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Delaware Gas Tax

Among the Lowest

Delaware charges 23.00 cents per gallon in state tax, ranking 43 of 50, which is among the lowest in the country. With the federal 18.40 cents added, a driver pays 41.40 cents per gallon in tax. Diesel is taxed at 22.00 cents.

What “Among the Lowest” means

State gas tax in the bottom third nationally.

17 of 50 states are in the same category

Alongside Delaware: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Connecticut, Hawaii, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, and 4 more.

Source: Tax Foundation · as of 2026 · last verified September 24, 2026

See every state in our gas tax tracker, or everything we track for Delaware.

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