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Sri Lanka

Updated 11 July 2026

Diesel & Petrol Prices in Sri Lanka

#3 of 5 in region
Diesel
382.00 LKR /Litre

€1.00

↑ +3.7% vs. region avg. ↓ 22.8% vs. world
Petrol

Petrol (RON 92)

414.00 LKR

↑6% vs. region avg.

RON 95

Petrol (RON 95)

495.00 LKR
Premium Diesel

Diesel

478.00 LKR
Kerosene
285.00 LKR
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Full tank (80 L, diesel)

30,560 LKR

€80 · $91

100 km (10 L/100 km, diesel)

3,820.00 LKR

€9.97 · $11.41

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€0.185/kWh
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DC Fast
€0.271/kWh
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Dynamics · Petrol

€0.0026 per 1 LKR · updated weekly

386.76 403.11 419.45 27.04 02.05 11.05 16.05 23.05 30.05 06.06 13.06 20.06 29.06 04.07 11.07 414 LKR
min 392.21 LKR max 414 LKR —
436.96 471.79 506.61 27.04 02.05 11.05 16.05 23.05 30.05 06.06 13.06 20.06 29.06 04.07 11.07 495 LKR
min 448.57 LKR max 495 LKR —
364.33 380.93 397.54 27.04 02.05 11.05 16.05 23.05 30.05 06.06 13.06 20.06 29.06 04.07 11.07 382 LKR
min 369.86 LKR max 392 LKR —
404.76 448.71 492.65 27.04 02.05 11.05 16.05 23.05 30.05 06.06 13.06 20.06 29.06 04.07 11.07 478 LKR
min 419.41 LKR max 478 LKR —
232.26 263.91 295.55 27.04 02.05 11.05 16.05 23.05 30.05 06.06 13.06 20.06 29.06 04.07 11.07 285 LKR
min 242.81 LKR max 285 LKR —

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

India ↓13%
Diesel
95.20 INR
Petrol
102.12 INR
LPG
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Region South Asia

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Popular route

Colombo → Kandy

🇱🇰 LK

Distance

115 km

Fuel cost

~€11

Est. time

~1 day

Distance

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Colombo → Ella

205 km · ~€20 · ~1 day

🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 205 km

Colombo → Tissamaharama

270 km · ~€27 · ~1 day

🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 270 km

Galle → Sigiriya

273 km · ~€27 · ~1 day

🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 273 km

Negombo → Arugam Bay

346 km · ~€35 · ~1 day

🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 346 km

Fuel Prices in Sri Lanka — Overview

Current fuel prices in Sri Lanka: Petrol — 414.00 LKR (€1.08 · $1.24), RON 95 — 495.00 LKR (€1.29 · $1.48), Diesel — 382.00 LKR (€1.00 · $1.14), Premium Diesel — 478.00 LKR (€1.25 · $1.43), Kerosene — 285.00 LKR (€0.74 · $0.85) per liter.

Available fuel grades in Sri Lanka: Petrol, RON 95, Diesel, Premium Diesel, Kerosene.

The local gasoline grade is Petrol.

Sri Lanka ranks #3 out of 5 countries in South Asia by diesel price.

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

What makes up a at the pump

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Average pump price ( · Sri Lanka) ≈ . Below — how much of it is crude, refining, logistics and taxes. ()

No retail price for this fuel in the selected country.
Learn more: how fuel prices are formed

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 Sri Lanka

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: 11.07.2026

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

View data sources

CEYPETCO Sri Lanka · ceypetco.gov.lk

CPC Sri Lanka Historical · ceypetco.gov.lk/historical-prices

LAUGFS Petroleum (Sri Lanka) · laugfspetroleum.lk

GazersDigest (Sri Lanka) · gazersdigest.com

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License CC BY 4.0 — free use, distribution and adaptation with attribution to OpenVan.camp. Fuel data updated: 11 July 2026.

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