Ecuador

Updated 3 October 2026

Diesel & Petrol Prices in Ecuador

#3 of 12 in region
Diésel - Diesel
3.15 USD /Gallon

€0.74

↓ 35.5% vs. region avg. ↓ 50.9% vs. world
Gasolina Extra

Petrol (AKI 87)

3.21 USD /gal

↓33% vs. region avg.

Midgrade

Petrol (AKI 92)

4.74 USD /gal
Calculator · Diesel

Full tank (20 gal, diesel)

63 USD

€56 · $63

100 km (2.6 gal/100 km, diesel)

8.19 USD

€7.31 · $8.19

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Dynamics · Gasolina Extra

€0.89 per 1 USD · updated weekly

0.85 0.85 0.86 05.09 12.09 19.09 27.09 03.10 0.85 USD
min 0.85 USD max 0.86 USD —
1.24 1.25 1.27 05.09 12.09 19.09 27.09 03.10 1.25 USD
min 1.25 USD max 1.25 USD —
0.83 0.84 0.84 05.09 12.09 19.09 27.09 03.10 0.83 USD
min 0.83 USD max 0.84 USD —
0.74 0.81 0.88 11.07 18.07 25.07 01.08 08.08 15.08 22.08 30.08 05.09 12.09 19.09 27.09 03.10 0.85 USD
min 0.76 USD max 0.86 USD —
1.04 1.17 1.29 11.07 18.07 25.07 01.08 08.08 15.08 22.08 30.08 05.09 12.09 19.09 27.09 03.10 1.25 USD
min 1.08 USD max 1.25 USD —
0.72 0.79 0.86 11.07 18.07 25.07 01.08 08.08 15.08 22.08 30.08 05.09 12.09 19.09 27.09 03.10 0.83 USD
min 0.75 USD max 0.84 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 ↑139%
Diesel
6.84 PEN
Petrol
5.84 PEN
LPG
1.84 PEN
Colombia ↑10%
Diesel
2,963.75 COP
Petrol
4,220.74 COP
LPG
657.79 COP
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Region Latin America

Diesel · Litre

Popular route

Quito → Bogotá

EC EC CO CO

Distance

980 km

Fuel cost

~€78

Est. time

~2 days

Distance

Fuel cost

Est. time

Quito → Brasilia

4,790 km · ~€516 · ~12 days

EC Ecuador 540 km · CO Colombia 1,500 km · BR Brazil 2,750 km

Quito → Lima

1,710 km · ~€247 · ~4 days

EC Ecuador 550 km · PE Peru 1,160 km

Quito → Sucre

3,280 km · ~€411 · ~8 days

EC Ecuador 560 km · PE Peru 1,630 km · BO Bolivia 1,090 km

Quito → Montevideo

5,760 km · ~€631 · ~14 days

EC Ecuador 600 km · CO Colombia 1,650 km · BR Brazil 3,020 km · UY Uruguay 490 km

Fuel Prices in Ecuador — Overview

Current fuel prices in Ecuador: Gasolina Extra — 3.21 USD/gal (€0.76/L · $0.85/L), Midgrade — 4.74 USD/gal (€1.12/L · $1.25/L), Diésel — 3.15 USD/gal (€0.74/L · $0.83/L).

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

The local gasoline grade is Gasolina Extra.

Ecuador ranks #3 out of 12 countries in Latin America by diesel price.

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Average pump price ( · Ecuador) ≈ . Below — how much of it is crude, refining, logistics and taxes. ()

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An estimated market model: the crude part is from the current Brent price, refining and logistics from the methodology, tax as the residual (retail price − cost). Not the accounting cost of a specific refinery and not a forecast.

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: 03.10.2026

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

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Primicias Ecuador · primicias.ec

Expreso Ecuador (ARCERNNR price band) · expreso.ec

Government-fixed, revised by decree

License CC BY 4.0 — free use, distribution and adaptation with attribution to OpenVan.camp. Fuel data updated: 3 October 2026.

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