Denmark's Fourth National Communication on Climate Change

TABLE 4.5 TREND IN TAXES ON DIFFERENT TYPES OF PETROL, STATED IN DKK/LITRE

Source: Ministry of Taxation

Type of petrol: -31.12.93 1.1.94-
31.3.94
1.4.94-
30.9.94
1.10.94-
31.12.94
1.1.95-
31.3.95
1.4.95-
30.9.95
1.10.95-
31.12.95
96 97 1.1.98-
30.6.98
1.7.98-
31.12.04
1.1.05-
With lead² 2.90¹ 3.10 3.15 3.20 3.55 3.60 3.65 3.92 3.97 4.02 4.72 4.50
Lead-free 2.25¹ 2.45 2.50 2.55 2.90 2.95 3.00 3.27 3.32 3.37 4.07 3.85
With lead² & vap.rec.³ - - - - - - - 3.89 3.94 3.99 4.69 4.47
Lead-free & vap.rec.³ - - - - - - - 3.24 3.29 3.34 4.04 3.82

1 These rates are from the act on petrol taxation. They entered into force on 1.1.1990.
2 The term has been kept even though petrol companies in Denmark ceased using lead for octane improvement in 1994.
3 When sold from filling stations with vapour recovery.

 



Version 1.0 December 2005, © Danish Environmental Protection Agency