As of July 2023, Puerto Rico was the market with the highest gasoline purchasing power in Latin America and the Caribbean. At that point in time, an average salary in this Latin American nation could buy 1,696 liters of gasoline. Ecuador followed in second, with a purchasing power of 822 liters of gasoline per average net salary. Meanwhile, Cuba had the worst result in the region - the average Cuban salary could only afford 27 liters of gasoline.
Gasoline purchasing power in selected countries in Latin America and the Caribbean from July 2020 to July 2023, based on average net salary
(in liters per salary)
Figures were calculated based on the average gasoline price reported between January and June 2022. The average net salary considered corresponds to the latest available data provided by the national institutes.
Figures for Venezuela were not available for 2022 and 2023.
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Picodi. (July 12, 2023). Gasoline purchasing power in selected countries in Latin America and the Caribbean from July 2020 to July 2023, based on average net salary (in liters per salary) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168039/gasoline-purchasing-power-latin-america-country/
Picodi. "Gasoline purchasing power in selected countries in Latin America and the Caribbean from July 2020 to July 2023, based on average net salary (in liters per salary)." Chart. July 12, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168039/gasoline-purchasing-power-latin-america-country/
Picodi. (2023). Gasoline purchasing power in selected countries in Latin America and the Caribbean from July 2020 to July 2023, based on average net salary (in liters per salary). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168039/gasoline-purchasing-power-latin-america-country/
Picodi. "Gasoline Purchasing Power in Selected Countries in Latin America and The Caribbean from July 2020 to July 2023, Based on Average Net Salary (in Liters per Salary)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168039/gasoline-purchasing-power-latin-america-country/
Picodi, Gasoline purchasing power in selected countries in Latin America and the Caribbean from July 2020 to July 2023, based on average net salary (in liters per salary) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1168039/gasoline-purchasing-power-latin-america-country/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
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