Rio de Janeiro Sees Over 7% Increase as Gas Prices Neared R$ 8, Reaching Second Highest Average in Southeast Region

Written by Flavia Marinho

Published on 16/12/2021 at 10:59

Updated on 17/12/2021 at 11:33

preço da gasolina, etanol e diesel no Rio de Janeiro é o maior da região

Seja o primeiro a reagir!

Gasoline Was Sold for R$ 6,975 in Rio de Janeiro in November, While the Price of Ethanol Reached R$ 6,473 at the Pumps and Becomes the Third Highest in the Country

Constant spikes in the price of gasoline, ethanol, and diesel do not give a break to the pockets of Brazilians. According to the most recent survey by the Ticket Log Price Index (IPTL), gasoline sold in the Southeast Region in November showed an increase of 7.16% compared to the previous month. The fuel was found at R$ 7,330 at the stations, falling behind only the averages recorded in the Midwest Region.

Read Also

Rio de Janeiro stood out with the highest average gasoline price in November. The fuel was sold at R$ 7,330 at the stations in Rio. In São Paulo, despite a 7.46% increase in gasoline prices, the average at the pumps was R$ 6,456, the lowest among the other states in the region.

Gasoline Is Not the Only Villain: Rio de Janeiro Records a Significant Increase of 10.93% for Ethanol Reaching R$ 6,473 at the Pumps

The same scenario was repeated for ethanol, which was found with the lowest averages at the stations in São Paulo, at R$ 5,302, despite a 13.19% increase compared to the previous month. Rio de Janeiro also recorded a significant increase of 10.93% for the fuel, which was sold at R$ 6,473, the highest average in the regional balance.

ARTICLE CONTINUES BELOW

Diesel Gives a Break to Consumers by Showing the Lowest Variations

Common diesel and S-10 diesel showed the lowest price variations in the Southeast, with an average increase of 6.46%. As in the closing of October, both types of diesel were found with the highest average value at stations in Minas Gerais, at R$ 5,486 for common and R$ 5,558 for S-10. Rio de Janeiro, on the other hand, presented the lowest prices for both types of fuel – common diesel was sold at R$ 5,324 and S-10 at R$ 5,399. The stations in São Paulo also recorded an average of R$ 5,324 for common diesel. In the national balance, common diesel was sold at R$ 5,368 and S-10 at R$ 5,453.

The IPTL is a fuel price index collected based on the refuelings carried out at 21,000 accredited Ticket Log stations, which has great reliability due to the number of vehicles managed by the brand: 1 million in total, with an average of eight transactions per second. Ticket Log, a fleet management and mobility solutions brand of Edenred Brasil, has over 30 years of experience and adapts to the needs of clients, offering modern and innovative solutions to simplify daily processes.

Rio de Janeiro Sees Over 7% Increase as Gas Prices Neared R$ 8, Reaching Second Highest Average in Southeast Region

Gasoline Was Sold for R$ 6,975 in Rio de Janeiro in November, While the Price of Ethanol Reached R$ 6,473 at the Pumps and Becomes the Third Highest in the Country

Read Also

Gasoline Is Not the Only Villain: Rio de Janeiro Records a Significant Increase of 10.93% for Ethanol Reaching R$ 6,473 at the Pumps

Diesel Gives a Break to Consumers by Showing the Lowest Variations

Seen from space, an image taken by an astronaut shows an unlikely oasis in the Saudi Arabian desert, protected by a terrain that slows the advance of sand, surrounded by green circles, remnants of an extinct lake and nearly 10,000 years of preserved history.

While the U.S. still faces limitations in deep space, China is developing unprecedented technology with strategic satellites that maintain communication with the far side of the Moon and aims for dominance by 2030.

In Botswana, a salt flat of up to 16,000 km² that was once an African megalake spends months as an absolute white desert, but during the rainy season it transforms into a shallow sea that reappears from nowhere and can be seen from space in the middle of southern Africa.

The Blood Falls of Antarctica hide a living ecosystem trapped under the ice for over 2 million years, where microbes survive without light, without oxygen, and without ever having seen the Sun.

Bavarian archaeologists unearthed a medieval skeleton that had an articulated iron hand in place of its left arm, and the discovery reveals that doctors were already creating sophisticated prosthetics over 500 years ago.

The CEO of Honor in Spain says that smartphones will change with AI, foldables, and even robot phones; the component crisis is making cheap models more expensive in 2026 and shifting the focus to premium.

The probe that passed by Saturn nearly 20 years ago captured something that no one expected — and only now have scientists deciphered complex organic molecules coming from an ocean hidden beneath the ice.

Before mining the ocean floor, scientists found 24 unknown creatures at 4,000 meters — including an entire superfamily that science had never seen before.

In the asteroid belt, an “impossible comet” is releasing water vapor where it shouldn’t exist, and the James Webb telescope has revealed that primordial ice has survived for billions of years in a region that could rewrite the origin of water on Earth.

Mercedes has created an electric motor with over 1,000 horsepower that weighs only 12.7 kilograms — less than a suitcase and with the highest power density ever recorded.

At over 8 meters tall and resembling a trunk, this creature dominated the Earth 400 million years before the dinosaurs — and science still doesn’t know what it was.

Rio de Janeiro Sees Over 7% Increase as Gas Prices Neared R$ 8, Reaching Second Highest Average in Southeast Region

Gasoline Was Sold for R$ 6,975 in Rio de Janeiro in November, While the Price of Ethanol Reached R$ 6,473 at the Pumps and Becomes the Third Highest in the Country

Read Also

Gasoline Is Not the Only Villain: Rio de Janeiro Records a Significant Increase of 10.93% for Ethanol Reaching R$ 6,473 at the Pumps

Diesel Gives a Break to Consumers by Showing the Lowest Variations

Seen from space, an image taken by an astronaut shows an unlikely oasis in the Saudi Arabian desert, protected by a terrain that slows the advance of sand, surrounded by green circles, remnants of an extinct lake and nearly 10,000 years of preserved history.

While the U.S. still faces limitations in deep space, China is developing unprecedented technology with strategic satellites that maintain communication with the far side of the Moon and aims for dominance by 2030.

In Botswana, a salt flat of up to 16,000 km² that was once an African megalake spends months as an absolute white desert, but during the rainy season it transforms into a shallow sea that reappears from nowhere and can be seen from space in the middle of southern Africa.

The Blood Falls of Antarctica hide a living ecosystem trapped under the ice for over 2 million years, where microbes survive without light, without oxygen, and without ever having seen the Sun.

Bavarian archaeologists unearthed a medieval skeleton that had an articulated iron hand in place of its left arm, and the discovery reveals that doctors were already creating sophisticated prosthetics over 500 years ago.

The CEO of Honor in Spain says that smartphones will change with AI, foldables, and even robot phones; the component crisis is making cheap models more expensive in 2026 and shifting the focus to premium.

Oil at the center of global disputes and historical transformations

More than R$ 526 million generated in oil in 2025 was not enough to place Espírito Santo in the lead of innovation — and the data shows exactly where the bottleneck is.

With salaries of up to R$ 30,000 and 2,500 open positions, a shipyard in Aracruz (ES) is at the center of a billion-dollar project by Petrobras that involves platforms capable of producing 225,000 barrels per day.

Impacts of tensions in the Middle East: how the rise in oil prices is transforming infrastructure contracts in Brazil, raising prices, delaying schedules, and exposing billion-dollar fragility in the sector.

Impacts of tensions in the Middle East: how the rise in oil prices is transforming infrastructure contracts in Brazil, raising prices, delaying schedules, and exposing billion-dollar fragility in the sector.

The probe that passed by Saturn nearly 20 years ago captured something that no one expected — and only now have scientists deciphered complex organic molecules coming from an ocean hidden beneath the ice.

Before mining the ocean floor, scientists found 24 unknown creatures at 4,000 meters — including an entire superfamily that science had never seen before.

In the asteroid belt, an “impossible comet” is releasing water vapor where it shouldn’t exist, and the James Webb telescope has revealed that primordial ice has survived for billions of years in a region that could rewrite the origin of water on Earth.

Mercedes has created an electric motor with over 1,000 horsepower that weighs only 12.7 kilograms — less than a suitcase and with the highest power density ever recorded.

At over 8 meters tall and resembling a trunk, this creature dominated the Earth 400 million years before the dinosaurs — and science still doesn’t know what it was.