National Agency of Petroleum (ANP) Releases Fuel Price Ranking in the Northeast; Paraíba Has the Cheapest Gasoline

Written by Fabio Lucas Carvalho

Published on 27/09/2021 at 16:44

Updated on 27/09/2021 at 16:48

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Northeast Has Only Two States Where Gasoline Prices Are Still Below R$ 6

The price of gasoline is high across the country, reaching historical values and increasingly affecting the wallets of the Brazilian population. For example, last year, R$ 100 bought 24 liters of fuel, whereas in August 2021, the same amount of money buys only 17 liters of fuel.

According to the National Agency of Petroleum (ANP), the average price of gasoline rose for the 8th consecutive week in Brazil, reaching an average price of R$ 6 nationwide. The previous week, the average price of gasoline was R$ 6.076, and this week it increased to R$ 6.092.

Gasoline Prices in the Northeast

All regions of Brazil are suffering from rising fuel prices; however, the Northeast is one of the most affected. According to research released by the ANP, National Agency of Petroleum, of the 9 states, Paraíba has the lowest price per liter. At the same time, Piauí has the highest price per liter in the Northeast.

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Average Gasoline Prices in the Northeast

State	Average Price
Paraíba	R$ 5,943
Ceará	R$ 5,973
Pernambuco	R$ 6,010
Bahia	R$ 6,081
Maranhão	R$ 6,115
Alagoas	R$ 6,171
Sergipe	R$ 6,223
Rio Grande do Norte	R$ 6,623
Piauí	R$ 6,637

Fuel was one of the contributors to the surge in inflation in 2021. With a rise of 31.09% just this year, the prices of gasoline and diesel are drastically affecting the purchasing power of Brazilian families.

National Agency of Petroleum (ANP) Releases Fuel Price Ranking in the Northeast; Paraíba Has the Cheapest Gasoline

Northeast Has Only Two States Where Gasoline Prices Are Still Below R$ 6

Gasoline Prices in the Northeast

Average Gasoline Prices in the Northeast

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National Agency of Petroleum (ANP) Releases Fuel Price Ranking in the Northeast; Paraíba Has the Cheapest Gasoline

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