South Africa Diesel prices, 30-Sep-2024
The current price of diesel fuel in South Africa is ZAR 20.97 per liter or USD 1.22 per liter based on the latest update from 30-Sep-2024.
For comparison, the world average diesel price is USD 1.14 per liter.
South Africa |
Diesel prices |
|---|---|
| Current price | 1.22 |
| Measure | USD/Liter |
| Last update | 2024-09-30 |
| Data availability from | 2014-10-20 |
| Data frequency | Weekly |
Source: Central Energy Fund
We show diesel price data for South Africa
from 2014-10-20 to 2024-09-30.
The average diesel price during that period is ZAR 17.04
per liter with a minimum of
ZAR 10.77 on 2015-02-02 and a maximum of
ZAR 27.45 on 2022-10-31.
Our data are obtained from official government sources, regulatory agencies, petroleum companies, and major media sources.
We update the series for South Africa every week.
Diesel prices |
Price (ZAR/Liter) | Percent change |
|---|---|---|
| Current price | 20.97 | - |
| One month ago | 22.11 | -5.2 % |
| Three months ago | 23.13 | -9.3 % |
| One year ago | 27.13 | -22.7 % |
South Africa Diesel prices: The last eight weeks
South Africa Diesel prices, liter, South African Rand
* A long flat line means that the government fixes the prices.
South Africa: Diesel price analytics |
Value |
|---|---|
| Percent of world average diesel price | 98.65% |
| Correlation with crude oil prices | 0.76 |
| Percent change if oil prices increase 10% | 4.36% |
| Correlation with USD exchange rate | -0.67 |
| Price flexibility index: 0 (low) - 1 (high) | 0.24 |
| Correlation with gasoline prices | 0.97 |
| Percent of gasoline price | 100.68% |
| Cost of 40 liter tank, percent of income | 8.64% |
| Diesel consumption, percent of income | 2.48% |
Updated monthly. Methodological notes
