United States Gasoline Prices

$4 −$0

Aug 2026 · Weekly

US gasoline prices fell to 4.071 USD per gallon in the week ended August 31, from 4.085 previously. After declining from a mid-June level of 4.146 to a low of 3.777 in early July, prices rebounded to 4.096 in late July, then fluctuated near 4.08 in August. The price remains far below the all-time high of 5.006 set in June 2022. The latest reading is still well above the year-ago value of 3.177, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

source: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Gasoline Prices in United States fell to $4 for the week ending Aug 2026 from $4 in Aug 2026.

United States Gasoline Prices, 1990–2026
ActualPreviousHighestLowestDatesFrequency
$4$4$5Jun 2022$1Feb 19991990 – 2026Weekly

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Gasoline Prices in United States averaged $2 from 1990 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of $5 in Jun 2022 and a record low of $1 in Feb 1999. The series is reported weekly with history from 1990.

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