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Fuel prices in Tanzania · 2026-07-13

Latest available figure: 13 July 2026Medium confidenceper litre
Petrol 95
TSh 3,050
= €1.00/L · $4.40/gal
#10 cheapest of 19 Africa markets
Diesel
TSh 2,928
= €0.96/L · $4.22/gal
+17.1% vs Africa avg
LPG
not reported
not reported
National average — GlobalPetrolPrices.com — Worldwide retail fuel prices. Shown in TZS; € and $ conversions below.

The answer, in full — and where it comes from

As of 13 July 2026, petrol 95 in Tanzania averages TSh 3,050/L, the national average. That is €1.00/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 Tanzania averages TSh 2,928/L.

Price:
TSh 3,050/L
Fuel:
Petrol 95
Price basis:
National average
Applies to:
Tanzania (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 Score55/100Fair price
  • Cheaper than 9 of the other 18 Africa markets we track this week
  • Within half a percent of the Africa median of €1.00/L
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Petrol 95 across Africa · Tanzania 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 Tanzania?

As of 2026-07-13, petrol 95 in Tanzania costs €1.00 per litre on average ($4.40 per US gallon), based on GlobalPetrolPrices.com — Worldwide retail fuel prices.

How much does diesel cost in Tanzania?

Diesel in Tanzania averaged €0.96 per litre as of 2026-07-13, ranking 9 of 19 Africa markets from cheapest to most expensive.

Is fuel in Tanzania cheaper than the Africa average?

No — petrol 95 in Tanzania is 13.1% more expensive than the Africa average of €0.88 per litre.

How much of the fuel price in Tanzania is tax?

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

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As of 13 July 2026, petrol 95 in Tanzania averages TSh 3,050/L, the national average. That is €1.00/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/tanzania)
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FuelWide, "Fuel prices in Tanzania", https://fuelwide.com/fuel-prices/tanzania, accessed 2026-09-09.
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