Price of a gallon of regular gasoline: Costa Rica $4.05, Nicaragua $3.77, Honduras $3.58, El Salvador $3.26, Guatemala $3.19 and Panama $2.91.
From a report by the Ministry of Economy of El Salvador:
The current reference prices show increases in all products due to the latest report provided by the Energy Information Administration (AIE), the issue of tariffs and international political sanctions by the US government. [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with graph"]
Price of gallon of regular gasoline: Costa Rica $4.03, Nicaragua $3.59, Honduras $3.45, Guatemala $3.14, El Salvador $3.11 and Panama $2.91.
From a report by the Ministry of Economy of El Salvador: [GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with graphics"] The mixed trend in the United States strategic reserves of crude oil and liquid fuels (diesel and gasoline) influenced the new reference prices for the last fortnight of 2017 following the last inventory report by the United States, the Organization of the Exporting Countries of Petroleum (OPEC) is holding firm to its pact to cut production of its member countries along with Russia.
Price of gallon of regular gasoline: Costa Rica $3.63, Nicaragua $3.57, Honduras $3.32, Guatemala $3.03, El Salvador $2.93 and Panama $2.75.
From a statement issued by the Ministry of Economy of El Salvador:
Current global geopolitical events are directly affecting international oil prices, which is why the hydrocarbons market still anticipates unexpected ups and downs.[GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with graphics"]
Price of a gallon of regular gasoline: Costa Rica $3.68, Nicaragua $3.48, Honduras $3.26, El Salvador $2.87, Guatemala $2.80 and Panama $2.59.
From a statement issued by the Ministry of Economy of El Salvador:
OPEC and non-member countries met in Russia in the city of St. Petersburg to review market conditions and generate new proposals linked to their pact to reduce production, in which they considered extending their cut beyond March 2018, the Saudi Arabia's Minister energy minister, Khalid al-Falih, said his country would limit crude oil exports to about 6.6 million barrels per day, almost one million below a year ago, in order to help accelerate the rebalancing of global supply and demand.[GRAFICA caption = "Click to interact with graphics"]
Price of a gallon of regular gasoline: Costa Rica $3.85, Honduras $3.54, Nicaragua $3.49, Guatemala $2.98, El Salvador $2.94 and Panama $2.59.
From a statement issued by the Ministry of Economy of El Salvador:
The current reference prices for gasoline and diesel show a slight upward trend due to fluctuations that repeatedly affect or benefit the international market for oil products; As well as a reduction in the production that the United States reported in its weekly report provided by the United States Energy Information Administration (EIA), that oil reserves had fallen by approximately 7.5 million barrels, doubling what was anticipated by experts in the hydrocarbons market, in addition to an acceleration in the growth of demand in China. [GRAPHIC caption = "Click to interact with the graph"]