Part of: GIZ International Fuel Price database
Also see: Japan Energy Situation
Fuel Pricing Policies
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JPY
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83.18
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2011/05/01
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The downstream market is open and free in Japan.
The official website of the Oil Information Center (http://oil-info.ieej.or.jp/) offers comprehensive information on retail prices, wholesale prices, taxes and further details. Prices are surveyed and published on a daily basis for many Japanese cities.
Fuel Prices and Trends
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Gasoline 95 Octane |
Diesel |
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* benchmark lines: green=US price; grey=price in Spain; red=price of Crude Oil
Fuel Price Composition
Price composition for one litre of Gasoline 95 Octane as of 2011/02/01.
Approx. values.
(* „Import+Wholesale“ includes customs clearance (main share), storage, transport and wholesaler revenue.)
(** VAT imposed on wholesale price (excl. fuel tax).)
Fuel tax on diesel is 32.1 Yen (53.8 Yen for gasoline and premium).
Source: own calculation based on data from http://oil-info.ieej.or.jp/.
At a Glance
| Regulation-Price-Matrix
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Transparency of
Price Composition
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Transparency of Pricing
Mechanism / Monitoring
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Sources to the Public
Contact
Please find more information on GIZ International Fuel Price Database and http://www.giz.de/fuelprices
This is a living document. If you have any comments or suggestions, please feel free to contact us:
Armin.Wagner@giz.de
