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Updated 30 May 2026

Diesel & Petrol Prices in Ghana

#7 of 16 in region
Diesel
16.46 GHS /Litre

€1.20

↓ 1.6% vs. region avg. ↓ 13.2% vs. world
Petrol
14.60 GHS

↓3% vs. region avg.

LPG
Calculator · Diesel
presets

Full tank (80 L, diesel)

1,317 GHS

€96 · $112

100 km (10 L/100 km, diesel)

164.60 GHS

€12.03 · $14.03

Dynamics · Diesel

€0.07 per 1 GHS · updated weekly

15.46 16.06 16.66 27.04 02.05 11.05 16.05 23.05 30.05 16.46 GHS
min 15.66 GHS max 16.46 GHS
12.91 13.93 14.94 27.04 02.05 11.05 16.05 23.05 30.05 14.6 GHS
min 13.25 GHS max 14.6 GHS
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

* enough fuel in the tank — no refueling needed

Route total

Region Africa

Diesel · Litre

Popular route

Accra → Lomé

🇬🇭 GH 🇹🇬 TG

Distance

210 km

Fuel cost

~€14

Est. time

~1 day

Distance

Fuel cost

Est. time

Accra → Kumasi

260 km · ~€31 · ~1 day

🇬🇭 Ghana 260 km

Accra → Algiers

4,520 km · ~€95 · ~11 days

🇬🇭 Ghana 520 km · 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 780 km · 🇲🇱 Mali 1620 km · 🇩🇿 Algeria 1600 km

Accra → Bern

6,230 km · ~€473 · ~16 days

🇬🇭 Ghana 430 km · 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 640 km · 🇲🇱 Mali 1340 km · 🇩🇿 Algeria 1850 km · 🇪🇸 Spain 870 km · 🇫🇷 France 900 km · 🇨🇭 Switzerland 200 km

Accra → Copenhagen

7,570 km · ~€662 · ~19 days

🇬🇭 Ghana 470 km · 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 700 km · 🇲🇱 Mali 1460 km · 🇩🇿 Algeria 2010 km · 🇪🇸 Spain 940 km · 🇫🇷 France 980 km · 🇩🇪 Germany 800 km · 🇩🇰 Denmark 210 km

Fuel Prices in Ghana — Overview

Current fuel prices in Ghana: diesel 16.46 GHS (€1.20 · $1.40) per liter, gasoline 14.60 GHS (€1.07 · $1.24) per liter.

Ghana ranks #7 out of 16 countries in Africa by diesel price.

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

How fuel prices are formed

Regulated

Every 2 weeks

High

Regulator

National Petroleum Authority

NPA uses a pricing window based on import parity, taxes and BDC/OMC margins. This is a deregulated pricing framework under NPA oversight with two pricing windows per month.

Taxes and levies

Statutory taxes and levies, BOST margin, UPPF margin, fuel-marking margin, primary distribution margin, OMC/dealer margins; national price equalization supported through UPPF.

Subsidies

No permanent gasoline and diesel subsidies.

Useful for motorhome travelers

LPG/Autogas

Limited

Bank cards

Mostly yes

Price spread

Moderate

Market

Importer + Refiner

Station networks

GOIL TotalEnergies Shell/Vivo

FAQ — Fuel Prices in Ghana

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: 30.05.2026

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

View data sources

Cargopedia.net · cargopedia.net

GOIL Ghana · goil.com.gh

NPA Ghana (National Petroleum Authority) · npa.gov.gh

License CC BY 4.0 — free use, distribution and adaptation with attribution to OpenVan.camp. Fuel data updated: 30 May 2026.

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