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ID| Fuel Type | USD / Liter | LYD / Liter | vs World Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) | $0.024 | LD 0.152 | -98.4% |
| 🚛 Diesel | $0.024 | LD 0.152 | -98.4% |
| 🔵 LPG / Autogas | $0.060 | LD 0.380 | -93.4% |
| ⚡ Electric (kWh) | $0.012 | LD 0.076 | |
| ⚡ Electric Business (kWh) | $0.018 | LD 0.114 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas (m³) | N/A | — | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) | N/A | — | |
| 💧 Kerosene | N/A | — | |
| 🌡 Heating Oil | N/A | — |
Gasoline Price in Libya Today
Today a full 40-litre tank in Libya costs in the region of LD 6.077. On the average local wage that is 0.6 minutes of work per litre, or 0.4 hours for a full tank. Against gasoline, LPG is 150.0% above at LD 0.380/L.
Diesel Price in Libya
Diesel in Libya is priced at LD 0.152/L — 0.0% above the gasoline rate. Across the 28 Africa markets DailyFuels prices, diesel averages 1.2% above petrol, so the gap here is narrower than the regional norm.
How Libya Compares Globally
Gasoline in Libya costs LD 0.152/L ($0.024 per litre), which is 98.4% below the global average of $1.516. That places Libya 1st from the bottom among 133 tracked countries, and 1st cheapest of the 28 in Africa. Relative to the Africa norm that is 98.2% below. Only Angola sits above it, 1,262.5% dearer.
Historical Price Trend
Libya is one of the steadier markets tracked here: gasoline has held around $0.024 for 3 months. Records covering 34 weeks put the floor at $0.023 and the ceiling at $0.024, the latter on 12 January 2026. Diesel held steady, moving 0.0% over the same window. Trough to peak — 28 June to 12 January — the move was 4.3%. Year to date the price matches the first 2026 survey almost exactly. Home electricity was steady on the same timeline, around LD 0.076 per kWh.
As of 2026-08-26, the retail price of gasoline in Libya is $0.024 per liter, and diesel costs $0.024 per liter. Libya’s gasoline price is 98.4% below the global average of $1.516 per liter. LPG/autogas is available at $0.060 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.012 per kWh.
Libya is an oil-producing country where the government subsidizes fuel prices, keeping retail costs well below international market levels. Domestic energy policy prioritizes affordability, directly reflected in pump prices.
Based on an average monthly wage of $400 USD, a worker in Libya needs approximately 0.6 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 5.3% of a day's pay for a standard 40-liter fill-up.
Africa spans 13,400.0% between its cheapest market, Libya at $0.024, and its dearest, Malawi at $3.240, over 28 countries.
Figures are refreshed every week from official national energy agencies and checked international data providers. Local currency amounts (LYD / LD) update automatically with live exchange rates.
| Commodity | Market Price | Raw Cost | Retail Here | Gov't Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | $92.63 /bbl | $0.703 /L | $0.024 | -96.6% |
| 🛢 WTI Crude | $85.57 /bbl | $0.658 /L | $0.024 | -96.4% |
| 🔥 Natural Gas | $2.82 /MMBtu | $0.125 /m³ | no data | — |
| ⚡ Lithium ETF | $77.03 /share | indirect | $0.012 | — |
| ☢ Uranium ETF | $45.69 /share | indirect | $0.012 | — |
How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here
| Commodity | Commodity Δ30D | Retail Δ30D | Pass-Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | +10.6% | +4.3% |
41%
|
| 🛢 WTI Crude | +6.5% | +4.3% |
66%
|
| 🔥 Natural Gas | +1.3% | — | — |