German motorhome sales fall for third year · VanLife Weekly #34
Motorhome sales in Germany are falling for a third year, and rental firm Vanever has gone bankrupt. Also: a new disposal point on Tenerife.
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Updated 22 August 2026
€0.63
Petrol (АИ-92)
Petrol (RON 95)
↓37% vs. region avg.
Petrol (АИ-98)
LPG (autogas)
↓55% vs. region avg.
Full tank (80 L, diesel)
26,955 KZT
€50 · $59
100 km (10 L/100 km, diesel)
3,369.35 KZT
€6.28 · $7.33
€0.0019 per 1 KZT · updated weekly
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.
Fuel type
Price per kWh
Per-country price from our database. Route average: /kWh
Your single price applies to every country on the route.
Consumption
Litre/Gallon
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Route — select countries and distances
Astana → Helsinki
Distance
3,850 km
Fuel cost
~€382
Est. time
~10 days
Astana → Moscow
2,860 km · ~€233 · ~7 days
Kazakhstan 1080 km ·
Russia 1780 km
Astana → Bishkek
1,250 km · ~€86 · ~3 days
Kazakhstan 980 km ·
Kyrgyzstan 270 km
Astana → Tashkent
1,450 km · ~€110 · ~4 days
Kazakhstan 1030 km ·
Uzbekistan 420 km
Astana → Dushanbe
1,910 km · ~€168 · ~5 days
Kazakhstan 660 km ·
China 1100 km ·
Tajikistan 150 km
Current fuel prices in Kazakhstan: АИ-92 — 242.80 KZT (€0.45 · $0.53), АИ-95 — 313.16 KZT (€0.58 · $0.68), АИ-98 — 353.12 KZT (€0.66 · $0.77), ДТ — 336.93 KZT (€0.63 · $0.73), СУГ — 106.92 KZT (€0.20 · $0.23) per liter.
Available fuel grades in Kazakhstan: АИ-92, АИ-95, АИ-98, ДТ, СУГ.
The local gasoline grade is АИ-95.
Kazakhstan ranks #2 out of 9 countries in CIS by diesel price.
Use the route cost calculator to estimate your fuel expenses for a road trip through Kazakhstan.
Average pump price ( · Kazakhstan) ≈ . Below — how much of it is crude, refining, logistics and taxes. ()
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.
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.
Prices are for reference only and may differ from actual prices at specific fuel stations.
Bureau of National Statistics (Kazakhstan) · stat.gov.kz
OilClub.kz (Казахстан, сети АЗС) · oilclub.kz
Inform.kz (Казинформ, Астана/Алматы/Шымкент) · inform.kz
findh.org (сети АЗС Казахстана) · findh.org
MyDrive.kz (Казахстан) · mydrive.kz
License CC BY 4.0 — free use, distribution and adaptation with attribution to OpenVan.camp. Fuel data updated: 22 August 2026.
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