The average price of diesel fuel in Australia dropped 0.2¢ to 149.3¢ a litre nationally in the week ending November 17, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Diesel Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price fell by 0.2¢ to 148.0¢ a litre, while the regional price dropped 0.2¢ to 150.4¢ a litre.
The most expensive diesel in the country was in the NT at 160.4¢ a litre, followed by Tasmania (160.3¢) South Australia (149.6¢), Western Australia (149.4¢), NSW/ACT (149.3¢), Queensland (148.9¢) and Victoria (147.5¢).
Of the major cities, Darwin offered the cheapest diesel for the week at 144.8¢ a litre, followed by Adelaide (144.9¢), Sydney (146.7¢), Perth (147.1¢), Melbourne (147.4¢), Brisbane (149.0¢) and Hobart (161.6¢).
