Notícias (GB)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the unemployment rate fell to 4.5%, the lowest in the country (Read more...)
In the 4th quarter of 2025, the number of bankruptcy, insolvency and enterprise recovery cases filed in the first-instance courts of the Madeira District increased both on a quarterly and year-on-year basis (Read more...)
In April 2026, the confidence indicator in Manufacturing and Services increased, whilst in Construction and Public Works and in Trade there was a decrease (Read more...)
DREM shares data to mark Mother's Day 2026 (Read more...)
In March 2026, the overnight stays in tourist accommodation in the Region grew 3.8% year-on-year, surpassing the one million mark for the first time this month of the year (Read more...)
In March 2026, precipitation was above the climatological normal, whilst temperature was below (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the balance between the number of company incorporations and dissolutions decreased compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the weighted annual average daily traffic on the Via Rápida increased by 2.7% compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In March 2026, passenger movement at the Autonomous Region of Madeira airports recorded a year-on-year growth of 2.3% (Read more...)
In March 2026, the median value of bank appraisals for housing in the Autonomous Region of Madeira rose to 2 500 euros per square meter (Read more...)
Notícias (GB)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the unemployment rate fell to 4.5%, the lowest in the country (Read more...)
In the 4th quarter of 2025, the number of bankruptcy, insolvency and enterprise recovery cases filed in the first-instance courts of the Madeira District increased both on a quarterly and year-on-year basis (Read more...)
In April 2026, the confidence indicator in Manufacturing and Services increased, whilst in Construction and Public Works and in Trade there was a decrease (Read more...)
DREM shares data to mark Mother's Day 2026 (Read more...)
In March 2026, the overnight stays in tourist accommodation in the Region grew 3.8% year-on-year, surpassing the one million mark for the first time this month of the year (Read more...)
In March 2026, precipitation was above the climatological normal, whilst temperature was below (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the balance between the number of company incorporations and dissolutions decreased compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In the 1st quarter of 2026, the weighted annual average daily traffic on the Via Rápida increased by 2.7% compared to the same period of the previous year (Read more...)
In March 2026, passenger movement at the Autonomous Region of Madeira airports recorded a year-on-year growth of 2.3% (Read more...)
In March 2026, the median value of bank appraisals for housing in the Autonomous Region of Madeira rose to 2 500 euros per square meter (Read more...)
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In the first quarter of 2025
Main fuels released for consumption increased by 1.4% compared to the same period last year
According to data provided by the Customs of Funchal, in the first three months of 2025, the main fuels released for consumption (diesel and gasoline) in the Autonomous Region of Madeira amounted to approximately 39.1 million litres, a value higher than that of the same quarter of the previous year by 1.4% (38.6 million litres in the first quarter of 2024).
Between January and March 2025, 25.7 million litres of diesel were released for consumption, reflecting a decrease of 1.0% compared to the same period last year. Regarding gasoline, the sales of 95-octane and 98-octane gasoline were approximately 10.5 million and 2.9 million litres, respectively. These figures correspond to year-on-year changes of +5.4% and +9.4%.
As for propane and butane gas, the release for consumption in the reference period was approximately 4.2 and 0.9 thousand tonnes, respectively, while, in natural gas, the volume was 6.3 thousand tonnes.
Average fuel prices increased in the first quarter of 2025
In the first three months of 2025, the average maximum price for retail sales of diesel oil was 1 403 euros, higher than that recorded in the corresponding period of the previous year (1 369 euros) and the last quarter (1 283 euros). As for 95-octane gasoline, the average price was 1 589 euros, also exceeding the figure observed in the corresponding quarter of the previous year (1 584 euros), and the fourth quarter of 2024 (1 535 euros).

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