# Romania posts EU’s biggest fuel price increase over past year

https://mins.news/en/item/28528

- TASS, 2026-08-21 14:56 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://tass.com/economy/2176209

> Eurostat data shows fuel prices in Romania rose 24.2% over the past 12 months, the highest increase in the European Union. Germany and Lithuania followed at 22.9%, while the EU average was 16.9%; Hungary was the only member to record a decline, at 0.1%.