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Updated 23 May 2026

Diesel & Petrol Prices in Colombia

#2 of 8 in region
Diesel
3,058.06 COP /Litre

€0.72

↓ 37.1% vs. region avg. ↓ 49.6% vs. world
Petrol
87 octane
4,303.63 COP

↓13% vs. region avg.

LPG
Calculator · Diesel
presets

Full tank (80 L, diesel)

244,645 COP

€57 · $67

100 km (10 L/100 km, diesel)

30,580.60 COP

€7.18 · $8.33

EV Charging Prices

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AC Public
€0.391/kWh
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DC Fast
€0.392/kWh
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Dynamics · Diesel

€0.0002 per 1 COP · updated weekly

2895.49 2993.03 3090.58 27.04 11.05 16.05 23.05 3058.06 COP
min 2928 COP max 3058.06 COP
4024.09 4191.82 4359.54 27.04 11.05 16.05 23.05 4303.63 COP
min 4080 COP max 4303.63 COP

Neighbours where it's more expensive

Brazil ↑72%
Diesel
7.19 BRL
Petrol
6.67 BRL
LPG
6.70 BRL
Panama ↑47%
Diesel
1.22 USD
Petrol
1.24 USD
LPG

Neighbours where it's cheaper

Ecuador ↓10%
Diesel
0.75 USD
Petrol
0.76 USD
LPG
Fuel Cost Calculator

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Price per kWh

We don't collect per-country electricity tariffs — enter your own price. Reference: AC home ~0.15–0.30 €/kWh, public DC fast charger 0.40–0.70 €/kWh.

Consumption

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kWh/100

Litre/Gallon

Distance unit

Route — select countries and distances

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* enough fuel in the tank — no refueling needed

Route total

Region Latin America

Diesel · Litre

Popular route

Bogotá → Cartagena

🇨🇴 CO

Distance

1,040 km

Fuel cost

~€75

Est. time

~3 days

Distance

Fuel cost

Est. time

Bogotá → Brasilia

4,570 km · ~€498 · ~11 days

🇨🇴 Colombia 1290 km · 🇧🇷 Brazil 3280 km

Bogotá → Quito

980 km · ~€68 · ~2 days

🇨🇴 Colombia 650 km · 🇪🇨 Ecuador 330 km

Bogotá → Lima

2,380 km · ~€83 · ~6 days

🇨🇴 Colombia 1160 km · 🇵🇪 Peru 1220 km

Bogotá → Sucre

3,600 km · ~€402 · ~9 days

🇨🇴 Colombia 790 km · 🇧🇷 Brazil 2020 km · 🇧🇴 Bolivia 790 km

Fuel Prices in Colombia — Overview

Current fuel prices in Colombia: diesel 3,058.06 COP (€0.72 · $0.83) per liter, gasoline 4,303.63 COP (€1.01 · $1.17) per liter.

The local gasoline grade is Gasolina Corriente · 87 octane.

Colombia ranks #2 out of 8 countries in Latin America by diesel price.

Use the route cost calculator to estimate your fuel expenses for a road trip through Colombia.

How fuel prices are formed

Regulated

Monthly

Subsidy_distorted

Regulator

Ministerio de Minas y Energia / FEPC

The government uses the Fondo de Estabilizacion de Precios de los Combustibles and administratively directs retail, especially for gasoline/ACPM.

Taxes and levies

Impuesto nacional, impuesto al carbono, sobretasa, tarifa de marcacion, VAT/exemptions by product, parafiscal and logistics components.

Subsidies

Partial: FEPC has historically subsidized domestic prices.

Useful for motorhome travelers

LPG/Autogas

Limited

Bank cards

Mostly yes

Price spread

Moderate

Market

Producer

Station networks

Terpel Primax Texaco

Prices are government-subsidized (Partial)

Partial: FEPC has historically subsidized domestic prices.

FAQ — Fuel Prices in Colombia

Data is collected automatically from government sources (EU Oil Bulletin, Statistics Norway, etc.) and independent aggregators, with selective manual cross-verification from at least two sources. Official data takes priority.

Updated: 23.05.2026

Prices are for reference only and may differ from actual prices at specific fuel stations.

View data sources

Cargopedia.net · cargopedia.net

CREG Colombia (precios oficiales) · creg.gov.co/publicaciones/15565/precios-de-combustibles-liquidos/

License CC BY 4.0 — free use, distribution and adaptation with attribution to OpenVan.camp. Fuel data updated: 23 May 2026.

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