Current Fuel Prices
Real-time petroleum prices in Pakistani Rupees (PKR)
Current Fuel Prices
| Fuel Type | Current Price | Previous Price | Change | % Change | Effective Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diesel Per L | PKR 380.19 | PKR 276.81 | ↘ PKR -1.40 | -0.51% | 2026-01-01 |
Kerosene Oil Per L | PKR 176.81 | PKR 0.00 | → PKR 176.81 | 0.00% | 2025-09-16 |
Light Speed Diesel Per L | PKR 159.76 | PKR 0.00 | → PKR 159.76 | 0.00% | 2026-01-01 |
Petrol Per L | PKR 393.35 | PKR 264.68 | ↗ PKR 4.00 | +1.51% | 2026-01-01 |
Fuel Type Guide
Petrol
Gasoline
Most common fuel for cars and motorcycles. Provides good performance and is widely available across Pakistan.
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Diesel
Heavy Fuel
Used in trucks, buses, and some cars. More fuel-efficient and economical for long-distance driving.
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Hybrid
Electric + Petrol
Combines electric motor with petrol engine. Offers excellent fuel efficiency and lower emissions.
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Electric
Battery Powered
Fully electric vehicles powered by rechargeable batteries. Zero emissions and very low running costs.
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CNG
Compressed Natural Gas
Clean and economical fuel option. Popular in Pakistan due to lower cost and environmental benefits.
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LPG
Liquefied Petroleum Gas
Alternative fuel option that is cost-effective and produces fewer emissions than traditional fuels.
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Price History
| Fuel Type | Old Price | New Price | Change | Reason | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Diesel | PKR 276.81 | PKR 275.41 | ↘ -0.51% | Price update | 10/16/25, 5:59 AM |
Diesel | PKR 272.77 | PKR 276.81 | ↗ +1.48% | Price update | 9/30/25, 7:16 PM |
Petrol | PKR 264.68 | PKR 268.68 | ↗ +1.51% | Price update | 9/30/25, 7:11 PM |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about fuel prices in Pakistan
How often are fuel prices updated in Pakistan?
Fuel prices in Pakistan are typically updated on a monthly basis by the government. The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) reviews and adjusts prices based on international oil prices, exchange rates, and other economic factors.
What factors determine fuel prices in Pakistan?
Fuel prices in Pakistan are determined by several factors including international crude oil prices, exchange rates (USD to PKR), government taxes, transportation costs, and profit margins for oil marketing companies.
What is the difference between Petrol and Diesel?
Petrol (gasoline) is used primarily in cars and motorcycles, while diesel is used in trucks, buses, and some cars. Diesel generally has higher energy density and is more fuel-efficient for heavy vehicles, but it also produces more emissions.
What is Light Speed Diesel (HSD)?
Light Speed Diesel (HSD) or High Speed Diesel is a refined diesel fuel used in high-speed diesel engines. It has better quality and performance compared to regular diesel and is commonly used in modern vehicles and machinery.
What is Kerosene Oil used for?
Kerosene oil is primarily used for domestic purposes such as cooking and heating in rural areas where natural gas is not available. It's also used in lamps and as a fuel for some types of stoves and heaters.
Why do fuel prices fluctuate so much?
Fuel prices fluctuate due to changes in international crude oil prices, currency exchange rates, government policies, taxes, and global economic conditions. Pakistan imports most of its oil, making it sensitive to international market changes.
Are fuel prices the same across all cities in Pakistan?
While the base price is set by the government, there may be slight variations in different cities due to transportation costs, local taxes, and operational expenses of oil marketing companies in different regions.
How can I save money on fuel?
You can save money on fuel by maintaining your vehicle properly, driving efficiently, using public transportation when possible, carpooling, and keeping track of fuel prices to fill up when prices are lower.
What is the impact of fuel prices on the economy?
Fuel prices significantly impact Pakistan's economy as they affect transportation costs, inflation, and the cost of goods and services. Higher fuel prices can lead to increased inflation and affect the purchasing power of consumers.
How does the government regulate fuel prices?
The government regulates fuel prices through OGRA (Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority), which reviews international oil prices and exchange rates monthly to determine appropriate domestic fuel prices while considering economic factors and public welfare.