The growth of prices is connected with increase of tax for individuals for consumption of automobile fuel, which rose from 200 soums to 240 soums for liter from 1 January 2013.

From 1 January 2013, the prices for Ai-80 gasoline rose from 1,605 soums to 1,645 soums, while Ai-91 gasoline – from 1,770 soums to 1,810 soums.

Now, the automobile owners will be able to purchase a liter of Ai-95 gasoline for 1,995 soums compared to previous price of 1,955 soums.

Last time, the prices for gasoline grew in Uzbekistan on 1 January 2012. At that time, the prices jumped by 25 soums.