The price for a gallon of regular gas at Army and Air Force Exchange Service pumps will increase by 6 cents in Japan and Okinawa and drop 15 cents in South Korea and 11 cents in Guam effective Saturday, officials announced Thursday.
These changes are based on the U.S. Department of Energy averages from the previous four-week period, according to an AAFES news release. In Japan and Okinawa, mid-grade unleaded fuel prices will increase from $1.94 to $2.00. Diesel prices will increase from $1.81 to 1.91, the release stated.
In South Korea the price for unleaded will decrease from $2.05 to $1.90 per gallon. The price for premium-unleaded will decrease from $2.24 to $2.10 per gallon and the price for diesel will decrease from $2.22 to $2.07 per gallon, AAFES announced.
For Guam’s AAFES customers, the price for unleaded will decrease from $2.06 to $1.95 per gallon, and the price for premium unleaded will decrease from $2.26 to $2.15 per gallon.