U.S. vs Canada: fuel price inflation compared (September 2026)
September 2026 · Fuel price inflation: U.S. 34.2%, Canada 27.79%. Higher: U.S. (+6.41pp).
Recent figures
| Period | U.S. | Canada | Gap (U.S. − Canada) |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 34.2% | 27.79% | +6.41pp |
| August 2026 | 27.4% | 22.78% | +4.62pp |
| July 2026 | 24.6% | 25.73% | -1.13pp |
| June 2026 | 26.7% | 20.49% | +6.21pp |
| May 2026 | 40.5% | 33.19% | +7.31pp |
| April 2026 | 28.4% | 28.56% | -0.16pp |
| March 2026 | 18.9% | 5.92% | +12.98pp |
| February 2026 | -5.6% | -14.2% | +8.6pp |
| January 2026 | -7.5% | -16.67% | +9.17pp |
| December 2025 | -3.4% | -13.76% | +10.36pp |
| November 2025 | 0.9% | -7.77% | +8.67pp |
| October 2025 | -1.7% | -9.36% | +7.66pp |
Definitions and sources
- U.S.: motor fuel price inflation (12-month change) — U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Canada: motor fuel price inflation (12-month change) — Statistics Canada