Petrol Price in Pakistan Today 2026 -Petroleum Rates
Are you looking to know the latest price of petrol and wondering why petrol prices change every few days? Here you will know the new price of petrol, and you will also know about the factors that affect and cause changes in petrol prices.
Updated Fuel Rates Today 2 May, 2026
In Pakistan, most vehicles, such as cars and bikes, consume petrol. Petrol is the basic need of almost every person. Petrol affects the monthly budget of every middle-class family in Pakistan. Petrol price in Pakistan is controlled by the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA). Pakistan mostly imports petrol from Saudi Arabia & other countries to fulfill its needs.
Current Petrol & Diesel Prices in Pakistan
We have provided the latest rates of petrol, diesel, and other petroleum products in Pakistan.
| Fuel Type | Old Price (PKR/Liter) | New Price (PKR/Liter) | Difference from previous price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol (Regular) | PKR 366.58 | PKR 393.35 | PKR +26.77 |
| High Octane Petrol | PKR 335 | PKR 559.88 | PKR +224.88 |
| High Speed Diesel | PKR 353.42 | PKR 380.19 | PKR +26.77 |
| Low Speed Diesel | PKR 299.32 | PKR 270.51 | PKR -28.81 |
| Superior Kerosene Oil | PKR 428.81 | PKR 365.21 | PKR -63.6 |
Types of Petroleum in Pakistan
Crude Oil (Petroleum) is a raw material, and it cannot be used in vehicles in its raw form. Crude oil, after seeping out from the earth, goes to the refineries where it is differentiated into different forms by the process of friction distillation (Boiling Points). After friction distillation, petroleum is converted into Petrol, Diesel, Kerosene Oil, LPG, Jet Fuel, Fuel Oil, Naphtha, Lubricants, Paraffin Wax and Bitumen.
History of Petrol Price in Pakistan
| Date of change in Prices | Petrol Price in PKR/Per Liter |
|---|---|
| 25 Apr 2026 | PKR 393.35 |
| 10 Apr 2026 | PKR 366.58 |
| 03 Apr 2026 | PKR 458.41 |
| 15 Mar 2026 | PKR 321.17 |
| 07 Mar 2026 | PKR 321.17 |
| 01 Mar 2026 | PKR 266.17 |
| 16 Feb 2026 | PKR 258.17 |
| 01 Feb 2026 | PKR 253.17 |
| 01 Jan 2026 | PKR 253.17 |
| 16 Dec 2025 | PKR 263.45 |
| 01 Dec 2025 | PKR 263.45 |
| 01 Nov 2025 | PKR 265.45 |
| 16 Oct 2025 | PKR 263.02 |
| 15 Aug 2025 | PKR 264.61 |
| 01 Aug 2025 | PKR 266.79 |
Petrol Rate in Major Cities Of Pakistan Today
Current Petrol Price: 393.35 PKR / Liter. The Price of Petrol is the same in all major cities of Pakistan.
Major Cities
- Islamabad
- Karachi
- Lahore
- Faisalabad
- Gujranwala
- Multan
- Rawalpindi
- Peshawar
- Quetta
Prices are the same across Pakistan as regulated by OGRA. Petrol prices are expected to change in a few days.
Top Petrol Supplier in Pakistan
A list of the leading petrol suppliers in Pakistan is provided below.
- Pakistan State Oil (PSO)
- Total PARCO Pakistan
- Shell Pakistan
- Atock Petroleum Limited (APL)
- Gas & Oil Pakistan (GO)
- Be Energy (Caltex)
- Euro Oil
- Puma Energy Pakistan
- Askar Oil Services
- Hascol Petroleum
- Khyber Petroleum
- Taj Gasoline
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the petrol price in Pakistan?
The price of 1 liter of petrol in Pakistan is Rs 393.35.
What is the highest Petrol price in Pakistan?
The highest petrol price ever was recorded on April 03, 2026, when the petrol price was 458.41 rupees per liter.
What is high-octane petrol?
High octane petrol gives better performance and efficiency, but it can be used only if your vehicle engine is made for it; otherwise, it is a waste of money because it is expensive to petrol.
Do all petrol pumps have the same prices?
Petrol prices are usually the same in all of Pakistan, but they can be slightly different from city to city at different Petrol Pumps.
Which authority is responsible for determining the petrol price in Pakistan?
Oil & Gas Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (OGRA) controls the petrol and other petroleum products in Pakistan.
How does the petrol price in Pakistan compare to other countries?
Petrol prices in different countries may vary due to various reasons. The main reasons behind it are the exchange rate and import duties.
How can I save money on Petrol?
You can save money on petrol by proper maintenance of the vehicle and by driving smoothly.
What is the cheapest petrol in the world?
The cheapest petrol in the world is in Iran, where the petrol price is approximately 0.03 dollars.
Which Factors affect the price of petrol?
Different factors affect the price of petrol. Some of the key factors are the price of petrol in the international market, the dollar rate as Pakistan imports petrol in foreign currency, Import duties, and dealership commissions.
Why do fuel prices rise so much?
The sudden rise in petrol prices is mainly due to world conditions. Pakistan mostly imports petroleum products from Saudi Arabia, and in previous days, there was no supply of oil. So, it causes a sudden rise in fuel prices.
