Ethiopia: Fuel Prices Remain Unchanged for October
Ministry of Trade (MoT) announced the retail price for petroleum products is going to stay the same for the month of October.
Ministry of Trade (MoT) announced the retail price for petroleum products is going to stay the same for the month of October.
Ethiopia's Ministry of Trade and Regional Integration said fuel prices remain unchanged until March 9, 2022. Despite a surge of global fuel prices, the Ministry noted, it has been decided not to raise the local tariff in consideration of current economic and social situations.
The Ethiopian Ministry of Trade and Industry has announced revised retail prices for fuel, effective from today May 8, 2019.
Here is the revised price of the different types of fuel/gas.
| Fuel Type | Revised Price, per liter | Previous Price, per liter |
| Benzene | 21.53 birr | 20.19 birr |
| Blended fuel (a mix of benzene and ethanol) |
21.19 birr | 19.89 birr |
| Diesel | 18.75 birr | 18.03 birr |
| Kerosene | 18.75 birr | 18.03 birr |
| Light black diesel | 16 birr | 15.66 birr |
| Hard black diesel | 16.24 birr | 15.15 birr |
| Airplane fuel | 25.90 birr | 20.62 birr |
Source: Fana BC
The Ethiopian Ministry of Trade and Industry announced fuel retail prices of fuel will remain unchanged for the month of August 2020.
Ministry of Trade decided not to change the price of petroleum products, except jet fuels, retail price for another month.