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Ecuador

Updated 4 July 2026

Diesel & Petrol Prices in Ecuador

#2 of 10 in region
Diésel

Diesel

0.75 USD /Litre

€0.65

↓ 34.8% vs. region avg. ↓ 49.4% vs. world
Gasolina Extra

Petrol (AKI 87)

0.76 USD

↓37% vs. region avg.

Midgrade

Petrol (AKI 92)

1.08 USD
Calculator · Diesel
presets

Full tank (80 L, diesel)

60 USD

€52 · $60

100 km (10 L/100 km, diesel)

7.47 USD

€6.52 · $7.47

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Dynamics · Gasolina Extra

€0.87 per 1 USD · updated weekly

2.85 2.89 2.93 27.04 02.05 11.05 16.05 23.05 06.06 13.06 20.06 29.06 04.07 2.89 USD
min 2.89 USD max 2.89 USD —
4.05 4.1 4.15 27.04 02.05 11.05 16.05 23.05 06.06 13.06 20.06 29.06 04.07 4.1 USD
min 4.1 USD max 4.1 USD —
2.79 2.83 2.87 27.04 02.05 11.05 16.05 23.05 06.06 13.06 20.06 29.06 04.07 2.83 USD
min 2.83 USD max 2.83 USD —

When this section launched, some countries had few price sources, so the earliest points on the chart may be inaccurate. We keep adding new sources — recent data is more reliable.

Neighbours where it's more expensive

Peru ↑46%
Diesel
3.70 PEN
Petrol
3.51 PEN
LPG
—
Colombia ↑24%
Diesel
3,058.06 COP
Petrol
4,303.63 COP
LPG
—
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Region Latin America

Diesel · Litre
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Popular route

Quito → Bogotá

🇪🇨 EC 🇨🇴 CO

Distance

980 km

Fuel cost

~€74

Est. time

~2 days

Fill up in Ecuador — in Colombia fuel is 24% pricier

Distance

Fuel cost

Est. time

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Quito → Brasilia

4,790 km · ~€485 · ~12 days

🇪🇨 Ecuador 540 km · 🇨🇴 Colombia 1500 km · 🇧🇷 Brazil 2750 km

Quito → Lima

1,710 km · ~€146 · ~4 days

🇪🇨 Ecuador 550 km · 🇵🇪 Peru 1160 km

Quito → Sucre

3,280 km · ~€285 · ~8 days

🇪🇨 Ecuador 560 km · 🇵🇪 Peru 1630 km · 🇧🇴 Bolivia 1090 km

Quito → Montevideo

5,760 km · ~€595 · ~14 days

🇪🇨 Ecuador 600 km · 🇨🇴 Colombia 1650 km · 🇧🇷 Brazil 3020 km · 🇺🇾 Uruguay 490 km

Fuel Prices in Ecuador — Overview

Current fuel prices in Ecuador: Gasolina Extra — 0.76 USD (€0.67 · $0.76), Midgrade — 1.08 USD (€0.95 · $1.08), Diésel — 0.75 USD (€0.65 · $0.75) per liter.

Available fuel grades in Ecuador: Gasolina Extra, Midgrade, Diésel.

The local gasoline grade is Gasolina Extra.

Ecuador ranks #2 out of 10 countries in Latin America by diesel price.

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

How fuel prices are formed

Subsidized

Monthly

Low

Regulator

Ministerio de Energia y Minas / Petroecuador

Some fuel types remain subsidized while others have been liberalized or linked to a monthly band formula with a cap. Since 28 June 2024, Extra/Ecopais moved to a band system, and since 12 September 2025 a similar stabilization mechanism was formally extended to diesel.

Taxes and levies

Structure is less significant than the subsidy mechanism.

Subsidies

Yes, especially regular gasoline/LPG historically.

Useful on the road: car, motorcycle, motorhome

LPG/Autogas

Widely available

Bank cards

Mostly yes

Price spread

Moderate

Market

Producer

Station networks

Petroecuador Primax Terpel

Prices are government-subsidized

Yes, especially regular gasoline/LPG historically.

FAQ — Fuel Prices in Ecuador

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: 04.07.2026

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

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ARCH Ecuador · eppetroecuador.ec

Government-fixed, revised by decree

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License CC BY 4.0 — free use, distribution and adaptation with attribution to OpenVan.camp. Fuel data updated: 4 July 2026.

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