This article aims to address the following queries regarding Latest Petroleum Prices in Pakistan – Petrol and Diesel Rates on September 12
Petrol Fuel Prices in Pakistan Today
Petrol prices in Pakistan have been hiking gradually and reaching at high with the passage of time. Here you can check daily petrol price updates & history in Pakistan. Here is all about petroleum products and new petrol prices in Pakistan as per today 12-09-2023 taken from OGRA and same followed by Shell, PSO etc.
Current Petrol Prices
After many price hikes of petroleum products announced by government, the current price of petrol in Pakistan is 305.36 Rs, High Speed Diesel is Rs. 311.84/Ltr and Light Speed Diesel is Rupees 147.68/Ltr. Government usually increase or decrease these rates on 1st and 16th of every month. CNG Price in Region-I is Rs. 200/Ltr and in Region-II is Rs. 200/Kg.
| Fuel Type | Price | Old Price | Price Change | % Price Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petrol Euro 5 / V Power | 320 Rs./Ltr | 320 Rs./Ltr | – | – |
| Petrol Super پٹرول کی قیمت |
305.36 Rs./Ltr | 290.45 Rs./Ltr | +14 Rs./Ltr | 4.9 % |
| High Speed Diesel ڈیزل |
311.84 Rs./Ltr | 293.4 Rs./Ltr | +18 Rs./Ltr | 5.9 % |
| Light Speed Diesel | 147.68 Rs./Ltr | 147.68 Rs./Ltr | – | – |
| Kerosene Oil مٹی کا تیل |
164.07 Rs./Ltr | 164.07 Rs./Ltr | – | – |
| CNG Region 1 سی این جی |
200 Rs./KG | 200 Rs./KG | – | – |
| CNG Region 2 سی این جی |
200 Rs./KG | 200 Rs./KG | – | – |
| Electricity Home گھر کی بجلی |
60 Rs./Kw | 50 Rs./Kw | +10 Rs./Kw | 16.7 % |
| Electricity Station کار چارجنگ اسٹیشن بجلی |
120 Rs./Kw | 120 Rs./Kw | – | – |
Islamabad, September 12, 2023 – As of today, September 12, 2023, petrol and diesel prices in Pakistan have reached an unprecedented high, standing at Rs 305.36 per liter and Rs 313.84 per liter, respectively. These rates are anticipated to hold steady until September 15, 2023.
On September 12, 2023, petrol hit Rs 305.36 per liter, while high-speed diesel (HSD) reached an astounding Rs 313.84 per liter. This marks the first time prices have breached the Rs 300 per liter mark, causing widespread concern among the populace.
The surge in prices began on August 31, 2023, when the interim government announced a sudden and substantial increase in fuel costs.
At the core of this tumultuous surge lies the sharp depreciation of the Pakistani rupee (PKR) against the robust US dollar. Over the past ten days, the PKR has experienced a steep decline, hitting an all-time low of PKR 305.54 against the US dollar on August 31, 2023.
Despite the adverse effects of soaring petroleum prices on local consumption and businesses, the country found itself importing energy commodities valued at an astounding $791 million in July 2023, a sharp contrast to the $1.44 billion imported during the same month the previous year.
Petrol Prices FAQs
1. What is Petrol Price in Pakistan Currently?
Currently, the price of Petrol in Pakistan is 305.36 Rs/Ltr
2. What is the highest ever recorded petrol price in Pakistan?
The highest ever recorded petrol price in Pakistan is 145.82 Rs/Ltr which is implemented currently in December.
3. Which is the petrol price implementing body in Pakistan?
Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority OGRA is the petrol price implementing body in Pakistan. OGRA has recommenced to federal government to revise the petrol prices in Pakistan twice a month i.e. after 15 days (1st day of month and 15th day of month)
4. What RON petrol is refined in Pakistan?
Currently, Research Octane Number RON from 95 to 97 is refined in Pakistan
5. Which type of petrol is best for cars
Cars installed with bigger engine recommenced to use Hi-Octane petrol. The RON 95+ is the best petrol for cars having smaller engines.
6. Which petrol is best for bikes
The best petrol for 70cc and 125cc bikes is RON87+. However, the Hi-Octane petrol for bikes with high engines is recommended.
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