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Fuel prices in Nigeria · 2026-07-13

Latest available figure: 13 July 2026Medium confidenceper litre
Petrol 95
₦926
= €0.52/L · $2.29/gal
#5 cheapest of 19 Africa markets
Diesel
₦1,068
= €0.60/L · $2.64/gal
-26.8% vs Africa avg
LPG
not reported
not reported
National average — GlobalPetrolPrices.com — Worldwide retail fuel prices. Shown in NGN; € and $ conversions below.

The answer, in full — and where it comes from

As of 13 July 2026, petrol 95 in Nigeria averages ₦926/L, the national average. That is €0.52/L at the 2026-09-08 ECB reference rate. Source: Worldwide retail fuel prices, GlobalPetrolPrices.com (a commercial data vendor, published on no fixed schedule). The original retrieval date was not recorded. This is the latest figure available: it is 58 days old, past the 14-day window this source normally publishes within.

Diesel in Nigeria averages ₦1,068/L.

Price:
₦926/L
Fuel:
Petrol 95
Price basis:
National average
Applies to:
Nigeria (national level)
Measured:
2026-07-13
Retrieved:
Not recorded
Source:
GlobalPetrolPrices.com — a commercial data vendor

Worldwide retail fuel prices · Prices for this market: GlobalPetrolPrices.com · How we measure this

FuelWide Fair Price Score74/100Fair price
  • Cheaper than 14 of the other 18 Africa markets we track this week
  • 48.0% below the Africa median of €1.00/L
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Petrol 95 across Africa · Nigeria highlighted

  1. Libya€0.03
  2. Angola€0.28
  3. Algeria€0.30
  4. Egypt€0.31
  5. Nigeria€0.52
  6. Ethiopia€0.72
  7. Tunisia€0.76
  8. Ghana€0.88
  9. Botswana€0.98
  10. Tanzania€1.00
  11. Namibia€1.04
  12. South Africa€1.10
  13. Zambia€1.10
  14. Mozambique€1.18
  15. Kenya€1.20
  16. Uganda€1.24
  17. Morocco€1.32
  18. Ivory Coast€1.33
  19. Senegal€1.51

Frequently asked questions

How much does petrol cost in Nigeria?

As of 2026-07-13, petrol 95 in Nigeria costs €0.52 per litre on average ($2.29 per US gallon), based on GlobalPetrolPrices.com — Worldwide retail fuel prices.

How much does diesel cost in Nigeria?

Diesel in Nigeria averaged €0.60 per litre as of 2026-07-13, ranking 5 of 19 Africa markets from cheapest to most expensive.

Is fuel in Nigeria cheaper than the Africa average?

Yes — petrol 95 in Nigeria is 41.2% cheaper than the Africa average of €0.88 per litre.

How much of the fuel price in Nigeria is tax?

Tax breakdown is not reported for Nigeria as of 2026-07-13.

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As of 13 July 2026, petrol 95 in Nigeria averages ₦926/L, the national average. That is €0.52/L at the 2026-09-08 ECB reference rate. Source: Worldwide retail fuel prices, GlobalPetrolPrices.com (a commercial data vendor, published on no fixed schedule). The original retrieval date was not recorded. This is the latest figure available: it is 58 days old, past the 14-day window this source normally publishes within. (FuelWide, https://fuelwide.com/fuel-prices/nigeria)
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FuelWide, "Fuel prices in Nigeria", https://fuelwide.com/fuel-prices/nigeria, accessed 2026-09-09.
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