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Australia vs UK: fuel price inflation compared (September 2026)

September 2026 · Fuel price inflation: Australia 23.6%, UK 29.8%. Higher: UK (+6.2pp).

Australia vs UK: fuel price inflation compared (September 2026)Australia: 2025-10 1.9%, 2025-11 3.5%, 2025-12 -0.8%, 2026-01 -2.7%, 2026-02 -7.2%, 2026-03 24.2%, 2026-04 18.6%, 2026-05 7.7%, 2026-06 -7.3%, 2026-07 -0.4%, 2026-08 13.5%, 2026-09 23.6%; UK: 2025-10 1.4%, 2025-11 1%, 2025-12 0.9%, 2026-01 -2.2%, 2026-02 -4.6%, 2026-03 4.9%, 2026-04 23%, 2026-05 24.6%, 2026-06 21.3%, 2026-07 15.5%, 2026-08 23%, 2026-09 29.8% Australia vs UK: fuel price inflation compared (September 2026) % · 2025-10–2026-09 -7.3%11.25%29.8%Australia 2025-10: 1.9%Australia 2025-11: 3.5%Australia 2025-12: -0.8%Australia 2026-01: -2.7%Australia 2026-02: -7.2%Australia 2026-03: 24.2%Australia 2026-04: 18.6%Australia 2026-05: 7.7%Australia 2026-06: -7.3%Australia 2026-07: -0.4%Australia 2026-08: 13.5%Australia 2026-09: 23.6%Australia 23.6%UK 2025-10: 1.4%UK 2025-11: 1%UK 2025-12: 0.9%UK 2026-01: -2.2%UK 2026-02: -4.6%UK 2026-03: 4.9%UK 2026-04: 23%UK 2026-05: 24.6%UK 2026-06: 21.3%UK 2026-07: 15.5%UK 2026-08: 23%UK 2026-09: 29.8%UK 29.8%2025-102026-042026-09 ■ Australia ■ UK Australian Bureau of Statistics, Office for National Statistics (UK) https://vernumo.com/en-au/vs/fuel-prices/au-gb
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Office for National Statistics (UK)

Recent figures

PeriodAustraliaUKGap (Australia − UK)
September 202623.6%29.8%-6.2pp
August 202613.5%23%-9.5pp
July 2026-0.4%15.5%-15.9pp
June 2026-7.3%21.3%-28.6pp
May 20267.7%24.6%-16.9pp
April 202618.6%23%-4.4pp
March 202624.2%4.9%+19.3pp
February 2026-7.2%-4.6%-2.6pp
January 2026-2.7%-2.2%-0.5pp
December 2025-0.8%0.9%-1.7pp
November 20253.5%1%+2.5pp
October 20251.9%1.4%+0.5pp

Definitions and sources

Each figure comes from that country’s official source. Definitions can differ slightly between countries.

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