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Tanzania

Updated 30 August 2026

Diesel & Petrol Prices in Tanzania

#17 of 34 in region
Diesel
4,110.68 TZS /Litre

€1.34

↑ +7.5% vs. region avg. ↓ 2.8% vs. world
Unleaded 95

Petrol (RON 95)

4,012.53 TZS

↑8% vs. region avg.

Kerosene
4,580.29 TZS
Calculator · Diesel

Full tank (80 L, diesel)

328,854 TZS

€107 · $124

100 km (10 L/100 km, diesel)

41,106.81 TZS

€13.41 · $15.54

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Dynamics · Unleaded 95

€0.0003 per 1 TZS · updated weekly

3984.31 4068.97 4153.63 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 4012.53 TZS
min 4012.53 TZS max 4125.41 TZS —
4059.42 4213.21 4366.99 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 4110.68 TZS
min 4110.68 TZS max 4315.73 TZS —
4516.05 4708.78 4901.5 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 4580.29 TZS
min 4580.29 TZS max 4837.26 TZS —

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 more expensive

Malawi ↑117%
Diesel
5,863.00 MWK
Petrol
5,619.00 MWK
LPG
—
Uganda ↑13%
Diesel
6,603.00 UGX
Petrol
6,538.00 UGX
LPG
—
Mozambique ↑11%
Diesel
109.60 MZN
Petrol
87.93 MZN
LPG
—

Neighbours where it's cheaper

Zambia ↓9%
Diesel
26.86 ZMW
Petrol
25.29 ZMW
LPG
—
DR Congo ↓26%
Diesel
2,635.00 CDF
Petrol
2,640.00 CDF
LPG
—
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Region Africa

Diesel · Litre
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Popular route

Arusha → Moshi

TZ TZ

Distance

85 km

Fuel cost

~€11

Est. time

~1 day

Distance

Fuel cost

Est. time

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Dar es Salaam → Morogoro

195 km · ~€26 · ~1 day

TZ Tanzania 195 km

Arusha → Karatu

145 km · ~€19 · ~1 day

TZ Tanzania 145 km

Dodoma → Iringa

260 km · ~€35 · ~1 day

TZ Tanzania 260 km

Tanga → Bagamoyo

270 km · ~€36 · ~1 day

TZ Tanzania 270 km

Dodoma → cities.Gitega

980 km · ~€110 · ~2 days

TZ Tanzania 820 km · BI Burundi 160 km

Dodoma → cities.Kinshasa

3,380 km · ~€346 · ~8 days

TZ Tanzania 840 km · BI Burundi 190 km · CD DR Congo 2350 km

Dodoma → Nairobi

670 km · ~€92 · ~2 days

TZ Tanzania 510 km · KE Kenya 160 km

Dodoma → cities.Lilongwe

1,300 km · ~€272 · ~3 days

TZ Tanzania 680 km · MW Malawi 620 km

Dodoma → cities.Kigali

1,020 km · ~€121 · ~3 days

TZ Tanzania 900 km · BI Burundi 50 km · RW Rwanda 70 km

Dodoma → cities.Kampala

1,280 km · ~€175 · ~3 days

TZ Tanzania 1060 km · UG Uganda 220 km

Dodoma → cities.Lusaka

1,710 km · ~€217 · ~4 days

TZ Tanzania 690 km · ZM Zambia 1020 km

Fuel Prices in Tanzania — Overview

Current fuel prices in Tanzania: Unleaded 95 — 4,012.53 TZS (€1.31 · $1.52), Diesel — 4,110.68 TZS (€1.34 · $1.55), Kerosene — 4,580.29 TZS (€1.49 · $1.73) per liter.

Available fuel grades in Tanzania: Unleaded 95, Diesel, Kerosene.

The local gasoline grade is Unleaded 95.

Tanzania ranks #17 out of 34 countries in Africa by diesel price.

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

What makes up a at the pump

Benchmark:

Average pump price ( · Tanzania) ≈ . 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 Tanzania

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

OilPricez.com · oilpricez.com

EWURA Tanzania (Energy and Water Utilities) · ewura.go.tz/publications/petroleum-price

Daily News Tanzania · dailynews.co.tz

The BizLens (EWURA cap prices) · thebizlens.co.tz

fuelapi.mahembega.com (EWURA mirror) · fuelapi.mahembega.com

Government-fixed, revised monthly

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

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