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Diesel & Petrol Prices in Ecuador
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Diesel
0.75 USD
/Litre
€0.64
↓ 43.8% vs. region avg.
↓ 53.2% vs. world
Petrol
87 octane
0.76 USD
↓42% vs. region avg.
LPG
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Calculator ·
Diesel
presets
Full tank (80 L, diesel)
60 USD
€51 · $60
100 km (10 L/100 km, diesel)
7.47 USD
€6.43 · $7.47
Dynamics · Diesel
€0.86 per 1 USD · updated weekly
min
2.83 USD
max
2.83 USD
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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.
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Diesel
3,058.06 COP
Petrol
4,303.63 COP
LPG
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Fuel Cost Calculator
Fuel type
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
L/100
kWh/100
Litre/Gallon
Distance unit
Route — select countries and distances
A
Popular route
Quito → Bogotá
🇪🇨 EC
🇨🇴 CO
Distance
980 km
Fuel cost
~€70
Est. time
~2 days
Fill up in Ecuador — in Colombia fuel is 17% pricier
Quito → Brasilia
4,790 km · ~€479 · ~12 days
🇪🇨 Ecuador 540 km · 🇨🇴 Colombia 1500 km · 🇧🇷 Brazil 2750 km
Quito → Lima
1,710 km · ~€35 · ~4 days
🇪🇨 Ecuador 550 km · 🇵🇪 Peru 1160 km
Quito → Sucre
3,280 km · ~€169 · ~8 days
🇪🇨 Ecuador 560 km · 🇵🇪 Peru 1630 km · 🇧🇴 Bolivia 1090 km
Quito → Montevideo
5,760 km · ~€590 · ~14 days
🇪🇨 Ecuador 600 km · 🇨🇴 Colombia 1650 km · 🇧🇷 Brazil 3020 km · 🇺🇾 Uruguay 490 km
Fuel Prices in Ecuador — Overview
Current fuel prices in Ecuador: diesel 0.75 USD (€0.64 · $0.75) per liter, gasoline 0.76 USD (€0.66 · $0.76) per liter.
The local gasoline grade is Gasolina Extra · 87 octane.
Ecuador ranks #1 out of 9 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 for motorhome travelers
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: 13.06.2026
Prices are for reference only and may differ from actual prices at specific fuel stations.
View data sources
Cargopedia.net · cargopedia.net
ARCH Ecuador · eppetroecuador.ec
Government-fixed, revised by decree
License CC BY 4.0 — free use, distribution and adaptation with attribution to OpenVan.camp. Fuel data updated: 13 June 2026.
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