Sri Lanka Diesel prices, 09-Sep-2024
The current price of diesel fuel in Sri Lanka is LKR 307.00 per liter or USD 1.02 per liter based on the latest update from 09-Sep-2024.
For comparison, the world average diesel price is USD 1.15 per liter.
Sri Lanka |
Diesel prices |
|---|---|
| Current price | 1.02 |
| Measure | USD/Liter |
| Last update | 2024-09-09 |
| Data availability from | 2014-09-29 |
| Data frequency | Weekly |
Source: Ceylon Petroleum Corporation
We show diesel price data for Sri Lanka
from 2014-09-29 to 2024-09-09.
The average diesel price during that period is LKR 165.66
per liter with a minimum of
LKR 95.00 on 2015-01-26 and a maximum of
LKR 460.00 on 2022-06-27.
Our data are obtained from official government sources, regulatory agencies, petroleum companies, and major media sources.
We update the series for Sri Lanka every week.
Diesel prices |
Price (LKR/Liter) | Percent change |
|---|---|---|
| Current price | 307.00 | - |
| One month ago | 317.00 | -3.2 % |
| Three months ago | 317.00 | -3.2 % |
| One year ago | 341.00 | -10.0 % |
Sri Lanka Diesel prices: The last eight weeks
Sri Lanka Diesel prices, liter, Sri Lanka Rupee
* A long flat line means that the government fixes the prices.
Sri Lanka: Diesel price analytics |
Value |
|---|---|
| Percent of world average diesel price | 80.79% |
| Correlation with crude oil prices | 0.64 |
| Correlation with USD exchange rate | -0.94 |
| Price flexibility index: 0 (low) - 1 (high) | 0.19 |
| Correlation with gasoline prices | 0.99 |
| Percent of gasoline price | 83.64% |
| Cost of 40 liter tank, percent of income | 12.54% |
| Diesel consumption, percent of income | 1.91% |
Updated monthly. Methodological notes
