Transportation Energy Prices and Background Indicators
  2000   2017 2018 2019 2020
Energy Prices by Energy Source (incl. taxes)
Regular Unleaded Gasoline1 (cents/litre)a,d,e 72.6   113.3 127.3 119.7 102.5
Diesel Fuel Oil1 (cents/litre)a,d,e 67.8   109.1 127.8 122.9 103.4
Propane (cents/litre)a,d,f 43.0   74.8 84.4 82.6 82.3

Excise Tax (cents/litre)b
Unleaded Gasoline 10.0   10.0 10.0 10.0 10.0
Leaded Gasoline 11.0   11.0 11.0 11.0 11.0
Diesel Fuel Oil 4.0   4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0

Background Indicators
 
Consumer Price Index (2012 = 100)c
Gasoline and Other Fuels2 56.8   88.4 99.6 93.5 80.5
Public Transportation 70.9   112.8 124.2 129.9 130.5
Inter-City Transportation 73.9   113.9 130.2 137.2 135.8
Local and Commuter 66.1   110.1 111.3 113.0 117.0

GDP at Factor Cost (million $ 2012)c
Business Sector 1,115,987   1,570,059 1,615,551 1,648,533 1,557,684
Transportation 57,487   83,025 84,149 86,666 68,237
Real Personal Disposable Income per Household ($ 2012)c 63,466   77,260 76,705 77,739 80,485

Footnotes:

1) Price at full-service stations.
2) “Other Fuels” includes diesel fuel oil, propane, natural gas and any other fuel that would be used for automobile propulsion.

Sources:

a) Statistics Canada, Energy Statistics Handbook, 2000-2010, (Cat. No. 57-601-X). Data for 2011 onward are taken from Statistics Canada, Monthly Average Retail Prices for Gasoline and Fuel Oil, by Geography, Table 18-10-0001-01, Ottawa, 2022.
b) Canada Revenue Agency, Current Rates of Excise Taxes - Revised, Ottawa, 2008; https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/forms-publications/publications/currate/current-rates-excise-taxes.html.
c) Statistics Canada, Consumer Price Index, Table 18-10-0005-01, Ottawa, 2022.
d) Statistics Canada, Report on Energy Supply and Demand in Canada, 2000-2020, Ottawa, 2022.
e) Statistics Canada, Total Population, Census Divisions and Census Metropolitan Areas, Tables 17-10-0017-01, 17-10-0037-01 and 17-10-0046-01, Ottawa, 2022.
f) Natural Resources Canada, Petroleum Resources Branch, Pipelines, Gas and LNG Division, Ottawa, 2022.