Updated 11 October 2026
Diesel & Petrol Prices in Zambia
€1.49
Petrol (RON 91)
↑5% vs. region avg.
Full tank (80 L, diesel)
2,662 ZMW
€119 · $133
100 km (10 L/100 km, diesel)
332.70 ZMW
€14.92 · $16.67
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Fuel Prices in Zambia — Overview
Current fuel prices in Zambia: Unleaded 91 — 31.46 ZMW/L (€1.41/L · $1.58/L), Diesel — 33.27 ZMW/L (€1.49/L · $1.67/L), Kerosene — 29.76 ZMW/L (€1.33/L · $1.49/L).
Available fuel grades in Zambia: Unleaded 91, Diesel, Kerosene.
The local gasoline grade is Unleaded 91.
Zambia ranks #20 out of 33 countries in Africa by diesel price.
Use the route cost calculator to estimate your fuel expenses for a road trip through Zambia.
What makes up a at the pump
Average pump price ( · Zambia) ≈ . 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.
FAQ — Fuel Prices in Zambia
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.
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OilPricez.com · oilpricez.com
ERB Zambia · erb.org.zm
ERB Zambia (Energy Regulation Board) · erb.org.zm
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