Common San Diego County fuel value nearing $5 per gallon

The typical value of a gallon of self-serve common gasoline in San Diego County rose Friday to its highest quantity since Nov. 28, growing eight-tenths of a cent to $4.995, rising for the ninth time in 10 days.

The typical value has risen 8.4 cents over the previous 10 days, together with 1.5 cents Thursday, in response to figures from the AAA and Oil Value Info Service. It rose 5 consecutive days, was unchanged Monday and resumed growing Tuesday.

The typical value is 6.5 cents greater than week in the past, 18.4 cents larger than one month in the past and 12.2 cents better than one yr in the past. It has dropped $1.44 since rising to a document $6.435 on Oct. 5, 2022.

“Gasoline costs are prone to proceed trending upward this spring as in prior years,” mentioned Doug Shupe, the Vehicle Membership of Southern California’s company communications supervisor.

The nationwide common value rose for the tenth consecutive day, growing a half-cent to $3.532. It has risen 13.8 cents over the previous 10 days, together with 1.2 cents Thursday.

The nationwide common value is 9.4 cents multiple week in the past, 26.2 cents larger than one month in the past and 9.6 cents better than one yr in the past. It has dropped $1.484 since rising to a document $5.016 on June 14, 2022.