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Diesel prices, April 2022

The U.S. average retail diesel price averaged $5.120 a gallon in April 2022, across 4 weekly readings, up $0.015 from the month before and up $1.990 from a year earlier. California averaged the most ($6.260) and Gulf Coast (PADD 3) the least ($4.885).

U.S. monthly average
$5.120
range $5.073 to $5.160
From prior month
+0.015
dollars per gallon
From a year earlier
+1.990
dollars per gallon

Weekly prices by region

RegionApr 4Apr 11Apr 18Apr 25Averagevs. prior monthvs. year earlier
U.S. average$5.144$5.073$5.101$5.160$5.120+0.015+1.990
East Coast (PADD 1)$5.206$5.128$5.151$5.209$5.174−0.009+2.073
New England (PADD 1A)$5.283$5.181$5.177$5.240$5.220+0.100+2.145
Central Atlantic (PADD 1B)$5.363$5.291$5.335$5.400$5.347+0.029+2.084
Lower Atlantic (PADD 1C)$5.095$5.018$5.033$5.086$5.058−0.052+2.060
Midwest (PADD 2)$4.947$4.887$4.921$4.987$4.935+0.023+1.871
Gulf Coast (PADD 3)$4.929$4.840$4.855$4.916$4.885−0.052+1.960
Rocky Mountain (PADD 4)$5.055$5.042$5.094$5.154$5.086+0.226+1.837
West Coast (PADD 5)$5.832$5.761$5.795$5.841$5.807+0.074+2.159
California$6.289$6.223$6.250$6.277$6.260+0.127+2.280
West Coast less California$5.312$5.236$5.278$5.346$5.293+0.014+2.042

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), Weekly Retail On-Highway Diesel Prices, all types, dollars per gallon including taxes. Prices are as of each Monday. Monthly averages are simple averages of the weekly prices.

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