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Fuel Prices Uruguay
Part of: GIZ International Fuel Price database
Also see: Uruguay Energy Situation
Fuel Pricing Policies
| Local Currency: | UYU |
| Exchange Rate: | 19.37
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“Prices are set by Administración Nacional de Combustible (ANACP). ANCAP is implementing a parametric fuel information system (similar to the international parity price) as a tool for controlling variations in variables (crude, exchange rate) that affect fuel prices.
National Energy Directorate (DNE): Conducts a monthly record of average prices for oil products (with and without taxes).”
Source and further information: http://uneprisoe.org/Pricing/FuelPricingPolicies.pdf
"Government sets maximum prices for gasoline, diesel, and kerosene from time to time. LPG prices are independent of cylinder size. ANCAP (Administración Nacional de Combustibles, Alcoholes y Portland) posts prices dating back to 1974 on its Web site." (Source: Kojima, Masami. (2013, forthcoming). “Petroleum product pricing and complementary policies:Experience of 65 developing countries since 2009.” Washington DC: World Bank.)
Fuel Prices and Trends
| 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 2010/11/01.


Source: No further information available.
At a Glance
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Sources to the Public
| Type of Information | Web-Link / Source |
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| Other Information | http://www.ancap.com.uy (National Fuel, Alcohol and Portland Administration(ANCAP)) |
| Other Information | http://www.dne.gub.uy (National Energy Office) |
| Other Information | http://www.dgi.gub.uy/ (Ministry of Economy and Finances, Direccion General Impositiva) |
| Other Information | http://www.miem.gub.uy (Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining) |
| Pump prices and margins | http://www.ancap.com.uy/ |
Contact
Please find more information on GIZ International Fuel Price Database and http://www.giz.de/fuelprices




















