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Gas Prices in Paraguay

As of early October 2026, a gallon of regular gasoline in Paraguay averages $4.85 — that is $1.28 per litre, and ranks #93 of 225 places we track, where #1 is the cheapest.

Regular, per gallon
$4.85
$1.28 per litre
Diesel, per gallon
$5.69
$1.50 per litre
World rank
#93
of 225, cheapest first
A gallon costs
33%
of an average day’s income

In local money that is roughly 7,390.77 PYG per litre, at the exchange rate of mid Oct 2026.

Why Paraguay pays this much

Moderately taxed

Paraguay'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 $4.85 gallon in Paraguay. 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$1.35$0.36
Pump price$4.85$1.28

How that compares

ComparisonPer gallonDifference
Paraguay$4.85—
World average of all 225$5.55−$0.70
South America average$4.64+$0.21
Cheapest anywhere — Libya$0.09−$4.76
Priciest anywhere — Hong Kong$16.70+$11.85
Since 2026-09-16, the average in Paraguay has risen by $0.35 a gallon.

Nearby in South America

Bolivia$2.20Ecuador$3.21Guyana$4.68Brazil$4.78Suriname$4.86Colombia$4.97Argentina$5.38Chile$5.77

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