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Gas Prices in Pakistan

As of early October 2026, a gallon of regular gasoline in Pakistan averages $5.38 — that is $1.42 per litre, and ranks #120 of 225 places we track, where #1 is the cheapest.

Regular, per gallon
$5.38
$1.42 per litre
Diesel, per gallon
$5.44
$1.44 per litre
World rank
#120
of 225, cheapest first
A gallon costs
153%
of an average day’s income

In local money that is roughly 393.98 PKR per litre, at the exchange rate of mid Oct 2026.

Why Pakistan pays this much

Moderately taxed

Pakistan's price is world crude plus mid-level fuel taxes — the typical setup across much of Asia, Africa and Latin America.

Where the money goes

An estimated split of a $5.38 gallon in Pakistan. Crude oil trades as one global price, so the part that differs between countries is mostly tax.

ComponentPer gallonPer litre
Crude$2.10$0.55
Refining$0.55$0.15
Distribution$0.85$0.22
Tax$1.88$0.50
Pump price$5.38$1.42

How that compares

ComparisonPer gallonDifference
Pakistan$5.38—
World average of all 225$5.55−$0.17
Asia average$5.13+$0.25
Cheapest anywhere — Libya$0.09−$5.29
Priciest anywhere — Hong Kong$16.70+$11.32
Since 2026-09-16, the average in Pakistan has risen by $1.14 a gallon.

Nearby in Asia

Bangladesh$5.09Afghanistan$5.15China$5.22South Korea$5.34Lebanon$5.43Sri Lanka$5.45Thailand$5.61Mauritius$5.64

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