The Federal Gasoline Tax Has Not Been Adjusted in 27 Years, Longer Than Ever Before

* Cents per gallon. Reported tax rates do not include the 0.1 cent Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) fee, which has occasionally been allowed to lapse. ** As of Feb. 16, 2021

Source: Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy (ITEP) analysis of information from the Congressional Research Service (CRS)