Croatia.