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France Retail sale of automotive fuel, volume of sales (index, 2021=100, seasonally & calendar adjusted)

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode FR.RETSALES.M.SA.GRP-FUEL

Latest (y/y)−3.8%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−8.5%August 2026
Level99.70September 2026

France Retail sale of automotive fuel, volume of sales (index, 2021=100, seasonally & calendar adjusted) was down 3.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with −8.5% in August 2026.

The level stood at 99.70 (index).

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −62.9% (Apr 2020) to 108.7% (Apr 2021), averaging −0.5%.

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France Retail sale of automotive fuel, volume of sales (index, 2021=100, seasonally & calendar adjusted), annual % change, Jan 2000 – Sep 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
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France Retail sale of automotive fuel, volume of sales (index, 2021=100, seasonally & calendar adjusted), level (index).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202699.70−3.8
August 202695.40−8.5
July 202697.70−3.6
June 202697.30−7.3
May 202693.60−10.3
April 202695.40−10.7
March 2026101.1−1.3
February 2026102.2−0.10
January 2026103.92.6
December 2025103.74.3
November 2025102.91.0
October 2025103.73.4
September 2025103.63.1
August 2025104.32.6
July 2025101.43.8
June 2025105.07.3
May 2025104.45.2
April 2025106.88.2
March 2025102.44.0
February 2025102.34.2
January 2025101.32.8
December 202499.40−0.2
November 2024101.94.7
October 2024100.35.5

Last 24 observations. The full history (333 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1999
Observations333
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsindex
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high108.7% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−62.9% (Apr 2020)
10-year average−0.5%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeFR.RETSALES.M.SA.GRP-FUEL

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FAQ

What is the current retail sale of automotive fuel, volume of sales (index, 2021=100, seasonally & calendar adjusted) in France?
The latest reading is −3.8% year on year for September 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code FR.RETSALES.M.SA.GRP-FUEL.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “France - Retail sale of automotive fuel, volume of sales (index, 2021=100, seasonally & calendar adjusted)”.