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![A car pulls into a gas station in downtown Seoul on April 6. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/10278107.jpg?imageId=10278107&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![Prices are displayed at a gas station in Seoul on March 2. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/10917972.jpg?imageId=10917972&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![The price of gasoline and diesel are displayed at a gas station in downtown Seoul on Sunday. The average gas price at stations nationwide was 1,745.8 won ($1.33) per liter for the first week of November, a decline for four consecutive weeks, according to the Korea National Oil Corporation’s price tracking system Opinet. Gas prices fell an average of 17.8 won compared to the week before, while diesel prices fell 8.6 won to 1,675.9 won for the first week of November. [NEWS1]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/11471886.jpg?imageId=11471886&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![A gas station in Seoul sells diesel for 1,683 won ($1.35) per liter on Monday. The average diesel price nationwide was 1,699.8 won per liter on Monday, down 2.68 won compared to the day before, according to Opinet, the Korea National Oil Corporation’s oil price management system, and the first time in 10 months the average price went below 1,700 won. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/10862460.jpg?imageId=10862460&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![The average gasoline price nationwide dropped for six weeks straight to reach 1,665.6 won ($1.16) per liter in the third week of October, down 0.9 won from a week earlier, according to Opinet, the Korea National Oil Corporation’s oil price management system on Saturday. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/10191298.jpg?imageId=10191298&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![The average gasoline price nationwide was 1,998.83 won per liter ($5.77 per gallon), down 0.17 percent from a day earlier, at 8 a.m. on Thursday, according to Opinet, the Korea National Oil Corporation's official oil price management system website. A display board shows the gasoline price at a gas station in Seoul on the same day. [YONHAP]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/10362043.jpg?imageId=10362043&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)
![A gas station in downtown Seoul charges 1,990 won ($1.83) per liter of gasoline and 1,790 won for a liter of diesel on Jan. 3. [NEWS 1]](https://image.koreajoongangdaily.com/11173073.jpg?imageId=11173073&width=240&height=184&format=webp&format=jpg)