This Friday, April 1, fuels increased againwith an increase of $3 to gasoline and one of $5 to dieselas announced by the president, Luis Lacalle Pou, this Wednesday.
The climb makes you fill the tank be $135 more expensive on average than in the month of March.
This calculation is based on an average tank of 45 liters and takes as a reference the Super gasoline that increased $3 per liter in this last adjustment. In this way it happened of $74.88, and a cost of $3,369.6 to fill the tank, at $77.88 from this Friday and a price of 3,504.6 pesos in the calculation.
If we take as a starting point January 2021when gasoline was set at $58.35, fuel is currently $19.53 more expensivea percentage of 33.5% Increment. On that date last year you could load 45 liters of Super 95 with $2,625.75, today $878.85 more is needed.
Diesel oil went from $53.99 to $58.99, and compared to January 2021, when it was marked at $40.4, increased 18.5 pesosa percentage of 46%.
Supergas (LPG) went from $60.35 to $63.35 per kilo, which leads to a cost of the bottle of 13 kilos of $823.55 (without shipping). Until yesterday this input cost $784.55, so the bottle it increased $39 this Friday, a percentage of 4.9%.
Since the application of the Import Parity Price (PPI) began, set by the Law of Urgent Consideration, and to date, the variation in international prices has been partially transferred to public prices. For this month, the Ursea report, an input used by the government to guide itself when setting prices, recommended an increase in $15 for diesel and $7.5 for gasoline.