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Fuel Prices in Malaysia

Updated 5 April 2026 · #1 of 8 in region

Diesel

3.12 MYR /Litre

€0.67 · $0.77

53.6% cheaper vs. region avg.

Petrol

2.67 MYR /Litre

€0.58 · $0.66

50.1% cheaper vs. region avg.

LPG

Fuel type

Tank size

L

Consumption

L/100

Distance unit

Local currency

Full tank (80 L, diesel)

250 MYR

€54 · $62

100 km (10 L/100 km, diesel)

31.20 MYR

€6.72 · $7.74

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Fuel type

Consumption

L/100

Distance unit

Route — select countries and distances

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Fuel Prices in tools.fuel.region.southeast_asia

Malaysia
€0.67
€0.70
€0.73
€1.11
€1.48
€1.90
€2.03
€2.99

Fuel Prices in Malaysia — Overview

Current fuel prices in Malaysia: diesel 3.12 MYR (€0.67 · $0.77) per liter, gasoline 2.67 MYR (€0.58 · $0.66) per liter.

Malaysia ranks #1 out of 8 countries in tools.fuel.region.southeast_asia by diesel price.

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

How fuel prices are formed

Regulated

Changes weekly

Subsidy_distorted

Regulator

Kementerian Perdagangan Dalam Negeri / Automatic Pricing Mechanism

Prices are reviewed weekly under APM. Since late September 2025, a targeted split applies: non-subsidized RON95 and market/semi-market diesel are updated by a weekly formula, while subsidized `BUDI95` holds RON95 at a fixed level for beneficiaries. This is `regulated` with subsidies.

Taxes and levies

Sales tax/levy components, margins.

Subsidies

Yes, especially RON95 and diesel for targeted segments; in 2026, MOF continued weekly publications with subsidized and non-subsidized retail price breakdowns.

Useful for motorhome travelers

LPG/Autogas

Widely available

Bank cards

Accepted everywhere

Price spread

Moderate

Market

Producer

Station networks

Petronas Shell Petron BHPetrol

Prices are government-subsidized

Yes, especially RON95 and diesel for targeted segments; in 2026, MOF continued weekly publications with subsidized and non-subsidized retail price breakdowns.

FAQ — Fuel Prices in Malaysia

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: 05.04.2026

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

View data sources

Cargopedia.net · cargopedia.net

MOF Malaysia · mof.gov.my

Government-fixed, revised monthly

License CC BY 4.0 — free use, distribution and adaptation with attribution to OpenVan.camp. Fuel data updated: 5 April 2026.

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