index (ABS CPI) - Source frequency: quarterly · Methodology · Corrections
Australia's automotive fuel index (cpi) was 103.6 index (ABS CPI) as of April 2026. ABS Consumer Price Index for automotive fuel - the pump price households pay, published as an index number. Petrol is one of the most visible household costs. Fuel prices hit every trip to the bowser and feed into the cost of almost everything moved by road. Data is sourced from ABS Consumer Price Index (Cat. 6401.0) - Automotive fuel sub-index, quarterly (national) and updated quarterly.
ABS Consumer Price Index for automotive fuel - the pump price households pay, published as an index number. Petrol is one of the most visible household costs.
Fuel prices hit every trip to the bowser and feed into the cost of almost everything moved by road.
Lower is better
Source: ABS Consumer Price Index (Cat. 6401.0) - Automotive fuel sub-index, quarterly (national)
This data is sourced programmatically from official statistical APIs and data feeds (ABS Consumer Price Index (Cat. 6401.0) - Automotive fuel sub-index, quarterly (national)), updated quarterly. Our pipeline fetches the machine-readable version automatically and converts it to the standardised format shown here.
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