US-Israel war on Iran: Which countries see the steepest petrol price hikes?
Illustration: Ashrafun Naher Ananna/TBS Creative
Since the United States and Israel attacked Iran on 28 February 2026, petrol prices have risen in at least 85 countries. Asia is disproportionately affected due to its heavy reliance on the Strait of Hormuz, which has been effectively closed since the start of the war.
Note: Average price of 95-octane (super) petrol, USD per litre
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