UNDATED (WJON News) -- Gas prices are expected to decline for the third straight year.

GasBuddy has released its 2025 Fuel Price Outlook.

They project that the yearly national average for gasoline in 2025 will decline to $3.22 per gallon, down from $3.33 in 2024.

We are expected to see the lowest prices in January with the national average at about $3.07. The springtime spike in April could top out at about $3.53 a gallon.

Diesel prices are also expected to decline in 2025, with a projected yearly national average of $3.48 a gallon.

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GasBuddy says amid emerging uncertainties surrounding geopolitical tensions, the threat of potential tariffs, and a change in energy policies could negatively impact the year's prices.

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To find out more about how has the price of gas changed throughout the years, Stacker ran the numbers on the cost of a gallon of gasoline for each of the last 84 years. Using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (released in April 2020), we analyzed the average price for a gallon of unleaded regular gasoline from 1976 to 2020 along with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for unleaded regular gasoline from 1937 to 1976, including the absolute and inflation-adjusted prices for each year.

Read on to explore the cost of gas over time and rediscover just how much a gallon was when you first started driving.

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