The average price of diesel fuel in Australia fell by 1.7¢ to 162.2¢ a litre nationally in the week ending November 18, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Diesel Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price fell by 1.6¢ to 162.3¢ a litre, with the regional price also fell by 1.7¢ to 162.1¢ a litre.
The most expensive fuel in the country was in the NT at 175.4¢ a litre, followed by Tasmania (170.3¢), WA (164.6¢), NSW/ACT (161.9¢), Victoria (161.4¢), Queensland (160.4¢) and SA (160.1¢).
Of the major cities, Adelaide offered the cheapest diesel for the week at 157.1¢ a litre, followed by Sydney (159.8¢), Brisbane (161.5¢), Melbourne (162.8¢), Darwin (162.9¢), Perth (163.7¢), Canberra (168.9¢) and Hobart (171¢).
