Barbados Fuel Price Change June 2021

Fuel Pumps
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From mid-night June 6, consumers in Barbados paid more for gasoline and diesel. The retail price of gasoline increased from $3.79 BDS per litre to $3.88, an increase of nine (9) cents / 2.4% from the previous month. The retail price of diesel rose from $2.94 BDS per litre to $3.10, an increase of sixteen (16) cents / 5.4%, almost double that of gasoline, from the previous month (Source: Barbados Government Information Service).

The rest of this post explores this month’s price change in five charts:

Chart 1 Below: Month over Month % Variance for Gasoline (2021 Retail Prices).

MoM % Variance Gasoline 2021
Chart 1

Chart 2 Below: Month over Month % Variance for Diesel (2021 Retail Prices).

MoM % Variance for Diesel
Chart 2

Chart 3 Below: Retail Prices for Gasoline and Diesel in Barbados from January 2015 to June 2021 (click image to enlarge).

Retail Prices for Gasoline and Diesel Jan 2015 to June 2021
Chart 3

Chart 4 Below:  Retail Prices for Gasoline and Diesel in Barbados for the month of June from 2015 to 2021.

Gas and Diesel Prices June Months from 2015 to 2021
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Chart 5 Below:  Retail Price difference for Gasoline and Diesel in Barbados from January to June 2021.

Difference in price between gasoline and diesel 2021
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