Pakistan Fuel Prices: Petrol Up, LPG Down – Latest Update
- Pakistani consumers will see a slight adjustment in fuel costs as petrol prices increased by Re1 per liter, according to the Finance Division.
- The Oil adn Gas Regulatory authority (Ogra) previously announced a decrease in liquified petroleum gas (LPG) prices by Rs4.62 per kilogram for June.
- Ogra attributed the LPG price decrease to a 2.67% drop in Saudi Aramco-CP and a slight increase of 0.35% in the U.S.
Petrol prices in Pakistan have edged up, but there’s good news for LPG users as costs decrease for June! This month, petrol sees a small increase of Re1 per liter. Simultaneously occurring, liquified petroleum gas (LPG) prices drop significantly, offering some relief at the pump. The Oil adn Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) is behind the LPG price cut, citing factors like changes in Saudi Aramco-CP and the US dollar exchange rate.The goverment is also actively working to combat fuel smuggling, with new measures in the pipeline, including digital tracking of petroleum products. The Petroleum (Amendment) Act, 2025, is under review, reflecting a commitment to curb illegal activities within the sector, showing how News Directory 3 strives to keep you informed. Discover what’s next for fuel prices and the government’s upcoming moves.
Pakistan Petrol Prices See slight Increase; LPG Costs Decrease in June
Pakistani consumers will see a slight adjustment in fuel costs as petrol prices increased by Re1 per liter, according to the Finance Division. High-speed diesel (HSD) prices will remain unchanged.
The Oil adn Gas Regulatory authority (Ogra) previously announced a decrease in liquified petroleum gas (LPG) prices by Rs4.62 per kilogram for June. this translates to a price of Rs2,838.31 for an 11.8kg cylinder, down from Rs2,892.91 in May.
Ogra attributed the LPG price decrease to a 2.67% drop in Saudi Aramco-CP and a slight increase of 0.35% in the U.S. dollar exchange rate.
In related news, the government is pushing forward with efforts to combat illegal activities in the petroleum sector. The National Assembly is considering the petroleum (Amendment) Act, 2025, which aims to digitally track petroleum products from import to retail. Petroleum Minister ali Pervaiz Malik said the goal is to curb smuggling and adulteration, which cause significant revenue losses.
Earlier this month, authorities sealed eight units and fined them Rs5,000 for the illegal sale of LPG cylinders.
What’s next
The government is expected to continue its efforts to regulate the petroleum industry and combat illegal activities, while consumers will likely see continued fluctuations in fuel prices based on global market conditions and exchange rates.