Since the last fuel price review on 31st December 2025, the international price of Petrol declined by 7.89%, falling from US$73.25/bbl to US$67.47/bbl.
Diesel prices also fell by 3.80%, from US$79.93/bbl to US$76.89/bbl. Similarly, Kerosene/Jet A-1 declined by 4.05%, from US$82.00/bbl to US$78.68/bbl.
In addition, the exchange rate during the month of January 2026 appreciated by 10.6%, strengthening from an average of K22.30/US$ at the beginning of the month to an average of K19.94/US$ at monthend.
Based on the foregoing and the need to manage pump price volatility, the Energy Regulation Board
(ERB) has revised the pump prices of Petrol, Diesel, Kerosene and Jet A-1 downwards.
Specifically, the pump price of Petrol has been adjusted from K29.92/litre to K27.88/litre, Diesel from K25.11/litre to K24.50/litre, Kerosene from K23.88/litre to K22.24/litre and Jet A-1 from K25.53/litre to K23.80/litre.
The movements in the pump prices are as indicated below.
