U.S. retail gasoline price
Projected U.S. average retail price for regular-grade gasoline.
United States · $/gallon4 extracted figures1 institutions0 comparable groups
Single reported figureUnited States
| Institution | Period | Reported | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| EIA | 2026 full year“Retail gasoline price (dollars per gallon) | $3.64” — Notable forecast changes · 2026 · source ↗ | 2026-07-07 | $3.64/gal |
Readout
- Low
- $3.64/gal
- High
- $3.64/gal
- Reporting
- 1
- Basis
- Annual average retail price
One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.
Single reported figureUnited States
| Institution | Period | Reported | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| EIA | 2026 Q4“pushing retail prices down to around $3.40/gal in 4Q26” — Forecast overview · U.S. gasoline prices · source ↗ | 2026-07-07 | ~$3.40/gal |
Readout
- Low
- $3.40/gal
- High
- $3.40/gal
- Reporting
- 1
- Basis
- Quarterly average retail price
One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.
Single reported figureUnited States
| Institution | Period | Reported | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| EIA | 2026 Q3“Gasoline prices in our forecast average $3.80 per gallon (gal) in 3Q26, down from more than $4.20/gal in 2Q26.” — Forecast overview, U.S. gasoline prices · source ↗ | 2026-07-07 | $3.80 per gallon (gal) in 3Q26 |
Readout
- Low
- $3.80/gal
- High
- $3.80/gal
- Reporting
- 1
- Basis
- Quarterly average retail price
One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.
Single reported figureUnited States
| Institution | Period | Reported | Forecast |
|---|---|---|---|
| EIA | 2027 full year“We forecast the retail gasoline price will fall to an annual average of less than $3.10/gal in 2027.” — Forecast overview, U.S. gasoline prices · source ↗ | 2026-07-07 | less than $3.10/gal in 2027 |
Readout
- Low
- $3.10/gal
- High
- $3.10/gal
- Reporting
- 1
- Basis
- Annual average retail price
One institution reporting — no consensus is claimed.