South Africa Gasoline prices, 29-Aug-2022
| Litre | Gallon | U.S. Gallon |
| ZAR | 25.095 | 94.995 |
| USD | 1.489 | 5.636 |
| EUR | 1.489 | 5.636 |
Octane-95 gasoline costs per litre: Prices are displayed for South Africa from 23 May to 29 August 2022. With a minimum of 21.47 South African Rand on May 23, 2022, and a maximum of 26.42 South African Rand on July 4, 2022, the average value for South Africa during that time was 24.88 South African Rand. For reference, the average cost of fuel at this time period throughout the globe is 34.01 South African Rand. To view the pricing in gallons, use the drop-down option.
What Is The Petrol Price In South Africa Now?
| South Africa Gasoline prices | Litre | Gallon |
| USD | 1.321 | 5.001 |
| EUR | 1.251 | 4.736 |
Which African nation has the highest fuel prices?
As of July 2022, consumers in the Central African Republic paid the highest fuel prices in Africa. In the nation, the average price per liter of petroleum is $2.39. The average retail price for octane-95 gasoline in Zimbabwe was the second-highest on the continent at 1.98 U.S. dollars per liter.
Why is fuel so costly in South Africa?
The pressure on the price of oil on the world market raises the landing cost of fuel in South Africa. The current currency rate is used to convert the landing cost from US dollars to rands. Therefore, any decline in the rand’s value relative to the US dollar leads to an increase in local gasoline prices.
Where does South Africa get petrol from?
Crude oil is mostly imported by South Africa from Nigeria ($2.14 billion), Saudi Arabia ($1.87 billion), Ghana ($506 million), the United Arab Emirates ($208 million), and the United States ($114 million). Brazil ($81.4M), Spain ($45.1M), and Russia ($42.3M) had the fastest increases in crude oil imports for South Africa between 2019 and 2020.
What is the source of SA’s fuel?
Currently, coal, crude oil refineries, and natural gas provide 35%, 50%, and 5% of South Africa’s fuel requirements, respectively.
