economy
March 13, 2026
Reduced excise taxes on Eurodiesel and gasoline
Due to an increase in manufacturer prices of oil derivatives caused by the rise in the price of crude oil on the world market, excise tax amounts are temporarily reduced, announced a Government Decision in the Official Gazette.
TL;DR
- Excise taxes on oil derivatives have been temporarily reduced by 20%.
- The reduction is a response to increased manufacturer prices caused by rising global crude oil prices.
- New excise tax rates are 61.24 dinars per liter for leaded gasoline, 57.6 dinars for unleaded gasoline, and 59.23 dinars for Eurodiesel.
- Previously, unleaded gasoline excise tax was 72 dinars per liter and Eurodiesel was 74.04 dinars per liter.
- This decision is valid until April 15, 2026, and took effect immediately.
- An export ban on crude oil and petroleum derivatives (except butane, propane, and auto gas) is in place until March 19.
- Brent crude oil prices have risen from below $70 to around $100 per barrel.
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