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Nigeria

Updated 30 August 2026

Diesel & Petrol Prices in Nigeria

#9 of 34 in region
Diesel
1,653.86 NGN /Litre

€1.06

↓ 14.7% vs. region avg. ↓ 22.9% vs. world
PMS

Petrol (RON 91)

1,297.71 NGN

↓31% vs. region avg.

Calculator · Diesel

Full tank (80 L, diesel)

132,309 NGN

€85 · $99

100 km (10 L/100 km, diesel)

16,538.59 NGN

€10.63 · $12.32

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Dynamics · PMS

€0.0006 per 1 NGN · updated weekly

1260.26 1297.98 1335.69 02.05 11.05 16.05 23.05 30.05 06.06 13.06 20.06 29.06 04.07 11.07 18.07 25.07 01.08 08.08 15.08 22.08 30.08 1297.71 NGN
min 1272.83 NGN max 1323.12 NGN —
1603.48 1667.21 1730.95 02.05 11.05 16.05 23.05 30.05 06.06 13.06 20.06 29.06 04.07 11.07 18.07 25.07 01.08 08.08 15.08 22.08 30.08 1653.86 NGN
min 1624.72 NGN max 1709.7 NGN —

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 cheaper

Niger ↓11%
Diesel
618.00 XOF
Petrol
499.00 XOF
LPG
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Region Africa

Diesel · Litre
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Popular route

cities.Abuja → cities.Porto-Novo

NG NG BJ BJ

Distance

850 km

Fuel cost

~€87

Est. time

~2 days

Distance

Fuel cost

Est. time

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cities.Abuja → Yaounde

1,080 km · ~€58 · ~3 days

NG Nigeria 550 km · CM Cameroon 530 km

cities.Abuja → cities.Niamey

940 km · ~€97 · ~2 days

NG Nigeria 710 km · NE Niger 230 km

cities.Abuja → cities.N'Djamena

1,100 km · ~€104 · ~3 days

NG Nigeria 980 km · CM Cameroon 110 km · TD Chad 10 km

Fuel Prices in Nigeria — Overview

Current fuel prices in Nigeria: PMS — 1,297.71 NGN (€0.83 · $0.97), Diesel — 1,653.86 NGN (€1.06 · $1.23) per liter.

Available fuel grades in Nigeria: PMS, Diesel.

The local gasoline grade is PMS.

Nigeria ranks #9 out of 34 countries in Africa by diesel price.

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

What makes up a at the pump

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Average pump price ( · Nigeria) ≈ . 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 Nigeria

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: 30.08.2026

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

View data sources

BusinessDay Nigeria · businessday.ng

fuely.ng · fuely.ng

NBS Nigeria — PMS Monthly (microdata.nigerianstat.gov.ng) · nigerianstat.gov.ng

NBS Nigeria — AGO (Diesel) Monthly (microdata.nigerianstat.gov.ng) · nigerianstat.gov.ng

Government-fixed, revised by decree

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